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Oliveira sees affordability as state’s main challenge in 2026

By | Jan 9, 2026

Oliveira sees affordability as state’s main challenge in 2026

This is the second year of the 2025-2026 legislative session. Typically, the first year of the session sees a flurry of activity, with about 7,000 bills filed. State Sen. Jake Oliveira filed more than 700 bills himself in 2025.


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So That Reminds Me: Oliveira talks budget season, federal cuts

By | Jul 22, 2025

So That Reminds Me: Oliveira talks budget season, federal cuts

On the latest episode of “So That Reminds Me,” state Sen. Jake Oliveira sat down with co-hosts Chris Maza and Tyler Garnet to talk about everything going on in the Hampden, Hampshire and Worcester district.


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Oliveira to continue work on education, transportation, health care

By | Jan 22, 2025

Oliveira to continue work on education, transportation, health care

Massachusetts’s new legislative session has begun, and state Sen. Jake Oliveira has his eye on several issues he plans to address over this two-year term. Oliveira, who was first elected to the state Senate in 2022 and reelected in November 2024, said he wants to continue to tackle education, transportation and healthcare.


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By | Jan 13, 2025

State Rep. Homar Gomez looks ahead to 2025

EASTHAMPTON — Looking ahead to 2025 Reminder Publishing connected with new state Rep. Homar Gomez to discuss his expectations and hopes for his first year in the state house.


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By | Nov 12, 2024

Area clerks reveal results following Nov. 5 election

With the election results in, Reminder Publishing connected with cities and towns represented in The Herald to see how their votes broke down.


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By | Nov 4, 2024

Granby search for new administrator continues

GRANBY — The first meeting of the Town Administrator Search Committee took place on Oct. 23 where town officials met to begin the process in hiring a new town administrator with former administrator Chris Martin having retired on Nov. 1.


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By | Oct 29, 2024

Granby special Town Meeting approves funds for fire, ambulance services

GRANBY — During the Oct. 21 Granby special Town Meeting voters approved needed funding for its fire and ambulance services and denied a potential new animal control bylaw as five of six articles passed.


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By | Oct 21, 2024

Warren, Deaton spar in debate ahead of U.S. Senate election

SPRINGFIELD — U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Cambridge) and John Deaton, her challenger for the Massachusetts Senate seat, sparred in a contentious debate in Springfield on Oct. 17.


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By | Oct 16, 2024

Early voting information for Herald Communities

With Election Day right around the corner, communities are beginning the early voting process and Reminder Publishing connected with the cities and towns represented in The Herald for all information regarding early voting.


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By | Oct 16, 2024

Six articles on Granby’s special Town Meeting warrant

GRANBY — On Monday, Oct. 21 the town of Granby will host a special Town Meeting at East Meadow School at 7 p.m. where six articles will be voted on by Town Meeting members.


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