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At midterm statewide elections, most of us pay attention to the marquee races such as governor and the U.S. Congress, and ignore the other statewide offices that need to be filled. The down ballot elected positions can be critically important. That’s...
When American cities were burning and businesses were looted at the hands of Black Lives Matter and Antifa rioters, Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healy was recorded on video supporting this destruction: “America is burning, but that’s how...
In his May 27 letter to the editor, Jay Fleitman excoriates Mayor Sciarra for having the audacity to increase the Northampton budget while he and others struggle to keep up with inflation. He accuses her of being tone deaf, and living in a bunker....
Our new mayor Gina-Louise Sciarra has presented her first budget for Northampton. She has the audacity to suggest that her proposed 4.07% increase in the budget represents fiscal responsibility. Our mayor must be living in a bunker. Has she missed the...
Why have Jay Fleitman (Dec. 23, “Appalling”) and other former conservatives so thoroughly abandoned their core principles of accountability and fiscal responsibility? In a word, they know they have become unpopular. It turns out that the ideas and...