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Labor of love

Jenny Hubbard founded the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in honor of her daughter.
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Jenny Hubbard founded the Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary in honor of her daughter.

The Shinnecock Nation is ordered to shut down two electronic billboards in the Hamptons. Senator Blumenthal makes a year end push for the Kids Online Safety Act. Over a dozen environmental activists face criminal trespassing charges after a sit-in at the capital. Plus, a Newtown animal sanctuary is a labor of love for a mother who lost her daughter in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

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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