Paul Tuthill
Pioneer Valley Bureau ChiefPaul Tuthill is WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief. He’s been covering news, everything from politics and government corruption to natural disasters and the arts, in western Massachusetts since 2007. Before joining WAMC, Paul was a reporter and anchor at WRKO in Boston. He was news director for more than a decade at WTAG in Worcester. Paul has won more than two dozen Associated Press Broadcast Awards. He won an Edward R. Murrow award for reporting on veterans’ healthcare for WAMC in 2011. Born and raised in western New York, Paul did his first radio reporting while he was a student at the University of Rochester.
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New coronavirus infections in Springfield, Massachusetts have risen for four consecutive weeks. The 119 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Springfield… -
Weeks ago, Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker told reporters in Springfield he would decide “soon” about whether he’ll run next year for a third term. One…
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A former school in Springfield, Massachusetts that was heavily damaged in the 2011 tornado is being proposed as a local historic district. The Springfield…
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Earlier this month, President Joe Biden issued an executive order calling on the Federal Trade Commission to establish regulations to prohibit…
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Dozens of venues in western Massachusetts that were forced to close last year during the COVID-19 pandemic have now received federal aid. 2020 was…
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Work is expected to begin next month on a $3 million project to repair a dam in Springfield, Massachusetts that has been classified as “high hazard.” The…
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Fundraising is underway to build a new hub for emergency food assistance in western Massachusetts. Assisted by large donations from two of the region’s…
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A recent report said there are deficiencies in a state program in Massachusetts that makes payments in lieu of taxes for state-owned lands. State Auditor…
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Like much of the nation, Springfield, Massachusetts is seeing a rise in new coronavirus infections prompting the city’s top public health officer to urge…
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The American Rescue Plan Act expanded health insurance affordability. In Massachusetts, time is running out to take advantage of it. An extended open…
