Hinds

$5 Million for Local Projects Await Baker’s Signature

State Senator Adam Hinds announced Friday that the Massachusetts House and Senate enacted the final FY22 state budget, which is now on the Governor’s desk. The $47.7 billion spending plan contains nearly $5 million for local projects throughout the Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin & Hampden Senate District first secured by Hinds during the Senate budget debate in May, which includes $4 million f

Tom Conklin

Hinds Secures $300 Million for Transportation Infrastructure Projects

Transportation projects throughout Massachusetts, including here in the Berkshires, will be getting a badly needed infusion of funding. That potentially means that bridges and roads here locally that are in need of repair could be getting the capital necessary to make those repairs happen. It also means that impr...

Tom Conklin

Hinds to Chair New Committee Focused on the Future of Massachusetts

State Senator Adam Hinds announced Tuesday that he will serve as chair of the Joint Committee on Revenue and the newly created Senate Special Committee on Reimagining Massachusetts: Post-Pandemic Resiliency. According to a press release from Senator Hinds office, the Senator will also serve as the vice chair of the Senate Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs during the 2020-2021 legislative sess

Tom Conklin