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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The Moka Pot coffee shop was defaced with swastikas and the phrase "white power" last week. Authorities arrested a 20-year-old man from Allenstown. -
A new 30-second spot portrays the president as leading the fight against communism, but it may run afoul of laws restricting ‘general propaganda,’ Senator Maggie Hassan alleges. -
The private liberal arts college in Manchester has already waived tuition for more than 100 qualifying New Hampshire students under the program, which began last year. -
The grant will fund a new observatory at the University of Vermont to help scientists research and better understand how brains and nervous systems work. -
The National Weather Service said the region should expect a “prolonged stretch” of wet and windy conditions through the weekend. -
Yankee Magazine’s foliage reporter joins NHPR for an update on how the colors are progressing. -
The report found water clarity is now eight feet worse than it was in the 1980s -
Attorney General Charity Clark filed charges against protesters who refused to leave a Williston office complex this summer that houses an Immigration and Customs Enforcement surveillance facility. 12 pleaded not guilty to unlawful trespassing on Thursday. -
Connecticut’s police standards advisory council approved guidelines to help cities and towns implement new state restrictions on Flock cameras. -
Richard Hartley was cleared of wrongdoing following an investigation into his conduct earlier this summer.
