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Chicopee, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPCHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) - Congressman Richard Neal Thursday announced funding for construction of a new cargo-jet hangar at Westover Air Reserve Base. Westover Air...

Washington, DC | Bera Dunau, Daily Hampshire GazetteCHICOPEE — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, has announced more than $42 million in funding for a new aircraft maintenance hangar at Westover...

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD — Ruth Elizabeth Park, between Hancock and Walnut streets in the Six Corners / Old Hill neighborhoods, will get improvements including an...

Chicopee, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveCHICOPEE — Westover Air Reserve Base aircraft maintainers were out Thursday in 4-degree weather working on the base’s massive C-5M Super Galaxy cargo jets. But...

Washington, DC | Larry Parnass, Berkshire EagleGeneral Dynamics will continue to produce fire-control systems that go to sea aboard U.S. Navy submarines, securing jobs for a large Pittsfield...

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCAn aircraft hangar the size of two football fields will be built in western Massachusetts where maintenance will be done on the largest planes in America’s...

North Adams | Adam Shanks, The Berkshire EagleNORTH ADAMS — The students in Stephanie Kopala's world history class at Drury High School had the opportunity to ask their congressman questions...

Washington, DC | Brian Faler, POLITICOHouse Ways and Means Chairman Richard Neal today defended his go-slow approach to demanding President Donald Trump’s tax returns. Under pressure from...

Washington, DC | Irish Echo StaffCongressman Brendan Boyle and Congressman Richard Neal have introduced a resolution in Congress honoring the hundredth anniversary of the inaugural meeting of Dáil...

Washington, DC | Irish Echo StaffCongressman Brendan Boyle and Congressman Richard Neal have introduced a resolution in Congress honoring the hundredth anniversary of the inaugural meeting of Dáil...

Pittsfield, MA | Larry Parnass, Berkshire EaglePITTSFIELD — Not if, but how. U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal said congressional staffers are mapping grounds for him to request President Donald Trump's...

Worcester, MA | Mark Sullivan, Telegram & Gazette StaffWORCESTER — The chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, said Wednesday he plans to request...

Washington, DC | Michael Burke, The HillThe House Ways and Means Committee announced that it has canceled a hearing slated for Thursday after Treasury Secretary Steven...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveU.S. Rep. Richard Neal moved this week to cancel a Thursday House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the federal government shutdown’s impacts after Treasury...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveNORTH ADAMS, MASS. — Although the U.S. Supreme Court signaled Tuesday that it will not take up a case involving legal challenges to the DACA program -- an...

North Adams | The Berkshire EagleNORTH ADAMS — The county's congressman will be among those to receive an honorary degree from the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in May. The college announced...

North Adams, MA | Shannon Young, MassLiveNORTH ADAMS, MASS. — Despite the White House’s suggestion that President Donald Trump will deliver his State of the Union Address as planned, U.S. Rep....

Springfield, MA | Alexandra Francisco, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD -- The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame hosted a celebratory breakfast and press conference at the start of Monday’s Hoophall...

Springfield, MA | Taylor Knight, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Hall of famers like Jim Calhoun and Sheryl Swoopes were at Springfield College on Monday, to celebrate the Basketball Hall of Fame...

Washington, DC | Niv Elis, The HillThe chairman of a House panel has called on Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin to testify in a public hearing next week on the economic effects of the partial...