The New England News Collaborative is a consortium of public media newsrooms in the region. Our multimedia coverage delves into climate change and clean energy; racial inequality and immigration; and the impacts of the pandemic on people, businesses and schools in the region.
The mission of the NENC is to produce impactful multimedia journalism that informs and empowers audiences to become change agents in our communities.
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Gov. Phil Scott says he has strong concerns that the waiting period is unconstitutional, but he allowed the bill to become law without his signature because he says the issue will likely be settled in federal court.
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The workers are trying to convince Gov. Ned Lamont and legislative leaders to add more funding for them in the state’s biennial budget, expected to come up for a vote before Wednesday.
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In a rare move, a New Hampshire Superior Court judge will review raw interviews and notes in private, before deciding if evidence should become part of previously dismissed libel case.
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The state Department of Agriculture estimates that frost and sub-freezing temperatures on May 18 destroyed millions of dollars in crops.
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The display shares the stories of people living successfully with mental illness, including three from New Hampshire.
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Under above-average conditions, supply margins could get tight, system operators said.
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A federal rule prevented states from dropping participants from Medicaid during the pandemic. But now states must determine eligibility for all who are enrolled.
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Two bears were spotted at Avon’s Memorial Day parade over the weekend. Police were able to contain one with a sandbag gun. But the other bear made its way into the crowd.
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As the climate changes, days of extreme heat are also increasing.
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More than 80% of New England is forested, but only about 4% of that forest is fully protected from development.