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Off to a strong start

CT Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas spoke at Sacred Heart University on Tuesday, April 9, 2024
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CT Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas spoke at Sacred Heart University on Tuesday, April 9, 2024

More than 56,000 people cast their ballots on Connecticut’s first day of early voting. Connecticut will provide guidance to banks about helping those affected by severe flooding this summer. Some of New York’s highest paid educators work in Long Island schools, according to Newsday. Plus, SUNY ramps up efforts to get more folks to apply to college.

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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