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Affordability agenda

New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters about legislation passed during a special legislative session, in the Red Room at the state Capitol.
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul speaks to reporters about legislation passed during a special legislative session, in the Red Room at the state Capitol.

Governor Hochul delivers her State of the State address. Prospect Medical Holdings files for bankruptcy. Trump’s nominee for Secretary of Defense faces questioning from lawmakers from our region. Plus, should Connecticut explore state-funded guaranteed income?

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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