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Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD -- U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal listened intently Friday as, one-by-one, entrepreneurs from this year's Valley Venture Mentors Springfield Accelerator program shared...

Washington, DC An eight-person Supreme Court is either an emergency or the new normal depending on who you ask. In today’s Congressional Corner, Massachusetts Representative Richard Neal tells...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal this week announced he will co-sponsor a bill to mint a commemorative coin in honor of the 60th anniversary of the Naismith Memorial Basketball...

Washington, DC BOSTON — It's been 100 years since a motley bunch of rebels seized control of Dublin's General Post Office, where Patrick Pearse famously proclaimed Ireland's independence from...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD — With practiced alacrity, the crane swings over the waiting flatbed tractor-trailer parked outside Union Station. Workers scramble, hooking chains to the huge chunk of...

Washington, DC HOLYOKE — Bill Messner, the president of Holyoke Community College, gave himself and his staff a pat on the back on Friday. The college announced it was awarded a $1.55 million grant...

Washington, DC U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal will host a free screening of the HBO documentary "Heroin: Cape Cod, USA" at Springfield's Basketball Hall of Fame Thursday. The film will be shown after...

Washington, DC PAUL RYAN’S ASCENSION to the House speaker’s chair in October meant some reshuffling at the Ways and Means committee he was leaving behind, a panel with jurisdiction over taxes,...

Washington, DC With President Obama planning to bring up the escalating heroin crisis in his State of the Union Address and the continuing increase in heroin overdose deaths in Western...

Washington, DC Attorney General Maura Healey will meet with Congress members and other federal officials to discuss the state's expanding heroin addiction crisis, share her plans for ways to handle...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD ? Stressing that he wants to ensure Americans can easily receive financial advice for retirement, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, beat back suggestions Thursday...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD ? Stressing that he wants to ensure Americans can easily receive financial advice for retirement, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, beat back suggestions Thursday...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD — Local officials and residents gathered at Forest Park on Tuesday next to the Lower Rose Garden to launch the construction of a Garden of Remembrance to commemorate the...

Washington, DC CHICOPEE, Mass. (WWLP) – 2015 saw its share of triumph and tragedy. As 2016 quickly approaches, some of us take time to reflect on the year that was. This week on 22News InFocus,...

Washington, DC When Boston Pops conductor Keith Lockhart was looking for a celebrity reader for its rendition of "'Twas the Night Before Christmas," this year, he invited well-known music fan, U.S....

Washington, DC Latkes? Check. Menorah? Check. Singing and dancing? Check. All the boxes for the traditional lighting of the Hanukkah Menorah were checked in Springfield's Court Square as Rabbi Chaim...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD ? Congressional and local leaders will gather with area residents at Forest Park's eternal flame this weekend to commemorate the death of President John F. Kennedy. The...

Washington, DC SPRINGFIELD ? U.S. Reps. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, Jim McGovern, D-Worcester, and Joe Kennedy III, D-Brookline, will participate in a march from Springfield to Greenfield next week...

Washington, DC (WWLP) – Congressman Richard Neal commented on the possibility of allowing more Syrian refugees into Massachusetts. The Congressman made his comments on Tuesday after Governor Charlie...

Washington, DC U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal said in a release that he welcomes in the "strongest possible terms" today's agreement among Northern Ireland's Stormont government, British officials and...