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Energy oversight

By Sabrina Garone
Published August 17, 2026 at 2:59 PM EDT
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal on Monday, August 17, 2026.

Senator Blumenthal calls for stronger federal oversight on energy companies. Crime victim advocates sound the alarm on cuts in the New York State budget. Cuts to service on the New Haven Metro North line are coming soon. Plus, Milford will take a short break on adding more license plate cameras.

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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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