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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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has launched an initiative to accelerate lead service line replacement in parts of Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. -
As states like Florida continue to avoid teaching children about the historical impact of people of color, Connecticut began requiring that every school district offer high school students a Black and Latino Studies course.
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Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont have the lowest rate of long COVID – less than 23% of people who had COVID reported having long COVID.
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The National Weather Service (NWS) said wind chills in Litchfield County could drop to as low as 25 to 40 degrees below zero. Hartford, Tolland and Windham counties could see wind chills as low as 30 degrees below zero.
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After two environmental groups filed to appeal an EPA toxic waste cleanup plan, EPA lawyers argued in a brief that Housatonic Environmental Action League and Housatonic River Initiative don't have legal standing to bring the case.
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The suit centers on the news organization’s reporting on allegations of sexual misconduct by Eric Spofford, published in 2022.
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Maine's Public Utilities Commission on Tuesday gave its approval to a major transmission line and wind power development in Aroostook County.
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At MGM Springfield a gaggle of elected officials, dignitaries and casino employees gathered to mark the first day of legalized sports betting in Massachusetts which also drew media attention from around New England.
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The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has approved sports betting for major sports as well as a wide variety of smaller sports and events.
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This season, three Connecticut drag queens are competing.
