On August 18 in Springfield and Brattleboro there will be rallies calling on Biden and congress to stop funding Israel's war on Gaza. The organizers have a web page at:
Peace Rallies Set
A Win for Nature
In a victory for environmental protesters, a proposed battery facility near Greenfield will not be built. On August 6 the battery corporation made the announcement. The facility would have been in... Read more »
Farm Worker Rights
About 30 people were at a rally in Springfield on July 29. The goal was to get the state to provide good quality homes for homeless people. “The rally went well,” a spokesperson for one of the... Read more »
Vermont Union Starbucks Worker Urges Valley Starbucks Workers to Organize
About 10,500 workers at Starbucks have formed a union. Workers at a store near Burlington, Vermont won their union election July 15. “It was a great feeling,” Katie Lam told the Valley Post in... Read more »
Court Date for 134 Peace Protesters Arrested
On July 17, some of the 134 people who were arrested in Amherst on May 7 for protesting UMass's support of Israel's war on Gaza had a court date. The protest was peaceful. The UMass professors'... Read more »