Jacob Posner

Sometimes the government does good stuff!! https://t.co/i0J1Ql7OwP

Dog poop story!! (I tried to make it a little silly) https://t.co/aWOKZAuSiA

A healthcare organizer says higher-ups in the state have given up on keeping Haverhill's only hospital open amid the Steward Health Care crisis. https://t.co/3PhpuXubdF

This story, I admit, is boring. However, I did take great pleasure in writing the phrase "return activated sludge pump," which I now treasure. https://t.co/v6QXsWCQOC

zoning law is cool and important! https://t.co/e59W0jAIJh

Plans for much-needed affordable housing in Haverhill! The director of the housing authority started as a receptionist and is now overseeing the agency's first new development in 40 years https://t.co/1GqXVnhUFD

I finally understand in a tangible way the significance of "checks and balances," how governmental bodies are often at odds (in a good way), after writing this story The material is a bit technical, and I hope I did a decent job translating it https://t.co/K3QVkCDtSM

Union staff at a Haverhill middle school called their work environment “hostile,” saying they have “no confidence” in their principals Many more people filled the school committee meeting than usual https://t.co/K9qZ7wTTWq

I got to ride a bus a couple weeks ago and ask the driver all about how he does his job and I got to make a podcast about it! Here's the apple podcast link, but you can also find it on Spotify, or whoever else you listen https://t.co/VJVXOMb8P8

as state legislators work out the budget, the regional bus service made their case for more money I was surprised to learn these drivers are sometimes the only people the area's most vulnerable residents interact with in a day https://t.co/krnb75AXXP

Emotional community meeting last week as the teacher’s union advocates for higher pay for support staff I enjoyed chatting with a couple local officials who were at the event! https://t.co/Pno4QcLL02

RT @troydoesnews: I was told experiencing a total solar eclipse was a lonely, existential experience. I found something else. https://t.co/…

I covered the opening of a massive Amazon warehouse yesterday, and got to interview the governor for 5 minutes if only I'd had the gall to ask her about the department of labor's open investigation into the company's labor practices... https://t.co/2mKSO2yllj

Fascinating conversation with a zoning board member who voted yes despite dozens of residents opposing a development https://t.co/ALdpPHNBDM

fascinating conversation with Haverhill's first Black school board member! https://t.co/kmkVx3GAzq

with the statewide housing shortage in the back of my mind, I started writing a series on housing in Haverhill after passionate residents filled a zoning board meeting in January with part 3 coming out soon, here's part 1, a story on rising flood levels https://t.co/BYgiUw7JgI

I got to go to a federal courthouse last week! I had to get a special media badge to bring my audio recorder in, but then the judge wouldn't even let me record :( https://t.co/Ta07baN52d