‘There really is a stigma’: Police officers in Mass. fear consequences for seeking mental health care, survey finds
Third annual Magic for Maddie basketball fundraiser was a slam dunk
Western Massachusetts lawmakers push for endometriosis task force
Leading Massachusetts: Politicians to watch in 2025
State committee meets to discuss current antisemitic trends
WHS science faculty celebrates new classrooms with ribbon cutting
Massachusetts lawmakers working to address increase in delayed unemployment claim
Velis reappointed as Senate Chair on two joint committees
The case for banning smart phones in schools
Local lawmakers react to $500M emergency shelter spending
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April 2, 2025
(Boston Globe- 4/2/2025) Massachusetts State Trooper Chris O’Neil did not speak about what he saw at work, his wife, Molly, said. He...
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March 31, 2025
(WesternMassNews- 3/31/25) - Over the weekend, the Magic for Maddie 3v3 basketball fundraiser had players shooting not just for a...
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March 26, 2025
(WWLP) – Western Massachusetts lawmakers are leading the charge for an endometriosis task force to ensure Massachusetts patients with this...
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March 20, 2025
(MassLive- John L. Micek and Ryan Mancini ) In a state as complex as Massachusetts with its 351 cities and...
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March 13, 2025
(WesternMass News- Addie Patterson) The Special Commission on Combating Antisemitism held their fifth overall meeting Tuesday at the Springfield Jewish...
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March 12, 2025
(Westfield News- Amy Porter) Starting in the new innovation lab in a former woodshop on the ground floor of Westfield...
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March 5, 2025
 (WesternMass News) - Western Mass News has received reports of delayed processing of claims and complaints of poor communication from...
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February 26, 2025
(WWLP- 2/26/2025) Several committee leadership announcements were made at the state legislature for the new 194th legislative session. Senator John...
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February 16, 2025
(CommonWealth Beacon- 2/16/2025) CommonWealthBeacon editor Laura Colarusso sits down with state Sen. John Velis to discuss the growing issue of smart...
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February 11, 2025
(WWLP- 2/11/2025 ) – 22News is hearing from local lawmakers after the state released new numbers on emergency shelter spending....
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