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The Shoestring
Police
How executive indifference, an overburdened board, and a sensationalist media are failing the promise of parole in the commonwealth.
Politics
Walter Gunn has acknowledged wrongdoing, but has yet to step down from the board.
Education
Activists continue to call for UMass to divest from war profiteers and drop charges against demonstrators.
Education
Three candidates are vying for two at-large school committee seats in a tight race on Tuesday as the schools face a budget crunch.
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“A kid in a candy store” By Molly Keller In 2017, the Northampton Police Department received a grant from the retailer Wal-Mart to produce...
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“These teachers helped us during the hardest year of school and now they’re getting laid off.” By R. Nicholas On Wednesday, June 23rd, staff...
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Budget activism results in new scrutiny on Greenfield police spending By Sierra Dickey GREENFIELD, MA — On May 19, Greenfield City Council voted to deny...
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Despite hours of public testimony about the police budget, the Mayor’s proposed budget passed as planned. By Molly Keller After nearly four hours of...
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The Lieutenant has sued the city and has been sued for misconduct, costing taxpayers more than his salary. By Molly Keller and Will Meyer ...
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One driver drove slowly through the crowd, no one was seriously injured. By Avery Martin Protesters urging Northampton city councilors to vote “no” on...
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In a recent letter, the activist group addresses councilors who also serve as moderators of online community forums By Avery Martin Easthampton City Councilors...
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This is what it looks like when the NPD surveils their critics By Will Meyer Editor’s Note: This is a follow up to our...
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Northampton Jewish community gathers to pressure Rep. Jim McGovern on Palestine By Blair Gimma On Friday, community members gathered outside Rep. Jim McGovern’s office...