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Maduro capture, proposed power field in Southampton, municipal progress

By Carrie Saldo
Published January 9, 2026 at 11:30 AM EST
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This week’s panel for The Rundown includes Paul Tuthill, reporter emeritus; Elizabeth Román, executive editor for the NEPM newsroom; and Mike Dobbs of Focus Springfield.
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This week’s panel for The Rundown includes Paul Tuthill, reporter emeritus; Elizabeth Román, executive editor for the NEPM newsroom; and Mike Dobbs of Focus Springfield.

The Rundown with Carrie Saldo returns with a 413 perspective of the dramatic capture of Venezuela President Nicolás Maduro by the United States government.

And, we unpack the details as Southampton residents debate the potential impact of a proposed solar power field on farmland and the Barnes Aquifer.

Plus, with a slate of elected officials sworn into office after November’s elections, we examine history made in the Holyoke and Springfield municipalities.

This week’s panel includes Paul Tuthill, reporter emeritus; Elizabeth Román, executive editor for the NEPM newsroom; and Mike Dobbs of Focus Springfield.

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Carrie Saldo
Carrie Saldo is a host and producer for New England Public Media.
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