Springfield, MABy: Peter Goonan, The Springfield Republican Published: July 28, 2010 (SPRINGFIELD) The Federal Transit Administration has lifted a freeze on funding for the Union Station project,...
Freeze lifted on funding for station
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Neal Remarks on Tax Extenders Bill
Jul 28, 2010
Washington, DCJuly 28, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Senate intransigence impacts college tuition and state sales tax Congressman Richard E. Neal has spoken on...
Unemployment Compensation Extension Act of 2010
Jul 22, 2010
Washington, DCJuly 22, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 Mr. NEAL. I thank Mr. McDermott. I stand in full support of this emergency legislation that will restore...
Neal suggests using tax cut funds to pay for ongoing wars
Jul 21, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Vicki Needham, The Hill Published: July 20, 2010 The expiration of the Bush tax cuts for the wealthy should be used to pay for the cost of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, said a...
Celebrating Social Security’s 75th Birthday
Jul 20, 2010
Washington, DCJuly 20, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 ((Mr. NEAL asked and was given permission to address the House for 1 minute and to revise and extend his...
Editorial: Westover Airport poised for takeoff
Jul 15, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Editorial Borad, The Springfield Republican Published: July 14, 2010 Westover Air Reserve Base in Chicopee, home to the 439th Airlift Wing, handles 60,000 military operations a...
Westover work targets new business
Jul 14, 2010
Washington, DC By: Jim Kinney, The Springfield Republican Published: July 13, 2010 (CHICOPEE) The taxiway and aircraft-parking apron Westover Metropolitan Airport is getting a $1.09 million makeover...
Westfield State College sets up shop in Southbridge
Jul 8, 2010
Washington, DC By: Brian Lee, Worcester Telegram & Gazette Published: July 7, 2010 (SOUTHBRIDGE) Westfield State College is expanding into Southbridge, moving into the same business park where...
EPA extends comment deadline on new stormwater rules
Jul 3, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Melanie Graham, Milford Daily News Published: July 2, 2010 Those looking to express their concern or support for a federal stormwater mandate now have an extra three months to air...
Barack Obama to propose $45 million in stimulus funds for Western Massachusetts broadband expansion
Jul 3, 2010
Springfield, MABy: Patrick Johnson, The Springfield Republican Published: July 2, 2010 (SPRINGFIELD) President Barack Obama will announce on Friday the awarding of $45.4 million in funding to...
Neal welcomes passage of homebuyers assistance act
Jun 30, 2010
Washington, DCExtends closing date for first-time homebuyers by 90 days Congressman Richard E. Neal welcomed the passage of legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives today that would give...
Lawmakers discuss stormwater regulations
Jun 28, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Melanie Graham, Milford Daily News Published: June 28, 2010 (BOSTON) Backing the concerns of local officials, U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-2nd, held what he called a "productive"...
How One GM Dealer Refused to Be Wound Down
Jun 23, 2010
Washington, DCBy: George O'Brien, Business West Online Published: June 23, 2010 From the minute he read the letter from General Motors telling him that the dealership started by his father 32 years...
ReStore Home Improvement Center plans to expand into former Kavanagh Furniture Co. warehouse in Springfield
Jun 22, 2010
Washington, DC By: Jim Kinney, The Springfield Republican Published: June 22, 2010 (SPRINGFIELD) In keeping with its mission of reusing building materials in environmentally friendly ways, ReStore...
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal to pursue funds to renovate historic Springfield Elliot Street duplex
Jun 22, 2010
Washington, DCU.S. Rep. Richard Neal to pursue funds to renovate historic Springfield Elliot Street duplex By: Natalie Tolomeo, CBS 3 News Story Published: June 22, 2010 (SPRINGFIELD) U.S. Rep....
Beer Stimulus: Can Hops and Barley Create Jobs?
Jun 22, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Cullen Dirner, ABC News Published: June 22, 2010 Crack a cold one and help save the economy? That's what an unlikely pair of political allies believe could be the brew with a bill...
Blu Homes, manufacturer of environmentally efficient modular homes, officially opens East Longmeadow factory
Jun 21, 2010
Washington, DC Published: June 22, 2010, By: Jim Kinney, The Springfield Republican (EAST LONGMEADOW) When a Waltham-based manufacturer of environmentally efficient modular homes and room additions...
Neal Opening Statement from Reinsurance Hearing
Jun 17, 2010
Washington, DCJune 17, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: William Tranghese (202) 225-5601 STATEMENT OF CONGRESSMAN RICHARD E. NEAL ON PASSAGE OF UBS TREATY LEGISLATION BY SWISS PARLIAMENT Will...
Neal on ‘Bloody Sunday’ inquiry
Jun 16, 2010
Washington, DCBy: Matt Viser, The Boston Globe Published: June 16, 2010 Representative Richard E. Neal this morning hailed the recent developments Britain, where Prime Minister David Cameron...
State St. project ‘model’ for U.S.
Jun 4, 2010
Springfield, MABy: Peter Goonan, The Springfield Republican Published: June 4, 2010 SPRINGFIELD - Local, state and federal dignitaries gathered Thursday morning to dedicate the nearly completed $17...