1st Berkshire District

An interview with Ashley Shade.

WAMC News has learned that the vice president of the North Adams, Massachusetts city council is taking steps to run in the Democratic primary for the 1st Berkshire State House seat.

An interview with Paula Kingsbury-Evans.

Although Democrats have a hold on most elected offices in the county, the Berkshires were well-represented at Saturday’s Massachusetts Republican…

Berkshires political institution John Barrett has won office once again. This time he’s going to Beacon Hill.In Tuesday’s special election for the 1st…

The June death of Massachusetts State Representative Gailanne Cariddi has led to a special election in northern Berkshire County tomorrow. A political…

A political upstart and a career politician are trading jabs ahead of the special election for the northern Berkshire County state House seat. Republican…

John Barrett has taken another step in his political comeback. The former North Adams mayor claimed victory in Tuesday’s Democratic primary for state…

It looks like John Barrett has taken another step in his political comeback bid.Although votes were still being tallied late Tuesday, the former 13-term…

Democratic hopefuls will face off in a primary election tomorrow to fill the open 1st Berkshire District House seat. Gailanne Cariddi, who died of cancer…