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Date: 05/16/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

After eighteen months of negotiations, Springfield public school teachers signed a contract this week that will hold for the next four years.

Date: 05/13/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

In an unexpected turn of events, alleged arsonist Anthony Baye pled guilty this morning to setting dozens of fires in Northampton, Massachusetts between 2007 and 2009, one

Date: 05/09/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The trial of Anthony Baye began with opening statements in Springfield Thursday. Baye is accused of setting fifteen fires in Northampton, Massachusetts in December 2009.

Jury Selection Begins in Anthony Baye Trial

Date: 05/06/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The trial of Anthony Baye, began with jury selection Monday in Hampden Superior Court in Springfield.

Preview of the Anthony Baye Trial

Date: 05/06/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Jury selection in the long-delayed trial of alleged Northampton, Massachusetts arsonist Anthony Baye is began Monday.

Date: 05/02/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The agreement signed by Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and MGM Resorts this week is now before the city council. If it passes, it could go to voters in a city-wide referendum in mid-July.

Sarno, MGM Formally Sign Casino Agreement

Date: 05/01/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno and MGM Resorts International officially signed a host community agreement for a proposed casino Wednesday.

Date: 04/23/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts Democratic U.S Senate candidates Congressmen Stephen Lynch and Ed Markey squared off in another heated debate last night -- their second in as many days, this time in Springfield.

Date: 04/11/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

A regulation that could allow some potential casino host communities in Massachusetts to approve proposed casinos ahead of the state's gaming commission's schedule was released for public comment T

Date: 03/29/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Four companies vying for a single casino license in western Massachusetts are negotiating agreements with host communities in time for voter referendums later this year.

Date: 03/27/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno was on Beacon Hill Tuesday testifying in favor of a bill in the Massachusetts Senate that would allow municipalities to raise property taxes on future casino develop

Date: 03/14/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

The New Leadership Charter School in Springfield is slated to close at the end of this school year, but a group of parents hopes to have a replacement ready by this fall.

Date: 02/26/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Springfield City Council members met publicly with the city's hired casino consultants Tuesday night to discuss two casino proposals in the city.

Date: 02/19/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Massachusetts Congressman Ed Markey met with African-American clergy members in Springfield Tuesday.

Date: 02/14/2013

Contributor: Henry Epp

Members of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick's administration continue to tour the state promoting Patrick's proposed budget for the next fiscal year, which begins July 1st.

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