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Washington, DCTuesday April 9, 2013 NORTH ADAMS -- U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal made a visit to North County on Monday, with stops at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and the Sterling and Francine...

DaltonDALTON -- As part of his multi-purpose visit to Berkshire County on Thursday, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, made a stop at Wahconah Regional High School to stump with students on...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD - The city is in line to receive$21.9 million in disaster aid, money it plans to spend on the new South End Community Center, a senior citizens center in Blunt Park, to...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal this week continued his long campaign to help with peace and progress in Northern Ireland. Neal met in Washington on Tuesday with Sinn Fein...

WestfieldWESTFIELD - U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, joined Westfield Fire Chief Mary R. Regan and other local officials Monday afternoon to announce that the Fire Department has been...

Washington, DCFriday February 8, 2013 PITTSFIELD -- U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal believes that constituent services are the "lifeblood" of congressional work. "It’s not glamorous," the Springfield...

Great BarringtonGREAT BARRINGTON — There's a new revolution brewing in Massachusetts whose battle cry may very well be, "Less taxation on small fermentations." Flanked by a group of Bay State craft...

Washington, DCCongressman Richard E. Neal released the following statement on President Obama's Inauguration Ceremony tomorrow and the commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.   "In...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal has been talking about the problems with the alternative minimum tax not being indexed to inflation since the late 1990s, but it took the “fiscal...

Springfield, MASPRINGFIELD - U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield joined electricians, iron workers and other tradesmen to celebrate the start of construction on the Caring Health Center’s $23...

Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, is hailing an agreement reached as part of the fiscal cliff talks in Washington which provided a permanent fix for an oppressive tax burden...

Washington, DCAs negotiations proceed between the President and Congress on how to avoid the so-called "fiscal cliff," I think it’s important to look back and remember how we arrived at our current...

Washington, DCJust three weeks after receiving a $1 million federal grant for its physician assistant studies program Bay Path College has received a $1.9 million grant from the U.S Department of...

Washington, DCThe town of Agawam has received more than $3 million in federal assistance to pay for debris removal that was caused by the October snow storm last year. According to Congressman...

Washington, DCBusiness leaders from around Western Massachusetts were in Washington hearing from Beltway heavy-hitters Thursday at the invitation of U.S. Rep Richard E. Neal when the Supreme Court’s...

Washington, DCU.S. Congressman Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield announced $1.6 million in funding Monday for improvements in the Quadrangle-Matoon Street historic district. The funding will allow...

Ludlow, MALUDLOW — The U.S. Department of Environmental Protection (EPA) has awarded Westmass Area Development Corporation, owner and developer of the Ludlow Mills project, a $200,000 brownfields...

Great BarringtonGrant pays 75% of temporary school facilities cost FEMA's giving Springfield more than two and a quarter million dollars to pay most of the cost of providing a place for students to...

Washington, DC One local fire department will soon get some extra help to respond to emergencies. Congressman Richard Neal stopped by the Charlton Fire Department to announce that valuable federal...

Washington, DCA Department of Homeland Security grant for $320,000 will help pay for a town-wide radio system. Fire Chief Richard Brady said it is the first time he has applied for such a sizable...