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The Veterans of Foreign Wars Hampden District 7 has asked Gov. Charlie Baker to do a “personal inquiry” intoleadership and veterans’ care issues at the Holyoke Soldiers’ Home.
“The Veterans of Foreign Wars Hampden (County) District 7 is having serious concerns regarding the recent resignations and retirement of the highly respected and highly effective management team at the Soldiers’ Home in Holyoke,” said the Jan. 24 letter to Baker signed by District Commander Brian Willette.
“In light of these serious concerns, the nearly 1,100 members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars Hampden District 7 respectfully request that you conduct a personal inquiry into these issues. We also request that you address the 
findings and possible remedies needed with the appropriate agencies, as well as the Massachusetts Legislature,” Willette said.
Among the concerns is the loss of Superintendent Paul Barabani and John Paradis, who was deputy superintendent until Jan. 1, Willette said.
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