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Regulatory environment

An Eversource van stopped at a road blocked by fallen trees on Aug. 7, 2020, a few days after Tropical Storm Isaias.
Yehyun Kim
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CT Mirror
An Eversource van stopped at a road blocked by fallen trees on Aug. 7, 2020, a few days after Tropical Storm Isaias.

Eversource blames Connecticut’s regulatory environment for its credit rating downgrade. A lawsuit could be coming to Long Island over red light camera tickets. An effort to save marshland at one Connecticut state park has gotten a federal boost. Plus, a local artist’s take on social media.

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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