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Congestion exemptions?

By Sabrina Garone
Published December 27, 2024 at 3:36 PM EST
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber rode the inaugural Long Island Rail Road train to Grand Central Madison, which arrived at the terminal platform at 11:07 a.m.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul and MTA Chair and CEO Janno Lieber rode the inaugural Long Island Rail Road train to Grand Central Madison, which arrived at the terminal platform at 11:07 a.m.

Some New York drivers could qualify for congestion pricing exemptions. Connecticut saw a rise in roadway fatalities this year. Resources are available to those in our region struggling with substance abuse this holiday season. Plus, did the topic of raw milk come up at the Christmas dinner table this year?

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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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