Wal-Mart wants to build a massive new store and parking lot, destroying open space in Greenfield. The town Planning Board will hold a meeting about Wal-Mart's scheme on May 5. “Please save the... Read more »
May 01, 2011
2,000 at Rally Say 'Healthcare Is a Human Right'
In what could be a model for Massachusetts, New Hampshire and the nation, Vermont is poised to enact single-payer health care. On May 1, more than 2,000 people, including a large contingent from... Read more »
April 25, 2011
Photo: Dairy Goats
This photo was taken on April 25. It shows goats watching rain fall outside their shelter at the New Leaf CSA farm in Dummerston, Vermont near Brattleboro. The goats are milked and the milk is... Read more »
April 25, 2011
Workers Rally in Amherst April 28
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
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 »