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Should municipal employees be legally required to live in the city or town that pays their salary? The long-simmering debate over local residency…
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The civilian board that investigates complaints against the police in Springfield, Massachusetts has not issued a public report about its work in almost…
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Today was inauguration day for the mayor and city councilors in the largest city in western Massachusetts. Domenic Sarno took the oath of office to…
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In western Massachusetts Tuesday, Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and Chicopee Mayor Richard Kos were re-elected by big margins. Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse…
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MGM wants to shrink by 14 percent its proposed resort casino development in Springfield, Massachusetts. The proposal surprised and angered the city’s…
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A top official with MGM Resorts International Monday pledged the company’s strong commitment to building a casino in Springfield. MGM upped the ante by…
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The city council in Springfield, Massachusetts has scheduled a special meeting to vote on a sizable tax break for a subway car manufacturer after a vote…
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Gay rights activists Wednesday launched the fifth annual Springfield Pride Week with a call to expand legal protections in Massachusetts for transgender…
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Authorities in Massachusetts’ third largest city are using innovation, technology, and more police on patrol to combat violent crime. Total crime is down…
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It is approaching crunch time for municipal budgets in Massachusetts where the fiscal year ends June 30th. A new budget to run the state’s third-largest…