News | Tara Jacobs: Governor's Council, District 8

The Governor’s Council – An Awareness Campaign, op-ed by Tara in the Berkshire Eagle

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...

Statement on the confirmation of Judge Claudine Cloutier

by Tara Jacobs | Aug 3, 2022 | News

Two weeks ago, I watched the Governor’s Council hearing on the confirmation of the nomination of Judge Claudine Cloutier to the Superior Court. It is just baffling to me how, with women’s reproductive rights under imminent threat, a majority of...

Coverage of the Springfield Ward 7 DCC candidate forum

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 29, 2022 | News

YouTube link to the WWLP-22 news story about the event on July 27th featuring the Democratic primary candidates for the District 8 Governor’s Council seat, along with a link to a Facebook video of the full discussion. If you have some time and would like to...

iBerkshires article on Tara’s North Adams campaign event

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 23, 2022 | News

Great discussions with former State Rep Dan Bosley and former mayors Tom Bernard and Dick Alcombright! By Tammy Daniels 05:25AM / Saturday, July 23, 2022 Daniel Bosley, former state representative, says the county needs more voices in Boston and someone who will...

Letter: Vote Tara Jacobs to put a Berkshire voice on Governor’s Council

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 22, 2022 | News

For many decades, no Berkshire County resident has served as the District 8 representative on the Governor’s Council. A vote for Tara Jacobs, from North Adams, in the upcoming Democratic primary will help to bring a voice from the Berkshires directly to the...

Former State Senator Brian Lees analyzes the primary

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 21, 2022 | News

Western Mass News’ Dave Madsen interviews former state Senate Minority Leader Brian Lees to get his take on political goings-on as we head into the thick of primary season. Beginning at 12:00 he discusses the District 8 Governor’s Council primary....

WHMP’s Bill Newman interviews Tara

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 18, 2022 | News

Bill Newman, radio host and attorney from Northampton, interviews Tara beginning at 31:25 of his program from July 18th, 2022. Giving Beacon Hill an...

Tara Jacobs endorsed by Mass Women’s Political Caucus PAC

by Ross Jacobs | Jul 2, 2022 | News

MWPC is proud to present the Trailblazer Award to Tara Jacobs. Tara Jacobs is a rising star who embodies their community’s core values, but who recognize that transforming the face of our government is critical. We need more women in office. Representation matters....

Athol Daily News Article About Tara’s Candidacy

by Ross Jacobs | Jun 21, 2022 | News

https://www.atholdailynews.com/Jacobs-seeking-Governor-s-Council-seat-46890976

Berkshire Eagle Article on Tara’s Candidacy

by Ross Jacobs | Jun 20, 2022 | News

https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/local/north-adams-school-committee-member-tara-jacobs-running-for-governors-council-district-8-seat/article_53e3b274-f0db-11ec-b5f0-bfb4eaed6044.html

Daily Hampshire Gazette article on Tara’s Candidacy

by Ross Jacobs | Jun 1, 2022 | News

https://www.gazettenet.com/Tara-Jacobs-running-for-Governor-s-Council-45605809...

WAMC Interview – Tara Jacobs of North Adams runs for open seat on the Governor’s Council

by Tara Jacobs | Mar 25, 2022 | News

Interview on WAMC Northeast Public Radio by Paul Tuthill Published March 25, 2022 at 12:32 PM EDT...

TARA JACOBS ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR DISTRICT 8 GOVERNOR’S COUNCIL SEAT

by Tara Jacobs | Mar 24, 2022 | News

NEWS RELEASE March 24, 2022 CONTACT: Jacobs Committee PO Box 871, North Adams, MA 01247 (413) 414-5678 taragovernorscouncil@gmail.com TARA JACOBS ANNOUNCES CANDIDACY FOR DISTRICT 8 GOVERNOR’S COUNCIL SEAT NORTH ADAMS, MA – Tara Jacobs, a two-term member of the...

Tara Jacobs instrumental in recognition of Indigenous People’s Day In North Adams

by Ross Jacobs | Oct 8, 2021 | News

https://www.northadams-ma.gov/news_detail_T6_R77.php