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Dealing with drones

U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).
Molly Ingram
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT).

Local lawmakers demand answers on drones flying over our region. Environmental officials push for a major cleanup at Bethpage Community Park. Thousands of Connecticut residents will have their medical debts paid off by the state. Plus, a closer look at the overhaul of Connecticut’s jury selection system.

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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