by Tara Jacobs | Aug 29, 2022 | News
One of the more interesting races in the upcoming Sept. 6 primary election is for the open District 8 Governor’s Council seat. There are four Democrats running to fill the seat vacated by former Mayor of Springfield Mary Hurley. Of the contending candidates, I am...
by Tara Jacobs | Aug 25, 2022 | News
To the editor: With Governor’s Councilor Mary Hurley’s recent decision to retire, Berkshire County residents have a great opportunity to make our voices heard in Boston. For many decades now, no Berkshire County resident has served as the District 8...
by Tara Jacobs | Aug 25, 2022 | News
Tara spends an hour discussing the Governor’s Council and her campaign for the 8th District seat with Jason Velazquez of The Greylock Glass. Listen here at https://www.greylockglass.com/2022/08/22/top-left-corner-167-tara-jacobs-governors-council-candidate TLC...
by Tara Jacobs | Aug 16, 2022 | News
Link to article text and audio: https://www.nepm.org/regional-news/2022-08-15/experience-abortion-key-issues-in-democratic-primary-for-western-mass-governors-council-seat Experience, abortion key issues in Democratic primary for western Mass. Governor’s...
by Tara Jacobs | Aug 12, 2022 | News
Originally published in the The Berkshire Eagle, August 11, 2022 If you’re reading this, you probably feel at least a bit overlooked by Beacon Hill. As statewide elections near, the ballot suggests one of the big reasons why. Electoral contests for five key...
by Tara Jacobs | Aug 7, 2022 | News
As a candidate for Governor’s Council District 8 — which encompasses 102 cities and towns across the four counties of Western Massachusetts, as well as a few towns in Worcester County — I have discovered that my campaign has centered on educating and spreading...
