About Pittsfield News

What we cover

Pittsfield News provides AI-assisted, human-reviewed coverage of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, local government. We cover the City Council, School Committee, Planning Board, Conservation Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, Finance Committee and other public boards and committees.

How we work

Our coverage is grounded in primary public records: meeting videos, agendas, packets, minutes and official documents. We use AI-assisted drafting to produce AP-style articles from these sources, and every article is reviewed by a human editor before publication.

Independence

Pittsfield News is an independent local-news publication from Town Brief and is not affiliated with the City of Pittsfield municipal government. Our reporting is independent and nonpartisan.

Who we are

Pittsfield News is a Town Brief publication. Town Brief is an AI-assisted local-journalism platform covering Massachusetts town government, founded by Dave Watkins.

Contact

Email: support@townbrief.com

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For information about how we use AI, see our AI disclosure.