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THE PERSONAL AND POLITICAL were inseparable when lawmakers buckled in for the first round of their review of nearly a dozen ballot questions and found themselves, once again, butting heads with a former colleague who has emerged as the Legislature’s chief antagonist.
Auditor Diana DiZoglio, a one-time Democratic state rep and senator who is
Depending on who you ask, the Upland Disposal Facility, a 13-acre landfill planned for construction in late spring in Lee, is either an environmental solution, an environmental risk, or both. The site will hold 1.3 million cubic yards of sediment containing low levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from the Housatonic River, sediment that will be cleaned up b...
IN NOVEMBER 2024, over 70 percent of Massachusetts voters endorsed state Auditor Diana DiZoglio’s view that the responsibilities of her job extend to auditing the state Legislature. It seems impossible that less than two years later, she could be denied the ability to have an attorney advocate for her position in a court of law, but that’s exactly what Atto...
ONE RESIDENT OF 5 Franklin Street, a boxy gray building with a flat top and a long wheelchair ramp, has lost his legs and his hands. Two were paralyzed in motor vehicle accidents. Several live with profound mental illness.
All 14 residents of this home in Northampton have complex medical challenges, and all had been homeless for years, living in sh...