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Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 https://www.americantowns.com/west-stockbridge-ma News for West Stockbridge MA - AmericanTowns.com 144 69 https://www.americantowns.com/west-stockbridge-ma https://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:42:59 -0600 Baker-Polito Administration Presents 33rd Annual Firefighter of the Year Awards Baker-Polito Administration Presents 33rd Annual Firefighter of the Year Awards WORCESTER — Governor Charlie Baker, Lieutenant https://www.americantowns.com/news/bakerpolito-administration-presents-33rd-annual-firefighter-of-the-year-awards-31493750-worcester-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bakerpolito-administration-presents-33rd-annual-firefighter-of-the-year-awards-31493750-worcester-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities Notice of Filing and Request for Comments NOTICE OF FILING AND REQUEST FOR COMMENTS Petition of Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company each d/b/a National Grid for https://www.americantowns.com/news/massachusetts-department-of-public-utilities-notice-of-filing-and-request-for-comments-31494151-bridgewater-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/massachusetts-department-of-public-utilities-notice-of-filing-and-request-for-comments-31494151-bridgewater-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senators Warren and Whitehouse Urge Department of Justice to Investigate FTX Collapse, Hold Any Lawbreakers Accountable “Given the Department’s commitment to holding perpetrators of white collar crime personally accountable, we expect DOJ to investigate the https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-warren-and-whitehouse-urge-department-of-justice-to-investigate-ftx-collapse-hold-any-lawbreakers-accountable-31495209-acton-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-warren-and-whitehouse-urge-department-of-justice-to-investigate-ftx-collapse-hold-any-lawbreakers-accountable-31495209-acton-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Applauds Global Commitment on Loss and Damage as COP27 Comes to Close Washington (November 20, 2022) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Chair of the Environment and Public Works Subcommittee on Clean Air, https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-applauds-global-commitment-on-loss-and-damage-as-cop27-comes-to-close-31493144-lowell-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-applauds-global-commitment-on-loss-and-damage-as-cop27-comes-to-close-31493144-lowell-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Trahan, Casten Demand Answers from Musk on Future of Twitter Transparency Policies LOWELL, MA – Today, Congresswoman Lori Trahan (MA-03), a member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Consumer Protection https://www.americantowns.com/news/trahan-casten-demand-answers-from-musk-on-future-of-twitter-transparency-policies-31494598-lowell-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/trahan-casten-demand-answers-from-musk-on-future-of-twitter-transparency-policies-31494598-lowell-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Amid Bomb Threats to Boston Children’s, Pressley, Evans, Norton, Colleagues Urge DOJ to Step Up Efforts to Address Anti-Trans Threats to Children’s Hospitals BOSTON – Today, Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), along with Congressman Dwight Evans (D-PA) and Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton https://www.americantowns.com/news/amid-bomb-threats-to-boston-childrens-pressley-evans-norton-colleagues-urge-doj-to-step-up-efforts-to-address-antitrans-threats-to-childrens-hospitals-31494639-boston-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/amid-bomb-threats-to-boston-childrens-pressley-evans-norton-colleagues-urge-doj-to-step-up-efforts-to-address-antitrans-threats-to-childrens-hospitals-31494639-boston-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 As Thanksgiving Approaches, Markey, Cantwell, Blumenthal Call on DOT to Strengthen Ticket Refunds Rule In filed comment, Senators urge DOT to require airlines to cover secondary costs incurred after delayed, cancelled flights – including hotel https://www.americantowns.com/news/as-thanksgiving-approaches-markey-cantwell-blumenthal-call-on-dot-to-strengthen-ticket-refunds-rule-31495196-westford-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/as-thanksgiving-approaches-markey-cantwell-blumenthal-call-on-dot-to-strengthen-ticket-refunds-rule-31495196-westford-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Markey Celebrates Release of 'Enhanced' Climate and Economic Justice Screening Tool for Federal Agencies The tool, which Senator Markey secured funding for in the Inflation Reduction Act, was updated and strengthened following his