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Bill breakdown

By Sabrina Garone
Published June 30, 2025 at 4:45 PM EDT
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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives to speak at a campaign event at Nassau Coliseum, Wednesday, Sept.18, 2024, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
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Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump pumps his fist as he arrives to speak at a campaign event at Nassau Coliseum, Wednesday, Sept.18, 2024, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Our region reacts to the upcoming final vote on the “Big Beautiful Bill.” Construction for Empire Wind gets underway. Governor Hochul is not the biggest fan of the new Democratic candidate for mayor of New York City. Plus, a new study finds woodburning is a big contributor to air pollution in the region. 

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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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