In words unchanged since 1780, the education clause of our state’s Constitution reads that “[i]t shall be the duty of legislatures and magistrates, in all future periods of this commonwealth, [...]
This guide was last updated on Friday, April 30, 2021 Vaccination Locations in the District Below is information about the public-facing vaccination locations in the Hampshire, Franklin, [...]
People sometimes ask me to point to a moment in my life that set me on a path to public office. The following is one of those moments. In the […]
Last week, the Massachusetts Legislature passed two bills — a sweeping piece of legislation to tackle climate change and one laser-focused on economic recovery. These bills have more in common [...]
Two years ago, The Daily Hampshire Gazette and I launched the Dear Jo column so that I could address constituent questions in a public forum in the name of transparency, […]
Here’s a question that my team and I field over and over again: What’s it going to take? What’s it going to take to fully reopen? What’s it going to […]
Dear all, Over the past weeks, I’ve received more than 300 emails, calls and social media messages from K-12 educators and families. More on top of that about early childhood […]
Rep. Mindy Domb and I wanted to provide some clarification on the University of Massachusetts Amherst’s plan to return students in the fall and the University’s budget picture. These are […]
On July 16, the House and Senate enacted the final version of the Mosquito Control Reform bill and today the Governor signed the bill into law. I wanted to provide […]
