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October 30, 2023

Biden Administration working to support college students amid rise in antisemitic incidents

(Western Mass News - Daniel Santiago) There are concerns about antisemitism since the Hamas attacks on Israel earlier this month,...
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October 26, 2023

Dormitory at Westfield State University deemed not possible to shelter migrant families

(WWLP- Ashley Shook, Kristina D'Amours) – A vacant dormitory at Westfield State University will no longer be considered to house...
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October 26, 2023

Westfield State University dorm off the table for emergency migrant housing

(MassLive - Stephanie Barry) A vacant student dormitory at Westfield State University is no longer being considered an option for...
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October 25, 2023

Holyoke community program fighting to make opioid consumption sites legal in Massachusetts

(WesternMass News- Glenn Kittle) “When I was only 10 years old, my father was prescribed opioids for treatment after getting...
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October 23, 2023

Mass. Police Association names Sen. John Velis as its legislator of the year

(MassLive- Jonah Snowden)  A speech Sen. John C. Velis, D-Westfield, gave about three years ago helped him recently win the...
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October 18, 2023

Westfield Senior Center opens office suite Wednesday to serve growing clientele

(Westfield News- Hope Tremblay) Renovations to Westfield’s Senior Center will be unveiled Oct. 18, the culmination of six months of...
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October 12, 2023

Housing Shortage Has Deep Roots — And A Wide Impact

(BusinessWest- George O'Brien) Keith Fairey says the housing crisis gripping the region, the state, and many parts of the country...
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September 25, 2023

State lawmakers send letter to Feds for immigrant supports

(22 News WWLP - Ellen Fleming) The Biden Administration made some 470,000 migrants from Venezuela who arrived in the country...
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September 20, 2023

New state board to help LGBTQ veterans discharged under ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ get benefits

(WBUR/State House News Service - Sam Doran) Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday swore in the members of a new state...
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September 20, 2023

Gov. Healey announces new board to support veterans discharged under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’

(Spectrum News 1 - Amanda Keane) Wednesday marked the 12th anniversary of the repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." Gov....
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