Recording Now Available from 11/20 Webinar about Changes to the MA COVID-19 Metrics
November 20, 2020
Access the recording from our 11/20/2020 webinar about changes to the Massachusetts' community risk categorization metrics. This webinar explores how the metrics have changed, how they are being used, and questions that have arisen.
This event was moderated by Joshua Garcia, MPA, who is the Town Administrator of Blandford and serves on our Board of Directors.
Speakers included:
- Dr. Kathleen Szegda – Public Health Institute of Western MA
- State Representative Mindy Domb, 3rd Hampshire District
- Laura Kittross – Berkshire Regional Planning Council
- Jasmine Naylor –Caring Health Center
- Phoebe Walker – Franklin Regional Council of Governments
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Access webinar materials from the June 25, 2025 webinar, Fighting for Air: Updates on the proposed biomass plant in Springfield : Recording This webinar featured: State Senator Adam Gomez Attorney Michael Fenton, Springfield City Council President Rusty Polsgrove, Associate Director, Arise for Social Justice Dr. Matthew Sadof, pediatrician, Baystate Health Sarita Hudson, Senior Director of Strategy and Development, Public Health Institute of Western MA Learn more about the bills discussed in the webinar: H.3549 / S.2288 - An Act to remove woody biomass from the greenhouse gas emissions standard for municipal lighting plants H.3548/S. S.2287 - An Act limiting the eligibility of woody biomass as an alternative energy supply View some of the media coverage of the event: Webinar held to address possible Springfield biomass plant, Western Mass News, 6/25/25 Battle over proposed Springfield biomass plant rages on, New England Public Media, 6/26/25 Foes, officials won’t shrink from fight to keep ‘Frankenstein’ plant out of city, The Republican, 6/26/25 Health advocates warn proposed wood-burning plant in Springfield will worsen asthma rates, CommonWealth Beacon, 7/1/25 Springfield leaders continue fight against biomass plant, The Reminder, 7/2/25
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Fighting For Air: Updates on the proposed biomass plan in Springfield
