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Hinds Offers Update On Massachusetts Senate Budget Hearings

State Senator Adam Hinds holds a microphone at an outdoor event.
Becki Joppru Connolly
Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds

Massachusetts State Senator Adam Hinds is in Boston this week as lawmakers hash out the details of the proposed $42.7 billion  budget. The Democrat from Pittsfield chairs the Joint Committee on Revenue and sits on the Senate Ways and Means Committee, which has considered hundreds of amendments.

Josh Landes has been WAMC's Berkshire Bureau Chief since February 2018, following stints at WBGO Newark and WFMU East Orange. A passionate advocate for Western Massachusetts, Landes was raised in Pittsfield and attended Hampshire College in Amherst, receiving his bachelor's in Ethnomusicology and Radio Production. His free time is spent with his cat Harry, experimental electronic music, and exploring the woods.
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