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PURA Chair Marissa Gillett, says PURA has launched programs aimed at innovative grid design that should help utilities be more flexible with providing power and save ratepayers money.
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PURA Chair Marissa Gillett, says PURA has launched programs aimed at innovative grid design that should help utilities be more flexible with providing power and save ratepayers money. 

Embattled PURA chair Marissa Gillett resigns. An ICE detainee dies at a Long Island correctional center. Senator Gillibrand announces the super popular “No Stock Act.” Connecticut is on track for a very colorful fall. Plus, New York’s utility regulator leaves the door open for a natural gas pipeline.

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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