Janitors, cooks, and other workers will rally for justice, April 28 at noon in Amherst. The public is invited to attend. The state workers who are organizing the rally are paid low wages and have... Read more »
April 16, 2011
Concert Review: Red Molly
Red Molly performed an excellent public concert in Putney, Vermont, near Brattleboro, on April 17. According to the Boston Globe, "Red Molly may be from New York, but their bluegrass and old-time... Read more »
April 16, 2011
In Amherst, Brattleboro: Protest War Taxes, Tax Evading Corporations
Taxes are due on April 18 this year. Activists in Amherst and Brattleboro plan to use the occasion to educate the public. About half the federal budget goes to war. The richest Americans and... Read more »
April 10, 2011
Vermont Nears Passage of Single-Payer Health Care; Rally May 1
In what could be a model for Massachusetts, New Hampshire and the nation, Vermont is poised to enact single-payer health care. A march and rally that will be held on May 1 in Montpelier is part of... Read more »
April 04, 2011
Springfield Incinerator Hearing is April 5
Why did an incinerator corporation recently choose Springfield, the biggest city in western Massachusetts (population 156,000) as the location for a new incinerator? Could the choice be related to... Read more »