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NORTHAMPTON Shanna T. Fishel, a social worker, is running for mayor.“The inspiration for me to get into politics currently I am not is the 20 years I have been both a special education teacher, certified sex educator and counselor, and lately,.
From social worker to politician: Shanna Fishel launches bid to become next mayor of Northampton
Updated Mar 04, 2021;
Posted Mar 04, 2021
Shanna T. Fishel, an activist, social worker and former special education teacher in Boston, launched their campaign for mayor of Northampton on Monday, March 1, 2021. (Courtesy Shanna Fishel for Mayor campaign)
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The Northampton mayoral race is starting to heat up.
Shanna T. Fishel, an activist, social worker and former special education teacher, announced their campaign for chief executive of the city.
“I am running for mayor of Northampton because I am invested in the future of our community. Having overcome personal obstacles and supported others to overcome theirs, I am well-equipped for the challenge to lead our community efforts towards growth and transformative practices and policies,” Fishel said in a statement. “Upholding justice and transparency, I am excited to collaborate with residents, business owners and