Letter: Passing the Torch in the 1st Berkshire...

Councilor Andrew Fitch has demonstrated in his time on the North Adams City Council what an energized "next generation" legislator can accomplish while holding to the core values of our community.

Letter: Vote for Andrew Fitch

Andrew Fitch is the representative that will best advocate for the First Berkshire District.

Letter: I support Andrew Fitch for State...

I am proud to support Andrew Fitch as a candidate for state representative, and to encourage voters in our district to entrust him with your vote in the state primary election on Sept. 1.

Q&A with State Representative Challenger Andrew...

Andrew Fitch, currently a city councilor in the district's largest municipality — and the commonwealth's smallest city — is challenging former North Adams Mayor John Barrett III, who won the First Berkshire seat in a 2017 special election, in the Democratic Party primary.

Q&A with First District Incumbent John Barrett III

John Barrett III has served the district in the State House of Representatives since 2017, when he was elected in a special election.

Letter: We Have Great Political Leaders, Let's...

Our political leaders are the envy of voters around the nation and respected by their peers — and because of their experience, knowledge, and seniority they get stuff done for us.

Letter: Worked With Both, Voting One

We need someone who works well with others, not someone who relies on intimidation or positional authority.

Healey Talks Healthcare, Housing, ICE at South...

Maura Healey visited Main Street and Indian Line Farm during campaign stops on Tuesday.

Behind the Ballot: Pittsfield Election Workers...

The state primary election is weeks away but the city's elections workers and a small group of volunteers are already at work behind the scenes ensuring that every vote is safe and secure.

Healey Makes Berkshire Campaign Swing: 'I Stand...

Maura Healey was in the Berkshires on Monday to rally support for a second four-year term as governor. She spoke at a meet and greet on Main Street, visited small businesses on North Street in Pittsfield, and planned to stop in Great Barrington on Tuesday.

Jacobs: 'Re-envisioned' Role of Governor's...

The position has long been held by powerful politicians from Springfield. The two District 8 Governor's Councillors before me were former mayors of Springfield.

Berkshire Law Enforcement Officials Endorse Fenton...

Ranking Berkshire law enforcement officials are putting their weight behind a Springfield lawyer for Governor's Council in the September Democratic primary over North Adams incumbent Tara Jacobs.

John Barrett and Andrew Fitch Candidates Forum On...

Incumbent John Barrett will face challenger Andrew Fitch in the Democratic Primary on Sept. 1.

Letter: Fitch for the Future

Dedication, work ethic and community efforts define my son.

Letter: Support Andrew Fitch for State...

I can honestly say that it is clear that he works much harder for our area as a whole than he does for himself.

Letter: John Barrett Is the Only Choice

I have had the pleasure of knowing Representative Barrett for upwards of 30 years. In that time it was evident that he was first committed to the City of North Adams.

Berkshire County to Elect DA, Governor, More in...

Pittsfield and beyond will elect a Massachusetts governor, attorney general, district attorney for Berkshire County, and other positions in the 2026 state election.

Letter: Time to retire Maryland's third senator

Letter: Transportation Is Economic Development in...

For too long, Western Massachusetts has been treated as an afterthought in statewide transportation decisions.

Six Running for Four Seats on Mount Greylock...

Voters will have choices for all four Mount Greylock School Committee seats on the Nov. 3 ballot.