AT THE TRIPLEX: Week of December 1, 2023
Dec. 1, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/at-the-triplex-week-of-december-1-2023/
State officials pitch long-term solution to energy costs; Western Mass. lawmakers seek relief now
Dec. 1, 2023
https://www.masslive.com/news/2023/12/state-officials-pitch-long-term-solution-to-energy-costs-western-mass-lawmakers-seek-relief-now.html
Senator Mark announces December staff office hours in Berkshire County
Dec. 1, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/bits-maxine-lyle-at-mass-moca-omar-aena-at-race-brook-lodge-david-m-hunt-library-12×12-williams-music-gala-at-the-clark-hig/
Paul Mark office hours
Dec. 3, 2023
https://www.gazettenet.com/News-briefs-53217868
Paul Mark hosts office hours
Dec. 4, 2023
https://www.recorder.com/West-County-Notebook-53230466
‘There are ambulance deserts here.’ What happens when a broken economic model puts emergency services at risk in Berkshire County?
Dec. 4, 2023
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/local/ambulance-services-berkshire-county-financial-problems-who-will-pay-for-the-ambulance-massachusetts/article_077f6ec6-9069-11ee-99cf-fb1687c654dc.html
DPU Chair: No decision on Housatonic Water Works proposed rate increase until at least April
Dec. 4, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/state-utility-representatives-on-hot-seat-during-public-hearing-about-energy-costs
Richmond: Legislators conducting town hall forum
Dec. 7, 2023
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/community-news/richmond-town-hall-forum-paul-mark-smitty-pignatelli/article_bce27712-954c-11ee-ac61-0b7686f246ef.html
Gun violence main topic of discussion at community forum
Dec. 7, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/santa-stops-at-craneville-place-holiday-gift-program-brings-joy-to-seniors
Letter: Support the Cherish Act to extend free public education into college years
Dec. 7, 2023
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/opinion/letters_to_editor/letter-support-the-cherish-act-to-extend-free-public-education-into-college-years/article_14eccc6c-9540-11ee-a5f3-c3d11f8e2daf.html
Southwick food pantry’s new home just days away from being finished
Dec. 11, 2023
https://www.masslive.com/westfieldnews/2023/12/southwick-food-pantrys-new-home-just-days-away-from-being-finished.html
Legislative Hearing in Pittsfield Tackles Inflated Utility Rates
Dec. 11, 2023
https://www.iberkshires.com/story/73884/Legislative-Hearing-in-Pittsfield-Tackles-Inflated-Utility-Rates.html
Senator Paul W. Mark announces staff office hours in Hampshire County for Dec.
Dec. 13, 2023
https://www.masslive.com/politics/2023/12/senator-paul-w-mark-announces-staff-office-hours-in-hampshire-county-for-dec.html
State Senator Paul W. Mark announces staff office hours in Hampden Country for Dec.
Dec. 13, 2023
https://www.masslive.com/politics/2023/12/state-senator-paul-w-mark-announces-staff-office-hours-in-hampden-country-for-dec.html
Tri-Town Board of Health to advocate for investigation of rail as transport method for toxic waste facility
Dec. 14, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/tri-town-board-of-health-to-advocate-for-investigation-of-rail-as-transport-method-for-toxic-waste-facility/
Pittsfield: UCP hosts visit from state senators
Dec. 15, 2023
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/community-news/state-senators-visit-ucp-western-mass-pittsfield/article_7c8642d4-9b96-11ee-9dd7-57f92382b17d.html
Visiting nurses union, Berkshire Health Systems reach tentative agreement on contract
Dec. 18, 2023
https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/local/berkshire-visiting-nurses-association-union-berkshire-health-systems-management-come-to-tentative-agreement/article_2039afc6-9dc0-11ee-987c-ef20c1e84a48.html
Grid-enhancing technology bill to increase Massachusetts energy system
Dec. 21, 2023
https://www.wwlp.com/news/state-politics/grid-enhancing-technology-bill-to-increase-massachusetts-energy-system/
No big hike for winter utility bills a year after rates skyrocketed
Dec. 25, 2023
https://www.gazettenet.com/Utility-reps-officials-testify-at-legislative-hearing-in-Pittsfield-53465056
Western Mass. State Senator Mark reviews 2023, offers a preview of 2024
Dec. 27, 2023
https://www.wamc.org/news/2023-12-27/western-mass-state-senator-mark-reviews-2023-offers-a-preview-of-2024
State Senators Tour Berkshire County Arc Programs
Dec. 27, 2023
https://www.iberkshires.com/story/74010/State-Senators-Tour-Berkshire-County-Arc-Programs.html
Berkshire legislators explain how they stopped worrying and learned to love Gov. Healey’s tax relief plan
Dec. 28, 2023
https://www.wamc.org/news/2023-12-28/berkshire-legislators-explain-how-they-stopped-worrying-and-learned-to-love-gov-healeys-tax-relief-plan
Senator Mark announces January staff office hours in Berkshire County
Dec. 29, 2023
https://theberkshireedge.com/preview-new-years-eve-with-max-creek-at-the-colonial-theatre
