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Energy and Environment reporting:

Scoop: A tricky, sticky mineral that’s challenging offshore wind developers, 2023

Related: Glauconite poses challenge to another offshore wind farm project, 2024

Fishermen may not like offshore wind, but some work for it, 2025

Why did Vineyard Wind’s turbine blade fail?, 2024

False rumors in the wind: Offshore wind opponents spread misinformation, 2024

ProPublica: Blown Away: Fishermen Endangered by Offshore Wind’s Political Power, 2023

Massive wind turbine parts arrive in New Bedford harbor, 2023

How it will happen: Barges carrying massive wind turbine parts to perform a complex dance through New Bedford Harbor, 2023

Scoop: NOAA scientists propose more protection for right whales in offshore wind area, 2022

Police and courts:

Reprimanded police sergeant committed more sexual harassment, then retired without discipline, 2025

Investigation into police narcotics unit was a few sentences long, 2025

State lags in protecting students from sex abuse, 2024

NBPD has yet to adopt transparency reforms recommended one year ago, 2024

Officer terminated for misconduct involving purchase of firearms, use of force report, 2023

Documents show pattern of alleged sexual harassment and inappropriate behavior by police sergeant, 2023

Justice on state’s highest court will grant The Light’s request to halt hearing, 2022

Miscellaneous:

What are archaeologists digging up at the James Arnold mansion?, 2024

From Venezuela to Taunton: a family’s perilous passage to Massachusetts, 2024

Critics assail pregnancy centers, which outnumber abortion clinics in Southeastern Mass., 2022