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Christopher Durand says the state’s public transit agency needs long-term financial support to provide reliable service
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Advocates of plug-in solar panels say they’re an easy and cheap way to transition to renewable energy and reduce electricity costs. This week we see if they live up to the hype
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Inside Rhode Island’s nearly 100-year-old penny arcade
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It was a revenue-generating power plant. Bow residents worry a data center could be next.
Public records show the owner of former coal-powered plant Merrimack Station are seeking an assessment for turning the property into a data center.
New grades show encouraging signs for Long Island Sound health
Save the Sound has released its report card grading the health of spots around Long Island Sound.
New Hampshire's bald eagle population sets a new record
100 bald eagle chicks fledged their nests in New Hampshire this year, the most since the population was near extinction about 40 years ago.
To help loggers find a market for low-grade wood, Vermont lifts some environmental rules
The move, state officials say, is an effort to support Vermont’s struggling timber industry amid disruptions in the regional market for pulpwood.
ProPublica reporter shares key takeaways from investigative story involving Susan Collins
A new investigation is out today from the news site ProPublica about an ex-defense contractor’s allegations that he won millions in federal contracts by bankrolling the campaigns of powerful politicians, including Maine Sen. Susan Collins.
ICE detains 5th Cumberland County corrections officer, as supporters organize to help his family
Dannick Massamba-Bankela was detained at ICE's field office in Scarborough Tuesday.
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