Education
In Northampton, Amherst, and Greenfield, increasing public education budgets became a central issue in Tuesday’s elections — but not all candidates who ran on...
Hi, what are you looking for?
The Shoestring
All posts tagged "Election 2025"
Politics
With over a dozen City Council candidates and a new political action committee, Northamptonites have spent big on municipal races this year.
Education
Six candidates are running for three seats after a year of contentious discussions over the school district's budget.
City Council
Marianne Labarge, an incumbent of 26 years, will face challenger Chris Stratton in next week's election.
City Council
One-term incumbent Debby Pastrich-Klemer faces a challenge from Al Simon, a former town councilor in Windsor, Connecticut.
City Council
Incumbent Rachel Maiore faces challenger Susan Timberlake on November's general election ballot.
Politics
A veteran of local Palestine-solidarity and school funding campaigns, Jill Brevik spoke with The Shoestring about the leap from grassroots to electoral organizing.
Politics
Across western Mass, leftist and progressive candidates believe that their platforms will resonate with voters.
Politics
Incumbents were the top two vote-getters of the night. All five candidates backed by the Support Our Schools and Services Political Action Committee also...
Politics
Some candidates self-funded, others have dozens of donors from near and far.
Politics
Current Ward 5 Councilor Alex Jarrett isn't running for re-election. Three are seeking to replace him: Vincent “Luke” Rotello IV, David Murphy, and Aline...
Politics
Incumbent Gina-Louise Sciarra faces off against challengers Dan Breindel, Dave Dombrowski, and Jillian Duclos. Two of the candidates will be eliminated in Tuesday's preliminary...