Last Tuesday, the City Council unanimously adopted an order I filed to send a strongly worded letter to the State about the need for more COVID testing in Western MA. Read the draft letter I wrote below:
Ever wonder why it seems that the City of Holyoke can't ever get out from "behind the eight ball?" Listen to the powerful testimonies of our Department Heads from across the City explaining the impact that non-competitive salaries are having…
An update from the front lines. This past Spring, Holyoke Medical Center (HMC) announced that it intended to close its Birthing Center. When the news reached the City Council at its June 16th meeting, many Councilors were shocked at the…
Two years ago, I earned several votes for City Council president. This year, many people asked me if I was again contending for the City Council presidency. I was not. Click on the video above to hear my full comments. I…
Holyoke, I'm so proud of all that we've accomplished since I was first elected in 2007. Developed opportunities for mixed-use development downtown through a Smart Growth Overlay Zone and Urban Renewal Plan Turned historic Lyman Terrace into a model Green-rebuild…
The Western Mass Area Labor Federation (WMALF), represens over 25,000 workers from across Western Massachusetts. Endorsements are determined through a democratic process by which WMALF delegates from private- and public-sector unions in Hampden County vote to endorse candidates based upon the…
Dear friends and neighbors, My name is Jesus M Pereira and I am the founder of Vet Air Inc. a Holyoke-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization committed to ensuring that Veterans have the necessary travel solutions to and from their medical care appointments…
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Dear friends and neighbors, My name is Eric Cora and my family and I are proud residents of the City of Holyoke. I am the Program Manager for the Franklin County Family Resource Center at Community Action. I got involved…
