Big oil’s legacy: In Ecuador, Indigenous communities cope with pollution, illness
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Almost 60 years ago, U.S.-based Texaco Gulf arrived to operate oil wells in the Ecuadorian jungle. The company’s time in Ecuador lasted until 1990. A decade later, the company became part of Chevron ..read more
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Bradley International Airport sees nonstop London flights as next step in post-pandemic recovery
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2w ago
The airport is still 5% to 7% down from pre-pandemic passenger numbers. It’s mostly because of the loss of business travelers ..read more
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Outlook 2024: Valley Opportunity Council improving lives, one resident at a time
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1M ago
The council, supported by federal, state and local funds, is making strides in its effort to eliminate poverty by offering initiatives to help low- and moderate- income residents of Hampden County improve their lives ..read more
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Journalist shares how she healed post-layoff
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Feeling relief after getting laid off, a journalist reflects on her career reporting on the U.S.-Mexico border, the cost to her mental health, and what she’s learning about recovery ..read more
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Undocumented therapists serve those in the shadows
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1M ago
California is one of three that allows those without full immigration status to get licensed as therapists ..read more
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Outlook 2024 | How to save a life: The Republican rides along with local EMTs
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Emergency medical technicians and paramedics are some of the most requested 911 calls. The pay isn't great, but according to those in the profession, the job makes up for it in other ways ..read more
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Authorities failure to search for missing migrants leave family members searching for answers
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1M ago
The data kept by the National Search Commission (CNB, per its acronym in Spanish), for example, does not match the numbers reported by state prosecutors. In the midst of an unprecedented forensic crisis, Mexico has no public policies to locate and identify migrants ..read more
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Outlook 2024: On the cutting-edge of health care delivery in the Pioneer Valley
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As chief of general surgery at Baystate Health, Dr. John Romanelli expects there to be a robot revolution this year with these surgical assistants playing a greater role in the operating room ..read more
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Outlook 2024 | Benitez: Colleges must remain true to an institutional mission (Viewpoint)
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Institutions such as American International College are fundamental to the long-term sustainability of marginalized areas such as Mason Square in the city of Springfield ..read more
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DNA cross-referencing technology used on unidentified migrant remains to locate mourning families
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2M ago
There is no unified mechanism for cross-referencing the DNA of searching families with the remains awaiting identification in U.S. morgues. So who identifies them and how ..read more
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