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Spotlight on Suffolk

Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine speaking on August 13, 2024 at Blydenburgh Vietnam Veteran Memorial in Smithtown.
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Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine speaking on August 13, 2024 at Blydenburgh Vietnam Veteran Memorial in Smithtown.

The Suffolk County executive presented his State of the County address yesterday. Connecticut could tighten laws preventing police from working with ICE. Long Island Congressman Andrew Garbarino says SALT relief is on the way. The New York State budget is now more than a week late. Plus, how potential cuts at the National Weather Service could impact our region.

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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