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  1. Articles mentioning both Gregory P. Bialecki and Governor Deval L. Patrick

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    1. State explores economic growth in WMass

      Explore WWLP 22 News Springfield (Feb 16 2012) Manufacturing

      Housing and Economic Development Secretary Gregory Bialecki said his office is facilitating relationships between western Massachusetts companies and large com......wer cost base than you might have in Boston or Cambridge,” said Ranch Kimball, a member of Governor Deval Patrick’s Economic Development Planning Council. State officials praised Western Massachusetts for its worl... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Raytheon   Chicopee

    2. State recovery in jeopardy as stimulus funds dry up - The Boston Globe

      Explore Boston.com (Aug 22 2011) Transportation

      “The stimulus has been profoundly important for our economy,’’ said Gregory Bialecki, Patrick’s secretary of housing and economic development. “And that’s not just because we were able......nly about $300 million, or roughly 4 percent, is left to deploy, according to officials in Governor Deval Patrick’s administration. Most of the stimulus programs will wind down during the next six months - when of... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Gregory P. Bialecki

    3. Springfield's Caring Health Center expansion still on track despite tornado damage

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 21 2011) Health Care

      Springfield's Caring Health Center expansion still on track despite tornado damage ...ead with its $18.7 million expansion on Main Street, with construction set to begin in August, Gov. Deval L. Patrick announced Tuesday. Springfield's Caring Health Center expansion still on track despite tornado dam......hould be covered by insurance. Several other state officials, including Lt. Gov. Timothy Murray and Gregory Bialecki, secretary for housing and economic development, and state Sen. James T. Welch, D- West Springfield... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   The Republican

    4. Gov. Deval Patrick, Housing Secretary Gregory Bialecki will host tornado recovery forum in Springfield Tuesday

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 21 2011)

      Gov. Deval Patrick, Housing Secretary Gregory Bialecki will host tornado recovery forum in Springfield Tuesday ...Hall of Fame in Springfield at 3 p.m. We'll be providing live coverage here on MassLive.com. Gov. Deval Patrick, Housing Secretary Gregory Bialecki will host tornado recovery forum in Springfield Tuesday Published: Tuesday, June 21, 2011, 9:57 AM ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Basketball Hall of Fame

    5. WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RECEIVES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL GRANT

      Explore From the EDC (Apr 7 2011)

      WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RECEIVES ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL GRANT ...Curran (D- Springfield). The Legislative delegation expressed their appreciation to both Governor Deval Patrick and Secretary of the EOHED, Gregory Bialecki, for their ongoing commitment to an agenda of economic development in Western Massachusetts. ### (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   West Springfield   Springfield

    6. Deval Patrick names former Westfield Mayor Richard Sullivan to replace Ian Bowles as secretary for energy and the environment

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 1 2010)

      Deval Patrick names former Westfield Mayor Richard Sullivan to replace Ian Bowles as secretary for energy and the environment Gov. Deval L. Patrick named former Westfield Mayor Richard K. Sullivan Jr. as his new secretary for energy and the enviro......ld Mayor Richard K. Sullivan Jr. as his new secretary for energy and the environment on Wednesday. Deval Patrick names former Westfield Mayor Richard Sullivan to replace Ian Bowles as secretary for energy and the... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Westfield   The Republican

    7. 'A Magnet for Innovation' in Holyoke

      Explore masstech.org (Oct 11 2010) Information Technology

      'A Magnet for Innovation' in Holyoke ...t 1 Bigelow Street for the new, $168-million Massachusetts Green High-Performance Computing Center. Governor Patrick “This is the largest public or private investment in Holyoke in more than 50 years. The new facilit......ation and job creation for years to come. We are investing in the future of this region.” