HUD’s changes to its funding priorities could result in over 100 residents in Hampshire, Franklin and Berkshire counties facing homelessness by the end of the month, as local support networks struggle to respond to the shift away from the “housing-first” approach.
Author Archives: Alexander MacDougall
Alexander MacDougall is a reporter covering the Northampton city beat, including local government, schools and the courts. A Massachusetts native, he formerly worked at the Bangor Daily News in Maine. He is a graduate of Worcester State University and holds a master’s degree in Journalism from Boston University. He can be reached at amacdougall@gazettenet.com or 413-585-5272.
