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Speed enforcement success

Members of the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Unit on scene.
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Members of the Connecticut State Police Major Crime Unit on scene.

Fatal car accidents are down in Connecticut thanks to a new effort by state police. Officials say it will take billions of dollars to get PFAS out of New York’s water supply. Governor Lamont warns residents about the cost of healthcare under Trump’s incoming administration. Plus, an effort to retain more early childhood educators in New Haven.

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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