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The Vineyard Wind project helped revive a historically Black union, bringing steady jobs, higher wages and new opportunities. Now, President Trump’s war on offshore wind threatens its hard-won progress
Diesel buses have a negative impact on the climate, and our health. In today’s episode, we look to Rhode Island, where the public bus company has been slowly rolling out electric buses on the busiest route in the city
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What Camp Menotomy, now eyed for multi-million dollar lake homes, meant to the campers who went there
The pending sale of a decades-old Girl Scout camp on Lake Winnipesaukee has stirred emotions and concerns for women who say their lives were shaped by their summers there.
Disability rights groups urge CT to fund home, community-based services
Ryan Loosemore has been on Community First Choice for over 10 years. He was among advocates that called on Gov. Ned Lamont Thursday to fund home and community-based services in the biennial budget.
Paul LePage officially secures Republicans' lone congressional seat in New England
Republican Paul LePage defeated Democrat Matt Dunlap by roughly 5,400 votes. He led Dunlap narrowly after the initial tally on Election Day, but did not secure the outright majority to avoid the runoff.
NH family court judge under investigation over handling of guardianship case
Judge Todd Prevett is facing formal sanctions for allegedly showing bias in a decision and then misleading investigators. It is not his first disciplinary proceeding as a judge.
Vermont business leaders cite cost pressures during visit with Boston Fed
Susan Collins, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, hosted a roundtable this week with business leaders at Killington Resort.
Scientists are racing to save black ash seeds in Vermont this fall. Here’s why
As the emerald ash borer spreads across the Northeast, Indigenous scientists and leaders are saving seeds in hopes of someday breeding resistant trees.
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