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Health on hold

By Sabrina Garone
Published July 16, 2025 at 4:15 PM EDT
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Connecticut raises medicaid rates for community health centers. Southampton removes the Shinnecock seal from its official meeting room. A heat advisory is in effect for our region beginning today. A former Suffolk County executive announces a run for congress. Plus, some Connecticut teachers say local lawmakers don’t care enough about public schools.

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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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