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This May 2018 file photo ,shows an aerial view of the Holyoke Soldiers' Home in Holyoke.

Columnist John Paradis: In Soldiers’ Home tragedy, a call for justice and accountability

by Staff Report June 4, 2020

Local and Green Darcy DuMont: More than ever, we need the democratic process

by Staff Report June 3, 2020

Northampton Police Station

Guest columnist Brian Zayatz: A call for drastic reductions in Northampton’s police budget

by Brian Zayatz June 2, 2020

A police car burns, left rear, after being set on fire in Boston, Sunday, following a march and gathering to protest the death of George Floyd, who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.

Columnist J.M. Sorrell: Same old normal for white supremacy

by Staff Report June 2, 2020

A protester yells Sunday, in Santa Monica, Calif., during unrest and protests over the death of George Floyd, a black man who died after being restrained by Minneapolis police officers on May 25.

Columnist Chelsea Kline: ‘Healing the world’ starts at the roots

by Staff Report June 1, 2020

Nineteenth century bilboes for a child (front) and an adult, typically found on slave ships, are displayed at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History on Jan. 25, 2012.

Guest columnist Michael Pill: We are all children of Africa: a white man’s view of our racial divide

by Michael Pill June 1, 2020

In this Wednesday, March 4, file photo, abortion rights demonstrators including Jaylene Solache, of Dallas, Texas, right, rally outside the Supreme Court in Washington. In some states, the 2020 COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak has fueled attempts to ban abortions. Where the procedure remains available, some abortion providers report increased demand, often from women distraught over economic stress and health concerns linked to the pandemic.

Columnist Carrie N. Baker: Ensuring safe abortion access during COVID-19

by Carrie N. Baker June 1, 2020

Pedestrians cross High Street in front of Holyoke CitY Hall.

Guest columnist Shaina Sadai: Holyoke’s shortsighted decision on energy transition grant

by Shaina Sadai May 31, 2020

In this April 9, 2020, file photo, a car with a sign calling for a safe and healthy workplace drives past Smithfield Foods in Sioux Falls, S.D., during a protest on behalf of employees after many workers complained of unsafe working conditions due to the COVID-19 outbreak.

Columnist Claire Morenon: Coronavirus exposes bleak truths about the national meat industry

by Staff Report May 31, 2020

President Donald Trump speaks during the coronavirus pandemic, in the Roosevelt Room of the White House, Tuesday, in Washington.

Guest columnist Jim Cahillane: Was Trump raised by wolves?

by Jim Cahillane May 29, 2020