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Mass. Gov. Patrick, Congressman Olver Highlight $27 Mil. in Road and Bridge Investments
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 – 13:59:48 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Mass. Gov. Patrick, Congressman Olver Highlight $27 Mil. in Road and Bridge Investments

ORANGE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s historic Massachusetts Works program to promote job growth and long-term economic recovery, Governor Deval Patrick on Monday (Aug. 30) joined with Congressman Olver and …

Mass. Gov. Patrick Highlights State Grant for Community Path In Somerville Maxpak Redevelopment
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 – 13:45:39 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Mass. Gov. Patrick Highlights State Grant for Community Path In Somerville Maxpak Redevelopment

SOMERVILLE, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ — As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s historic Massachusetts Works program to promote job growth and long-term economic recovery, Governor Deval Patrick on Monday joined state and local officials to announce …

ACANA Plays Major Role in Shaping DOT Policy
Mon, 07 Jun 2010 – 14:10:19 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. — Recently, the Department of Transportation (DOT) issued the most significant policy change concerning the air charter brokerage industry since 2004. The Air Charter Association of North America (ACANA), in keeping with its mission to protect the business interests of members and to foster a compliance disposition relative to the various regulatory agencies, played a pivotal role in shaping this recent policy shift.

Mass. Gov. Patrick Highlights Early Success Of Historic Accelerated Bridge Program
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 – 20:00:13 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Mass. Gov. Patrick Highlights Early Success Of Historic Accelerated Bridge Program

WORCESTER, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ –Governor Deval Patrick today toured the Interstate 190 Bridge over Route 12 in Worcester to highlight the early success of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s unprecedented $3 billion, eight-year Accelerated Bridge Program (ABP) …

Mass. Gov. Patrick, Congressman Olver Announce Groundbreaking For State’s First Rail Project Funded Through ARRA
Mon, 14 Dec 2009 – 20:13:57 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Mass. Gov. Patrick, Congressman Olver Announce Groundbreaking For State’s First Rail Project Funded Through ARRA

LEOMINSTER /Massachusetts Newswire/ — As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration’s Massachusetts Recovery Plan, Governor Deval Patrick today joined Congressman John Olver and local elected officials in Leominster to announce the groundbreaking of the first rail …

Mass. Gov. Patrick, Congressman Markey, Speaker Deleo & Mayor Ambrosino Announce Wonderland Parking Garage Project Moving To Construction In 2010
Mon, 07 Dec 2009 – 20:32:14 +0000 UTC | No Comment

REVERE /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Governor Deval Patrick, Congressman Ed Markey, Speaker Robert DeLeo and Mayor Tom Ambrosino today announced plans to construct the Wonderland parking garage project in Revere. A mix of American Recovery and …

Transportation reform results in deal with UBS to avoid $71 million payment
Thu, 22 Oct 2009 – 14:25:33 +0000 UTC | No Comment

BOSTON /Massachusetts Newswire/ — After months of negotiations, Governor Deval Patrick today announced that the Administration has reached agreement with financial institution UBS that will save the Commonwealth an estimated $71 million.
Due to five risky …

Governor Patrick Announces Salem Commuter Parking Facility To Move Forward
Tue, 06 Oct 2009 – 16:04:16 +0000 UTC | No Comment
Governor Patrick Announces Salem Commuter Parking Facility To Move Forward

BOSTON /Massachusetts Newswire/ — As part of his Massachusetts Recovery Plan to secure the state’s economic future, Governor Patrick today announced the Salem commuter parking facility will move forward thanks to a full funding commitment …

Governor Patrick’s Letter Regarding Stimulus Investment in Massachusetts
Sat, 03 Oct 2009 – 15:55:39 +0000 UTC | No Comment

BOSTON /Massachusetts Newswire/ — Attached and inserted below is a letter from Governor Deval Patrick to Chairman James Oberstar regarding the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure report on state stimulus spending. In the letter, …

New England Governors Pursuing Joint Regional Vision For High Speed Rail
Mon, 13 Jul 2009 – 14:26:26 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ -– The New England Governors today announced they are working together on a coordinated regional vision for high speed rail that will connect major cities and airports, and support economic growth …

Massachusetts To Receive $64.3 Million In Federal Recovery Funds For Commuter Rail, Transit Improvements
Sat, 11 Jul 2009 – 14:48:27 +0000 UTC | Comments Off

BOSTON, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire/ -– Massachusetts will receive more than $64.3 million from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to support improvements to public transit and commuter rail services, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced …