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Securing salt marshes

Town of Hempstead, N.Y.
Sabrina Garone
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WSHU
Town of Hempstead, N.Y.

FEMA money will help bolster Suffolk County saltwater marshes. Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro reacts to recent Republican messaging on abortion. Governor Hochul announces a drop in Long Island crime. And a new poll finds most Connecticut residents support offshore wind. 

Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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