Western Mass News: Getting Answers

We're getting answers from Westfield Mayor-Elect Mike McCabe on what he sees as the biggest issues that need to be addressed in Westfield, police community relations, business development, and getting more people involved in government.

We're getting answers from Agawam Mayor William Sapelli on how Agawam is coming out of the COVID-19 pandemic, issues facing the city, including traffic and schools, and what he’s hoping to accomplish in his third term.

We're getting answers about the state of the economy from Karl Petrick, associate professor of economics at Western New England University on the current state of the economy, its impact on the holiday shopping season, and where the country’s economy

We're getting answers from Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChapelle on the state of Easthampton after COVID-19, schools and redevelopment, and police-community relations.

we’re getting answers from Paul Robbins of Paul Robbins Associates, a strategic communications agency that provides, among other things, public relations, marketing, and crisis communications services. He also has his finger on the local and national political scene. Paul and

We’re getting answers from State Rep. Joseph Wagner of Chicopee on the spending bill that recently passed the House, redistricting and its impact on western Mass., and the future of legalized sports betting

We’re getting answers from members of the Mass. Cannabis Control Commission on the role of the commission, the growth of the industry in the Bay State in the last five years, and the vision for the future.

We’re getting answers from Western New England University history professor John Baick. We’ll discuss the current political climate in the U.S., local politics and the lack of people running, and we’ll look ahead to the 2022 midterm elections and beyond.

We're getting answers from Springfield Thunderbirds President Nathan Costa on what fans can expect for the upcoming season.