WAMC News Podcast - Episode 294

May 05, 2022 00:08:07
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 294
WAMC News Podcast
WAMC News Podcast - Episode 294

May 05 2022 | 00:08:07

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Show Notes

Congressman Richard Neal, the chair of the Ways and Means Committee, and Republican Governor Charlie Baker have come together to call for a new authority to oversee expanded east-west commuter rail in Massachusetts. Neal, a Democrat from the 1st district, spoke alongside the governor and Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno at the renovated Union Station in Springfield, which will be a key link in the expansion.

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