Reflections on a media panel

Last week, I participated in a panel discussion and public forum (video now available) sponsored by the New England News Forum on the subject of media, journalism and trustworthiness. I was the “citizen journalist” on board. My fellow panelists were...

Higgins blocks insurance coverage

Northampton Mayor Mary Clare Higgins confirmed that eighteen months ago she retroactively removed from eligibility former city employees who had vested group health insurance benefits when they left the city’s employ. Interviewed May 30 Higgins said that for...