On September 5, there was a march in Springfield to protest banks that are forcing poor people out of their homes while paying their executives millions of dollars a year. The first photo shows... Read more »
September 01, 2012
Group Fights Logging in 13,000 Acre Park
The following article is by Kathy Thatcher, president of Friends of Pisgah. Pisgah is a 13,000 acre New Hampshire state park that's a few miles from Massachusetts and Vermont. The park's remote... Read more »
September 01, 2012
Civil Disobedience at Valley Nuke Set for Sept. 23
Activists are planning non-violent civil disobedience at the Vermont Yankee nuclear power plant on September 23. The reactor is three miles from Massachusetts and a stone’s throw from New... Read more »
August 26, 2012
Vermont Probably Sent Wrong Person to Jail for 18 Years
On August 22, a judge ordered a man released from prison in Springfield, Vermont, near Brattleboro, after 18 years in prison for a murder that he probably did not commit. The murder happened in... Read more »
August 19, 2012
Rally Against Coal Corporation in Holyoke
In Holyoke, about two dozen activists attended a rally to close a coal power plant in the city August 15. “Coal smokestacks mean pollution for our children and our seniors,” said Carmen... Read more »