
Patrick Skahill
Senior ReporterPatrick Skahill is a reporter at Connecticut Public. He covers science and the environment. Prior to becoming a reporter, he was the founding producer of Connecticut Public Radio's The Colin McEnroe Show, which began in 2009. Patrick's reporting has appeared on NPR's Morning Edition, Here & Now, and All Things Considered. He has also reported for the Marketplace Morning Report. He can be reached by phone at 860-275-7297 or by email: pskahill@ctpublic.org.
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The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs says about 1 in 3 women and 1 in 50 men report that they have experienced military sexual trauma (MST).
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In Connecticut, 95% of the state's entire population has received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, 80.1% are fully vaccinated, and 52.9% have a booster shot according to CDC data.
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State data show Meriden’s food waste experiment is encouraging but leaves sizable room for growth.
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Attorney General William Tong says Reynolds is falsely advertising non-recyclable plastic bags as recyclable.
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Biden will temporarily allow solar imports from four Asian countries. Some in the U.S. solar industry welcome the news, while others say it will benefit China.
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The purchases will preserve more than 1,000 acres of open space, but Connecticut still has a long way to go to meet conservation targets.
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Two million barrels of heating oil and gasoline are stored in tanks scattered across the Northeast, from New Jersey to Maine.
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West Nile Virus was first detected in North American mosquitoes right here in Connecticut.
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All summer long, we'll bring you profiles of BIPOC farmers across Connecticut. Hear their stories in their own words.
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On the hunt for alewives and blueback herring, two small fish that are hugely important.