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Local Green-Rainbow candidates trying to make change at state level

Local Green-Rainbow candidates trying to make change at state level

by Sarah Heinonen | May 9, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

“Why vote for the lesser of two evils, when you can vote for the greater good?” Juan Sanchez wants voters to consider this question when they enter the ballot box on November 6. Sanchez, 29, of Holyoke, is running for Secretary of State in the 2018 statewide...
The Soaring Beauty of Paul Goodnight’s Imagination

The Soaring Beauty of Paul Goodnight’s Imagination

by Gina Beavers | May 8, 2018 | Articles, Arts, Newsletter, Review

Given Paul Goodnight’s international stature, it’s difficult to understand the lack of fanfare and the dearth of coverage he receives when his work is exhibited at Rosemary Tracy Woods’ Art for The Soul Gallery in Springfield. Since 1984, Goodnight’s work has been...
Taking to the Streets: Local sex workers speaking out on how new anti sex trafficking law endangers them

Taking to the Streets: Local sex workers speaking out on how new anti sex trafficking law endangers them

by Dave Eisenstadter | May 8, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Editors note: Many of the names of those quoted in the story were changed or assumed names were used because of the inherent danger and legal standing of some sex work. Wearing a green dress, pink tights, and a tiara, transgender woman and former sex worker Lorelei...
Editorial: Rosenberg resignation the right move to regain trust

Editorial: Rosenberg resignation the right move to regain trust

by Dave Eisenstadter | May 4, 2018 | Articles, Between the Lines, Featured, News, Newsletter

We had been waiting a long time for it, but the speed of the events it set in motion once it finally arrived was breathtaking. The state Senate announced an independent ethics investigation of former Senate President Stan Rosenberg of Amherst in December. It took five...
So … that’s it for Rosenberg

So … that’s it for Rosenberg

by Dave Eisenstadter | May 3, 2018 | Articles, Featured, News, Newsletter

Former Senate President Stanley Rosenberg will soon become former Senator Stanley Rosenberg. Following an ethics committee report made public Wednesday, Rosenberg announced Thursday he would be stepping down in his role as a state Senator effective the end of day...
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