Patrick Skahill
Assistant Director of News and Talk ShowsPatrick Skahill is the assistant director of news and talk shows at Connecticut Public. He was the founding producer of The Colin McEnroe Show and a science and environment reporter at the station for more than eight years. His stories have been heard on NPR's Morning Edition, Here & Now, All Things Considered and the Marketplace Morning Report.
His work has been recognized by the regional Edward R. Murrow Awards, the Public Media Journalists Association and the Connecticut Society of Professional Journalists.
He can be reached at pskahill@ctpublic.org.
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The proposal has gathered the support of a broad coalition of farmers and academics, who say drones could make their jobs cheaper and more environmentally-friendly. -
Connecticut announced it is formally pulling the plug on an agreement with Rhode Island and Massachusetts to make a bulk purchase of offshore wind. -
About one quarter of the claims are for bonding leave with a newborn child, according to state officials. -
M. Jodi Rell, a governor whose bipartisan spirit helped CT politics emerge from scandals, dies at 78Rell died following a brief illness in Florida. She was the second female governor in Connecticut history, and the state's first female Republican governor. -
A large portion of western Connecticut was listed by the agency Thursday as in a “severe drought,” a sign of worsening water conditions in the state. -
The bid, announced Thursday, was backed by the Connecticut families of victims of the Sandy Hook school shooting, who won a $1.4 billion defamation verdict against Jones. -
No human cases have been reported this year in Connecticut. But the disease has been detected in people connected with farms as far east as Michigan. -
Since Connecticut started offering a more generous deposit in January, anecdotal evidence shows vehicles are crossing over the state border to make a quick buck. -
“We are, frankly, trying to keep up with the reports coming in,” said Chris Martin, state forester with the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. -
Las elecciones presidenciales de 2024 se celebrarán el martes 5 de noviembre. Los ciudadanos de Connecticut votarán en las elecciones federales y estatales. Presentamos las fechas clave y la información que debes saber sobre las elecciones.
