The Westfield News
All posts tagged "Velis"
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1.7KEducationVelis talks service, leadership with students
WESTFIELD – Some days, being a state representative are tougher than others. Oct. 15 was not one of those days for state...
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1.8KWestfieldVelis amendment allows for reimbursement for PFAS expenses
BOSTON – An amendment made by state Rep. John C. Velis Oct. 16 on the House floor will potentially allow the city...
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1.3KOp/EdVelis supports firefighter, education bills
Hello Westfield, This week has been another busy one with constituent work and being in Boston. I have been going across the...
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1.2KAround TownVelis votes with Republicans, shows bipartisan leadership
BOSTON – State Rep. John C. Velis, although a registered Democrat, crossed political party lines once again this week by supporting six...
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Velis notes events of the week
Hello Westfield, This has been another eventful week. This week the event ‘Cops for a Cause’ occurred at the Senior Center. It...
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1.3KAround Town
Meet state Rep. Velis’ aide Chiara McNally
Hello Westfield! Happy Labor Day weekend folks. Another week goes by and we are suddenly upon the start of the school year,...
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Velis reflects on tragic loss of local soldier
Hello Westfield, This has been a difficult week for servicemembers and their families. The passing of MSG Luis DeLeon-Figueroa of Chicopee and...
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950BusinessVelis: Sales tax holiday a ‘win-win’
WESTFIELD – Don’t be surprised to see state Rep. John C. Velis looking in store windows over this upcoming tax-free weekend. The...
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Rep. Velis wraps up his week in Westfield
Hello Westfield! I hope you all had a great week despite the odd weather we have been having. This was quite an...
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1.1KLetters/Editor
State Rep. John C. Velis updates the city
Hello Westfield! I hope you all had an amazing week and stayed out of the heat! Now that August has arrived, the...
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1.6KHealthOpioid crisis is not abating, say Velis, Humason
WESTFIELD – One of the regional earmarks in the $44.11 billion state budget, now in the hands of Gov. Charles Baker, is...
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1.5KSWK/HilltownsWestfield, Southwick receive budget earmarks
BOSTON – Westfield and Southwick are among the communities that will benefit from $700,000 in regional earmarks in the state budget, which...
