The latest New England stories on topics like climate change and the environment, the economy, health, racial equity, culture and politics — as reported by newsrooms of the New England News Collaborative, a 9-station consortium of the region's top public media organizations.
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BDN / Courtsey of Aislinn SarnackiThe rule generally prohibits logging and roadbuilding in undeveloped areas. -
Brian Stevenson/Vermont PublicRoughly 20 homes in Sutton remained cut off from road access as of Friday, according to Kyle Seymour, the town fire chief.
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The state is unlikely to witness the same devastation but climate change is driving heavier rainfall and localized flooding. -
President Donald Trump’s massive spending and tax package eliminates credits toward the purchase of new electric vehicles. -
During June's heat wave, batteries and solar played a major role in keeping power reliable and lowering costs. It's a trend that is expected to continue in the future for the region. -
Regulations are far stricter in Europe when compared to the U.S., but could those models work here? And how realistic is federal legislation on gambling? -
Anyone in Connecticut wanting to purchase second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides will need a state license starting in 2026. -
Olivia Griffin was subjected to depraved conditions and physical abuse for 15 years, before she escaped the basement of her New Boston home. -
DNA technology confirmed that the body of Nancy Gale Erickson was found following her disappearance. She previously worked as a nurse at the Brattleboro Retreat. -
Pa’lante Theater Company hosts new events to draw in audiences and help counter the Trump Administration’s funding cuts to the arts. -
Nivrritii Mahesh, a 17-year old dancer, performs Indian classical dance with grit, grace and the power of audio technology. -
The West Springfield-based non-profit operates the annual Big E fair on its grounds.
