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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Franklin County, Massachusetts, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 820 stories have been published about Franklin County, Massachusetts which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

UMass Chancellor Reyes outlines changes amid financial uncertainty under Trump administration

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

AMHERST — More stringent oversight of spending on salaries, capital projects and non-personnel expenditures at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is underway, according to a letter sent to the campus from Chancellor Javier Reyes.See the Story

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

My Turn: The latest ‘white backlash’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

My Turn: GCC and the rare Jurassic armored mud balls

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

World War II · Greenfield

Jane Shaney: Disclosure of sensitive military information ‘unacceptable’

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

My father was a bomber pilot in World War II, having flown a B-26 Marauder. Between June of 1944 and May of 1945 he flew over 100 missions, over 60 of which were combat missions. On a mission in January of 1945 he sustained numerous hits from antiaircraft fire over a target. He nevertheless managed to maintain his aircraft and completed his mission successfully. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross as a result.See the Story

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

Fit to Play with columnist Jim Johnson: Too late to turn back

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

There was a time when 18-year-old boys and girls joined a college athletic team and left four years later as 22-year-old men and women, confident, trained, and effective team members. Coaches had time to focus on long-term development, looking at the big picture rather than short-term gains. Coaches helped individuals identify their strengths and weaknesses, set goals, and worked to help them improve, enabling them to reach their potential. The …See the Story

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

Denise Pavao: ‘Cutting waste’ a red herring

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Trump administration’s attack on federal agencies to “end wasteful spending” is transparent. Think about it … nearly every business with more than a handful of employees deals with some amount of wasteful spending. Federal agencies are no different. But if there’s a horse overeating in the barn, you don’t burn down the barn. It’s short-sighted and financially foolish. Gutting democratic institutions weakens democracy, making it easier to con…See the Story

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

Walt Gorman: Enjoyed report on pot industry’s struggles

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

I had a big smile on my face after reading the March 24 story, ”The ills of a billion-dollar enterprise.” Apparently the Massachusetts cannabis industry is struggling. Good! I hope all the pot shops go outta business this year. We don’t need more druggies on our streets wandering around in a stupor.See the Story

Greenfield, Massachusetts · Greenfield

Legislation inspired by a Leverett family allows school bus monitoring systems

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

LEVERETT — Two years after a Leverett family released videos of motorists whizzing past their children’s stopped school bus, the Legislature has passed a bill allowing video monitoring to catch violators.See the Story