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Western Mass. State Rep. John Scibak Won't Seek Reelection

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill
Published February 12, 2018 at 11:21 AM EST
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      A veteran state legislator from western Massachusetts  says he is going to retire.

    John Scibak (D-South Hadley), who has represented the 2nd Hampshire District on Beacon Hill for almost 16 years, announced to a gathering of political supporters Sunday night that he is not running for reelection this year.                          

   WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with the South Hadley Democrat this morning.

PoliticsMassachusetts Legislature2018 Massachusetts ElectionJohn Scibak2nd Hampshire District
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