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Billions in the budget

J.D. Allen
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WSHU

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine proposed a $4 billion budget for 2025. Bridgeport residents are unhappy with the district’s response to recent school threats. Congressman Anthony D’Esposito may have violated ethics rules, according to an investigation by the New York Times. Plus, an effort in New York to recruit more public sector workers.

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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