by On Springfield | Aug 30, 2012 | On Springfield
This evening, voters in the 1st Congressional District were supposed to hear from the three candidates competing in next week’s Democratic primary, at a debate hosted by the Westfield News and Westfield State University. But the debate was scrapped after U.S....
by On Springfield | Sep 4, 2012 | On Springfield
Yeesh—and I thought last week’s WGBY debate among the three Democratic candidates for the 1st Congressional District seat was overly incumbent-friendly in tone. Then I read about plans for the second, and final, debate, to be held this evening at WBEC...
by On Springfield | Sep 7, 2012 | On Springfield
The Springfield Republican ran a glowing endorsement of U.S. Rep. Richie Neal this weekend—no surprise there; the Republican would go steady with Neal if it could—while beating the lemon off one of his two Democratic challengers for the 1st Congressional...
by On Springfield | Sep 13, 2012 | On Springfield
File under same-old, same-old:Richie Neal remains Springfield’s congressman, after handily winning his Democratic primary. Jim Welch holds on to the Hampden Senate seat, with a strong victory over Melvin Edwards, meaning Edwards will stay on as Ward 3’s...
by On Springfield | Sep 18, 2012 | On Springfield
While the Springfield Intruder blog is largely the work of Bill Dusty, he’s open to running commentary by other writers, even soliciting contributions on his site. As far as I can tell, the only person who’s taken Dusty up on the invitation is Jerold...
