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Election enthusiasm

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the DNC Women's Leadership Forum, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at The Mayflower Hotel, in Washington.
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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the DNC Women's Leadership Forum, Friday, Sept. 30, 2022, at The Mayflower Hotel, in Washington.

Democratic women in Connecticut will hold a virtual rally for Vice President Kamala Harris tonight. Senator Gillibrand pushes for a mental health hotline for first responders. New England’s Beech trees are in danger thanks to one invasive pest. Plus, Suffolk County will get a new cultural arts center soon.

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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