Last year, Wells Fargo CEO John Stumpf was paid more than $19 million. He is planning to evict Diane and Ray Perkins of Springfield from their home at 45 Wilton Street. Dozens of people protested... Read more »
Springfield Poor Workers' Rally Is June 12
In Springfield on June 12, there will be a rally for justice for poor workers. The rally will start at 4 p.m. and end at 6 p.m. "From Wal-Mart employees to fast food workers, the momentum for... Read more »
Forest Fight
The Pioneer Valley, and the area around Brattleboro and Keene, are at the highest risk nationally of having privately owned forests turned into parking lots, roads, strip malls, vacation houses,... Read more »
Worker Safety March Is April 24
In 2005, Rob Hackley, a worker at a Pepsi factory in Florida, was burned so seriously that doctors had to perform surgery on him twice. He barely survived. The federal agency charged with... Read more »
Entergy Wants to End Nuke Emergency Alert System
The owner of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant wants to end the system of sirens, free “tone alert radios” for people within 10 miles of the reactor, and automated phone calls in case of... Read more »