11th Hampden District

A Springfield, Mass. middle school teacher is once again running for office – and is ready for a rematch. WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief James Paleologopoulos reports.

A former Springfield mayoral candidate will be on this year’s primary ballot for the 11th Hampden district state House seat.

A long-time state lawmaker from western Massachusetts known as the “Conscience of the House” is retiring from public service, and hoping to turn his seat…