Strife in South Hadley: a Small Town Budget Problem with Big Stakes

In this week’s episode, the So That Reminds Me team interviews one of their own. Staff writer Tyler Garnet swaps roles to discuss his ongoing coverage of South Hadley’s high-stakes, complicated and emotionally charged discussions, debates and votes as the town tries to maneuver its way through a budget crisis that could have serious and damaging implications for the town and its residents.Co-hosts Dennis Hackett and Ryan Feyre also dive into more Western Mass. news, including local elections, the Senate’s passage of the FARM Bill, Westfield’s new fire chief, some news out of Springfield where they honored one of its own for his dedication to kids and sports programming.Welcome: 0:20What’s News in Western Mass.: 3:00Breaking Down South Hadley’s Budget Dilemma with Tyler Garnet: 13:12Wrap up: 37:00