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Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse announces last day on the job; Todd McGee will become acting mayor Updated Mar 15, 2021; HOLYOKE Mayor Alex B. Morse will leave office March 26 to take on his new job as the town manager in Provincetown. City Council President Todd McGee will serve as acting mayor until new mayor is elected to a full term. “As of Friday, March 26, 2021, at 4:30 p.m., I will no longer be Mayor of Holyoke,” Morse wrote in an email Monday. “Upon my departure, City Council President Todd McGee will become acting Mayor for the duration of my term.” He added, “Please note that both Nilka Ortíz and Andrés Villada, longtime staff in the Mayor’s Office, will remain in the office at least through November of this year.” ....
Holyoke councilors call for Police Department review A Holyoke Police Department cruiser. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO Holyoke Police Chief Manny Febo joins protesters in a march, protest and vigil against racial injustice and police brutality, June 2. GAZETTE FILE PHOTO Published: 3/15/2021 7:48:29 PM HOLYOKE Four city councilors are calling for an independent assessment of the Holyoke Police Department after a video of a police officer alleging widespread corruption and racism within the department went viral last week. At-large City Councilor Rebecca Lisi filed an order for an assessment, which is on the agenda for the City Council’s meeting on Tuesday night. The order proposes that “in an effort to obtain neutral, fact-based data and statistics, the City contract an independent assessment of Holyoke Police Department’s structure, policies, and practices.” ....
Holyoke Police Department faces call for ‘independent assessment’ after corruption claim Updated Mar 15, 2021; HOLYOKE Mayoral candidate and City Councilor Rebecca Lisi filed an order calling for an “independent assessment” of the Police Department after Officer Rafael Roca alleged widespread corruption in a viral YouTube video. Lisi’s order, which drew the support of Ward 1 Councilor Gladys Lebron-Martinez, Ward 4 Councilor Libby Hernandez, and Ward 6 Councilor Juan Anderson-Burgos, will likely go to committee for review. The City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. “In light of recent conflicting statements made by Officer Rafael Roca in a video posted to YouTube and Chief (Manuel) Febo’s media response, the order seeks to cut through the biased and impartial accounts of personal positions and takes a broader look at the overall management and practices of the Police Department,” according to a Lisi campaign statement. ....
HOLYOKE City Councilor Michael Sullivan has all but officially declared his candidacy for mayor, a move that would increase the field of candidates to three and trigger a primary election.While Sullivan has not pulled papers or made an announcement. ....