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An independent investigation into the financial records of Great Barrington, Massachusetts, sheds light on how a mishandled public works project is leaving taxpayers holding an expensive bill.
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https://www.wamc.org/news/2026-04-14/hampshire-college-to-close-after-fall-semester
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Since the killing of a young man in a mental health crisis in January, the Hinsdale Police Department has been the subject of public outcry and an investigation into its protocols and practices.
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Fifteen years ago this week, a tornado touched down in Western Massachusetts, tearing through communities and scarring the landscape.
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The city of Burlington has absolved city police of any use of force allegations during an ICE raid in South Burlington in March. The report says the department complied with the Fair and Impartial Policing Policy. But individuals who were at the protest say the findings are more fiction than fact.
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The Burlington Electric Department has signed new agreements to obtain hydroelectric power from Maine.
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“Waste not, want not.” That was the sentiment as dozens of households made their way to a special “fix-it” event in western Massachusetts over the weekend.
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The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams has received a $1.2 million federal earmark for its Early Education Center. As WAMC reports, the facility reflects a broader mission.
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The Vermont Legislature adjourned its biennium Friday night.
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Over a month after announcing the Amherst, Massachusetts, school would close following fall semester, Hampshire's leadership now says the college "does not have enough" funding for the final stretch it had planned.
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Authorities say a bus driver from Staten Island is facing two counts of involuntary manslaughter, days after a crash in Virginia that killed a family of four from Greenfield, Massachusetts.
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The Vermont-based Migrant Justice secured a victory this week when the Dutch government allowed an international human rights complaint against Hannaford supermarket’s parent company to move forward.