Police arrested 12 women for non-violent civil disobedience at the gates of the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant, which is three miles from Massachusetts and a stone's throw from New Hampshire.... Read more »
May 16, 2014
Greenfield Fracking Rally
On May 15, there was a rally on the Greenfield town common to protest plans for a fracked gas pipeline that would cross the valley. Massachusetts state Representative Denise Andrews of Orange,... Read more »
May 10, 2014
Photos: Protesting Wells Fargo
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 »
May 03, 2014
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 »
April 26, 2014
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 »