Following protests and lengthy debates, Holyoke’s city council approved sweeping changes to the city's zoning rules this week, aimed at barring new data centers from coming to town for the foreseeable future.

The debate over data centers is ramping up in Holyoke, Massachusetts, where the City Council is weighing a ban just as a developer eyes a particular parcel.

With drought conditions worsening across Massachusetts, Berkshire County farmers are bracing for a hot, dry season.

During a stop in Burlington Monday, Congresswoman Becca Balint discussed several issues including the need to place guardrails on AI imaging to protect individuals’ rights.

Vermont Congresswoman Becca Balint is reintroducing legislation that she and advocates say addresses the root causes of housing availability and affordability.

An interview with Dr. R. Danielle Egan.

Primary contests big and small have been shaping up across Massachusetts – but, come Sept. 1st, one in particular will appear on ballots in all four of the state's westernmost counties, plus some of Central Mass.

After residents passed one of the largest budget gap-filling overrides of its kind in western Massachusetts this year, the mayor of Easthampton says the city has its work cut out for it – including actual cuts.

Burlington, Vermont officials have announced cooling centers will be open on Friday as hot weather moves into the region.

An interview with SafeSpot Executive Director Stephen Murray.