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After All Things

Climate Superfund

By Sabrina Garone
Published January 7, 2025 at 2:34 PM EST
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A closer look at New York’s new Climate Superfund law. Connecticut’s Pratt and Whitney employees fight for better contracts. Long Island Republicans say they’ll discuss SALT deductions with President-elect Trump. Connecticut commuters are impacted by congestion pricing, too. Plus, Connecticut has one of the shortest windows in the country for tow companies to sell cars.

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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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