Mayor Tyer On The State Of Pittsfield

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Jim Levulis

Published July 9, 2016 at 10:00 AM EDT

Linda Tyer, a Democrat, recently completed the first six months of a four-year term as the mayor of Pittsfield. The former city clerk spoke with WAMC to discuss the state of Pittsfield and her priorities.

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