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Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMC  One of the finishing touches of the $95 million restoration of Springfield’s Union Station is now in place.     A pair of restored high back...

Springfield, MA | Peter Goonan, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD -- Memories became a reality on Monday as local officials and visitors at Union Station celebrated the unveiling in the main concourse of two...

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCA federally-funded $500,000 renovation project has been completed at a park in the North End neighborhood of Springfield, Massachusetts....

Springfield, MA | Ciara Speller, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - The city of Springfield hosted Google on Monday.  Hundreds of people hoping to improve their workforce skills gathered at the...

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD -- Google business search results -- those now-familiar listings of names, hours and locations -- are life and death for anyone trying to sell...

Springfield, MA | Sy Becker, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Congressman Richard Neal and Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno joined the Shriners Hospital medical staff for the opening of the $1.3...

Wilbraham | Sy Becker, WWLP WILBRAHAM, Mass. (WWLP) - The memory of 9/11 victim Rick Phillips of Wilbraham lives on in the agency named in his honor. Congressman Richard Neal toured Rick's Place at...

Washington, DC | Bernie Becker, POLITICO ProThe GOP tax cut passed last year will spark sharp rises in health care premiums across the country, according to a new report from the liberal Center for...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveMembers of Massachusetts' congressional delegation urged support Tuesday for legislation to stop the Trump administration's controversial "zero tolerance"...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveU.S. Rep. Richard Neal took issue Tuesday with Trump administration policies that he argued will continue to grow health insurance premiums while offering...

Springfield, MA | Jim Kinney, MassLiveSPRINGFIELD -- U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal and other local dignitaries made the ceremonial first trip south Friday on CTrail from the renovated Union Station to...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveWith many families displaced by Hurricane Maria facing potential homelessness when federal aid runs out on June 30, Massachusetts lawmakers again urged the...

Springfield, MA | iBerkshiresSPRINGFIELD, Mass. — The state is launching the first step in determining the feasibility of east/west passenger rail between Pittsfield and Boston.    Gov....

Washington, DC | Jim Kinney, MassLiveAbout a year from now, travelers will be able to leave Greenfield on a morning train, make it to Manhattan's Grand Central Terminal in 4 hours, 15 minutes and be...

Springfield, MA | Luis Feldman, Hampshire GazetteSPRINGFIELD — U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, Gov. Charlie Baker and state officials are hoping to spur greater economic development across the...

Springfield, MA | Maggie, Lohmiller, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Mass. Gov. Charlie Baker made a major announcement on Tuesday about the future of rail transportation in the...

Springfield, MA | Mary Cate Mannion, Western Mass NewsSPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) - Some state lawmakers have expressed concerns about the lack of details in the agreement between Kim Jong Un and...

Springfield, MA | Mike Masciadrelli, WWLPSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) - Governor Baker joined state and local officials to announce two state transportation initiatives at Union Station Tuesday. ...

Washington, DC | Paul Tuthill, WAMCTwo initiatives are underway to bring more passenger train service to western Massachusetts. Officials predict it will strengthen the region’s economy by providing...

Washington, DC | Shannon Young, MassLiveMembers of Massachusetts' congressional delegation raised concerns Tuesday about President Donald Trump's signed agreement with North Korean Leader Kim Jong...