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Educational equity

By Sabrina Garone
Published February 28, 2025 at 4:39 PM EST
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Child advocates in Connecticut say universal school meals are a top priority this year. Nurses at South Shore University Hospital vote to strike if contract negotiations stall out. Senator Blumenthal demands the Trump administration pause mass lay-offs. Plus, a conversation with Oscars legend Bruce Vilanch.

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Sabrina Garone
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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