In Greenfield on July 17 at 10 a.m. there will be a rally calling on politicians to raise taxes on rich people and use the money to help poor people and the environment. The rally will be at the... Read more »
100 Rally
About 70 people attended a Black Lives Matter rally in Keene on July 4. It was organized by Conor Hill and two other people. Hill did not immediately reply to a request for comment. The Valley... Read more »
Officer Fired for BLM Support
A Latina police officer in Springfield was fired for posting in support of Black Lives Matter on Instagram. Florissa Fuentes was fired on June 19, 2020. Yolanda Cancel ran for Springfield mayor... Read more »
Bike-Ped Victory
After years of work, activists in Brattleboro are celebrating. Crosswalks will be installed this fall on Putney Road at the Hannaford supermarket and at the circus school. As of 2017, Brattleboro... Read more »
A Hot June for Valley Marches, Rallies
Democracy and the kind of extreme economic inequality that now exists in the USA are incompatible. Unions reduce inequality. In Brattleboro on June 15 there was a well-attended union rally, seen... Read more »