James Paleologopoulos

Amid statewide contests, like Sen. Ed Markey besting Congressman Seth Moulton in the Democratic Senate primary, western Mass. was home to a number of primaries over seats on Beacon Hill.WAMC kept track of those races Tuesday night, as did Western Mass Politics and Insight Editor-in-Chief Matt Szafranski. He spoke with WAMC about some of those races, as well as the Congressional 1st district primary that featured Rep. Richie Neal fending off a challenge from newcomer Jeromie Whalen.

Come November, the Greenfield Massachusetts City Council president will be on the ballot for the state's 1st Franklin District.

One of the biggest school districts in the Northeast is embracing an AI tool designed to tackle attendance and boost outreach with student families. It comes at a time when the district is still defining its approach to artificial intelligence.

Appeals to unenrolled voters, affordability to continue in Mass. senate, guv races

Mayor Domenic Sarno's office announced the lawsuit against MGM Resorts International and Blue Tarp Redevelopment, LLC, on Thursday. A potential sale of the site was announced Friday by multiple media outlets.

The City of Springfield is taking the operators of the MGM Springfield casino to court, claiming it has fallen well short of its host community agreement. All the while, two media outlets have reported a sale of the casino was in the works.

A three-day weekend for Springfield Public Schools students turned into four, after a security breach led to the cancellation of classes today.

One of the largest school districts in New England was closed to students yet again Wednesday as it deals with the fallout of a cyber breach.As experts tell WAMC , incidents like it are becoming more frequent.

After decades of devoting herself to those in need, a co-founder of one of Springfield's most beloved nonprofits is departing the city – but hopes to stay connected with the cause and people she’s helped for so long.

After decades of devoting herself to those in need, a co-founder of one of Springfield's most beloved nonprofits is departing the city – but hopes to stay connected with the cause and people she’s helped for so long.