by Our Readers | Jul 21, 2011 | News
More Springfield Arts Coverage, Please I read your paper weekly, and in my opinion, your writings do this Valley a tremendous service—the arts, political advocacy and minority communities in particular. It’s great to have such a great news source here! I...
by Stephanie Kraft | Jul 21, 2011 | News
Michael Armitage, whose company EV Worldwide had proposed to develop an energy-saving battery to power electric buses, last October pleaded guilty in federal court to 10 criminal counts of fraud and tax evasion related to the battery venture. Now a partner of...
by Stephanie Kraft | Jul 21, 2011 | News
A U.S. diplomatic cable from December 14, 2007, released by Wikileaks, opens a window on the way our State Department personnel abroad quarterback for corporate interests, in this case biotech companies. The classified cable was sent to U.S. Trade Representative Susan...
by Markos Moulitas | Jul 21, 2011 | News
Less than two months ago, Democrats scored a dramatic special-election victory in a solidly Republican congressional district in New York. The defining issue? Medicare, and how Republicans were dead set on destroying it. There are nearly 100 Republican-held House...
by Maureen Turner | Jul 21, 2011 | News
Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno announced last week that the city has found a developer to take over the former School Department headquarters at 195 State Street. College Street Management, or CSM North, the New Haven-based company selected as the preferred developer...