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Biden Administration extends payment pause until August 31 By Sarah Robertson Days after activists rallied in Northampton, Washington D.C. and across the country calling...
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As temperatures drop, resources for the unhoused are stretched thin By SARAH ROBERTSON [Editor’s note: an earlier version of this piece appeared in the...
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By Sarah Robertson SPRINGFIELD — Just months after environmental justice advocates celebrated a victory over a proposed biomass-burning power plant, the Springfield Climate Justice...
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As contract negotiations drag on, workers take “work to rule” action By Sarah Robertson [Editor’s note: this piece was co-published with The Montague Reporter.]...
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After a decade-long battle, environmental justice advocates celebrate a major victory, but the fight isn’t over. By Sarah Robertson SPRINGFIELD – What would have...
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Says advertising revenue will rebound once “we get the economy rolling again.” By SARAH ROBERTSON NORTHAMPTON – Less than one month after the Pioneer...
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ACLU tells Holyoke City Council to drop anti-panhandling ordinance By Sarah Robertson A member of the Holyoke City Council has proposed a new anti-panhandling...
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Jim McGovern and Lindsay Sabadosa will be there, but not Aaron Julien, the newspaper’s president and CEO By Sarah Robertson The news industry is...
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By Sarah Robertson A fire destroyed parts of a houseless encampment along the bike path in Northampton last month, casting a harsh light on...
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“I’ve been asking the question a lot around here: what is the vision and what is the goal? And I don’t know the answer...