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Green energy agenda

A 2023 R1T pickup truck is charged in a bay at a Rivian delivery and service center.
David Zalubowski
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A 2023 R1T pickup truck is charged in a bay at a Rivian delivery and service center.

Green energy groups lay out their agenda for Long Island. A Connecticut bill to protect the state’s healthcare system gets mixed reviews. About 40% of home care patients in New York still haven’t taken advantage of a new payment program. Plus, Governor Lamont and lawmakers are at odds over Medicaid-covered GLP-1s.

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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