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January 22, 2024- Babylon, NY- Governor Kathy Hochul tours Beach Erosion at Overlook Beach on Long Island (Darren McGee/ Office of Governor Kathy Hochul)
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul tours beach erosion at Overlook Beach on Long Island. —Babylon, NY

New York officials say their climate change will continue despite an executive order from President Trump. The fight between Avelo Airlines and the state of Connecticut continues. Nassau County sees a spike in rabies cases in animals over the past year and a half. Plus, a conversation with one of America’s most well-known Jesuit priests. 

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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