Namu Sampath
Enterprise and Investigative Reporter at The Republican (Springfield, MA)
enterprise reporter @ the springfield republican • previous: lede (data nerd) @columbiajourn; @enterprisenews, @usatoday • tips? [email protected]
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1 week ago |
masslive.com | Namu Sampath
HAMPDEN — Firefighters are battling a 4.3-acre brush fire on Mountain Road this afternoon, according to the town Fire Department’s social media page. The fire is in a remote area, and UTVs are being used to reach it, the Hampden Fire Department said in its Facebook post. The fire has been contained, the post said.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Namu Sampath
SPRINGFIELD — State Rep. Orlando Ramos, D-Springfield, is leading the charge on refiling a home-rule petition in the Legislature that aims to wipe out illegal dirt bike riding from city streets. The bill is a new iteration of a previous one filed in 2021, when Ramos was a city councilor. “The city has done a lot to hold people accountable for illegal dirt bike riding,” he said Tuesday, pointing to the enforcement of up to $2,500 in state fines or $300 in local fines.
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1 week ago |
masslive.com | Namu Sampath
NORTHAMPTON — An ambulance pulled into Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton at noon without issue, a garden-variety occurence in daily health care that can’t be guaranteed for your average Gazan, a group of protesters said Tuesday. Demonstrators gathered in front of the hospital to protest “medicide,” or killing of health care workers in Gaza, and how the Mass General Brigham hospital network is, in their view, contributing to those deaths.
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1 week ago |
yahoo.com | Namu Sampath
NORTHAMPTON — An ambulance pulled into Cooley Dickinson Hospital in Northampton at noon without issue, a garden-variety occurence in daily health care that can’t be guaranteed for your average Gazan, a group of protesters said Tuesday. Demonstrators gathered in front of the hospital to protest “medicide,” or killing of health care workers in Gaza, and how the Mass General Brigham hospital network is, in their view, contributing to those deaths.
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1 week ago |
masslive.com | Namu Sampath
WILBRAHAM — The Social Security system under fire. Looming nursing staff shortages. Inability to pay for medical care. While on a tour of the Life Care Center of Wilbraham on Monday afternoon, executives described what a possible future might look like without hundreds of billions of dollars in federal funding for social services.
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