and https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-release-of-enhanced-climate-and-economic-justice-screening-tool-for-federal-agencies-31495198-billerica-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-markey-celebrates-release-of-enhanced-climate-and-economic-justice-screening-tool-for-federal-agencies-31495198-billerica-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senators Markey and Carper, Colleagues Call for Postal Service to Ramp up Efforts to Electrify the Mail Delivery Fleet Ahead of spike in deliveries from holiday shopping and Black Friday sales, Markey, Carper and colleagues urge USPS to use Inflation Reduction Act https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-and-carper-colleagues-call-for-postal-service-to-ramp-up-efforts-to-electrify-the-mail-delivery-fleet-31495202-dedham-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senators-markey-and-carper-colleagues-call-for-postal-service-to-ramp-up-efforts-to-electrify-the-mail-delivery-fleet-31495202-dedham-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Warren, Smith, Sanders, Markey Question RealPage CEO on YieldStar Price Setting Software's Role in Creating Landlord "Cartel" and Exacerbating Housing Inflation “According to a ProPublica investigation, YieldStar, a “software that uses a mysterious algorithm to help landlords push the highest https://www.americantowns.com/news/warren-smith-sanders-markey-question-realpage-ceo-on-yieldstar-price-setting-softwares-role-in-creating-landlord-cartel-and-exacerbating-housing-inflation-31495205-revere-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/warren-smith-sanders-markey-question-realpage-ceo-on-yieldstar-price-setting-softwares-role-in-creating-landlord-cartel-and-exacerbating-housing-inflation-31495205-revere-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Senator Warren in Wall Street Journal Op-Ed: FTX's Implosion Should Be a Wake-up Call “Regulators must enforce the law before more people get cheated, and Congress must plug the remaining holes in our regulatory https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-warren-in-wall-street-journal-oped-ftxs-implosion-should-be-a-wakeup-call-31495211-saugus-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/senator-warren-in-wall-street-journal-oped-ftxs-implosion-should-be-a-wakeup-call-31495211-saugus-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Sens. Markey, Rubio and Reps. Eshoo, Scalise Applaud FCC's Decision to Implement the Secure Equipment Act, Protect American Users from Global Digital Threats Washington (November 28, 2022) – Today, Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) and Marco Rubio (R-Fla.) and Representatives Anna G. https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-markey-rubio-and-reps-eshoo-scalise-applaud-fccs-decision-to-implement-the-secure-equipment-act-protect-american-users-from-global-digital-threats-31496412-gloucester-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/sens-markey-rubio-and-reps-eshoo-scalise-applaud-fccs-decision-to-implement-the-secure-equipment-act-protect-american-users-from-global-digital-threats-31496412-gloucester-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Markey, Klobuchar, Cassidy, Brown Urge Biden Administration to Address Amoxicillin Shortage Washington (November 25, 2022) — Senators Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) https://www.americantowns.com/news/markey-klobuchar-cassidy-brown-urge-biden-administration-to-address-amoxicillin-shortage-31496417-nantucket-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/markey-klobuchar-cassidy-brown-urge-biden-administration-to-address-amoxicillin-shortage-31496417-nantucket-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Flags at Half-Mast November 29, 2022 Please be advised that in honor of United States Representative Donald McEachin of Virginia, who passed away on Monday, November 28, 2022, and in https://www.americantowns.com/news/flags-at-halfmast-november-29-2022-31496747-paxton-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/flags-at-halfmast-november-29-2022-31496747-paxton-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600 Baker-Polito Administration Joins Recovery Community Leaders to Reflect on Progress Confronting Opioid Epidemic Baker-Polito Administration Joins Recovery Community Leaders to Reflect on Progress Confronting Opioid Epidemic QUINCY — Governor https://www.americantowns.com/news/bakerpolito-administration-joins-recovery-community-leaders-to-reflect-on-progress-confronting-opioid-epidemic-31497158-quincy-ma.html https://www.americantowns.com/news/bakerpolito-administration-joins-recovery-community-leaders-to-reflect-on-progress-confronting-opioid-epidemic-31497158-quincy-ma.html Government and Politics Wed, 20 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0600