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Search for submarine makers

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 19, 2024 at 4:17 PM EDT
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The Virginia-class submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) heads up the Thames River toward Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton.
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The Virginia-class submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) heads up the Thames River toward Naval Submarine Base New London in Groton.

Connecticut needs to fill thousands of jobs in its submarine-building sector. Nassau lawmakers vote yes on a casino in Uniondale. Community college students in Connecticut will now have an easier path to four-year schools. What high temperatures this summer could mean for local crops. And advocates say Connecticut is not enforcing its Clean Slate law.

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Sabrina Garone
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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