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Submitted by thedecentshepherd t3_ypx5jx in WorcesterMA

congrats to Kennedy. District Attorney: Early(Dem) vs. Blank (Early's history of [Civil Forfeiture](https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/08/18/civil-forfeiture-police-money-massachusetts-worcester-joseph-early) is something to consider) Sheriff: Evangelidis(Repub & Incumbent with some more [issues ... www.wbur.org/news/2020/03/26/jail-lawsuits-sheriffs-watch)) vs Fontaine (Dem and no idea who he is. Question 1: Millionaires Tax Question 2: Dentist Insurance paying out premiums Question 3: Alcohol? Question 4: Keep the law on the books that Undocumented

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Sovereign-State t1_it0wfx9 wrote

Edit: I knew I saw this story before: 2022: [https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/09/29/metro/rolling-blackouts-ri-this-winter-clean-energy-advocates-say-theyve-heard-these-warnings-before/](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/09/29/metro/rolling-blackouts-ri-this-winter-clean-energy-advocates-say-theyve-heard-these-warnings-before/) 2021: [https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/12/11/rolling-blackouts-possible-this-winter-regional-grid-warns](https://www.wbur.org/news/2021/12/11/rolling-blackouts-possible-this-winter-regional-grid-warns) 2019: [https://www.energyindepth.org/eias-new-england-energy-dashboard-puts-the-regions-pipeline-crisis-in-focus/](https://www.energyindepth.org/eias-new-england-energy-dashboard-puts-the-regions-pipeline-crisis-in-focus/) 2018: [https://www.newhavenbiz.com/article/severe-winter-could-strain-power-grid-amid-natural-gas-shortage](https://www.newhavenbiz.com/article/severe-winter-could-strain-power-grid-amid-natural-gas-shortage)

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man2010 t1_iu0otoj wrote

bringing it up. The city has had [39 bank closures since the pandemic started](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/09/21/massachusetts-banks-covid-branches-closed-banking), and nationally [the trend for over a decade has been more branch closures](https://www.federalreserve.gov/econres/notes/feds-notes/bank-branches-and-covid-19-where-are-banks-closing-branches-during-the-pandemic-20211217.html), especially

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NativeMasshole t1_ixjxbfd wrote

Here's the original article yahoo scraped this from.](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/11/20/massachusetts-police-jobs-departments-accusations) It goes into a little more detail, but we do now have the POST Commission responsible for tracking this stuff and certifying officers

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magnabonzo OP t1_iydlqys wrote

officers who get fired or resign after a misconduct investigation [find jobs with other police departments](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/11/20/massachusetts-police-jobs-departments-accusations). You don't remember David Woodman, who was arrested for walking around with an open

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baddspellar t1_j02kaij wrote

bring charges, but said that decision does not necessarily mean the allegation was false. [https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/10/30/natick-police-department-misconduct-sexual-assault-accusations](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/10/30/natick-police-department-misconduct-sexual-assault-accusations) Quilty's then supervisor, who tried to hide and excuse the conduct, is now Chief of Police

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quantic56d t1_j142fal wrote

Reply to comment by ButterAndPaint in Dunce by CloroxWipes1

contract negotiations with them right now. https://www.wbur.org/radioboston/2022/12/19/december-19-2022-rb Advocating for reform isn’t not supporting the police, it’s advocating for reform. Wu is a good mayor. Smearing her position to fit your agenda

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joeys4282 t1_j2tak6w wrote

westminsterwindow.com/stories/thorntons-pfa-levels-exceed-epas-new-health-advisory,398290 https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2022/08/08/pfas-compost-contamination Look up Westminster PFAS these are the only article I can find you don’t really have to pay for. PS- this PFAS problem is pressing in this state

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[deleted] t1_j5vgjmm wrote

only](https://ctexaminer.com/2022/09/29/record-high-energy-prices-expected-for-new-england-reliance-on-imported-gas-seen-as-key/) [someone](https://www.nationalgridus.com/News/2022/09/To-help-customers-address-increasing-energy-supply-prices,-National-Grid-launches-the-Winter-Customer-Savings-Initiative-to-provide-options-to-manage-costs-and-secure-assistance/) [could have](https://www.bls.gov/regions/midwest/data/AverageEnergyPrices_SelectedAreas_Table.htm) [seen this coming](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/09/08/new-england-electricity-prices-natual-gas-utility-auctions) Spoiler: No more cheap gas. And to save you some time next fall

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TheMobyDicks t1_j7qpiuq wrote

This is being done SPECIFCALLY to increase affordable housing supply. The article can be found here: [https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/11/23/3d-printed-houses-maine](https://www.wbur.org/news/2022/11/23/3d-printed-houses-maine) # UMaine unveils first 3D-printed home in a bid to mass-produce affordable housing

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