December 29, 2020 – MassLive – Greg Saulmon
Photo by Hoang ‘Leon’ Nguyen / The Republican
Organics recycling facility in Agawam provides nutrients to local farms
December 9, 2020 – The Reminder – Sarah Heinonen
Senate budget includes ombudsman’ for Soldiers’ Home
November 23, 2020 – Daily Hampshire Gazette – Dusty Christensen
GAZETTE FILE PHOTO
‘A real commitment… to right this ship:’ State Senate passes $1.4 million in budget increases for Holyoke
November 19, 2020 – MassLive/The Republican – Stephanie Barry
After victory, Velis prepares for first full term in state Senate
November 11, 2020 – The Reminder – Dennis Hackett
Velis delivers student letters to Soldiers’ Home at Holyoke for Veterans Day
November 11, 2020 – The Westfield News- Westfield NewsRoom
2nd Holyoke Soldiers’ Home hearing will feature staff accounts of coronavirus outbreak
October 27, 2020 – MassLive – Stephanie Barry
Photo by Don Treeger
Velis collecting torn, tattered American flags Oct. 29
October 19, 2020 – The Westfield News – Lori Szepelak
Legislative hearings on Holyoke Soldiers’ Home this month to focus first on families, then staff
October 12, 2020 – MassLive – Stephanie Barry
Velis carries bi-partisan record from House to Senate
October 10, 2020 – The Westfield News – NewsRoom
Western Mass. legislators urge Governor to look to the west when appointing a justice to the Supreme Judicial Court
September 29, 2020 – MassLive – Jeanette DeForge
Lawmakers want seniors-only option at Western Mass RMVs
September 16, 2020 – Daily Hampshire Gazette – Bera Dunau
Westfield honors 9/11 dead, including 3 city natives
September 11, 2020 – MassLive – Manon L. Mirabelli
Lawmakers Want Free Testing In Hampshire County
August 26, 2020 – WBUR – Chris Lisinski – State House News Service
Sheriff’s office, partners to hand out 2,000 filled backpacks to schoolchildren
August 20, 2020 – Daily Hampshire Gazette – Michael Connors
August 17, 2020 – MassLive – Jeanettte DeForge
Velis says “much more work to do” as legislative sessions extend
August 3, 2020 – The Westfield News – Hope E. Tremblay
Legislative committee begins investigation into Holyoke Soldiers’ Home
July 21, 2020 – Western mass News – Ryan Trowbridge & Audrey Russo
July 21, 2020 – MassLive – Stephanie Barry
Velis secures $7.5M for district roads
July 18, 2020 – The Westfield News – Hope E. Tremblay
For first time in the city’s history, Pride flag flies at Westfield City Hall
June 26, 2020 – MassLive – Manon L. Mirabelli
Velis ‘proud’ to represent Southwick
June 29, 2020 – The Westfield News – Hope E. Tremblay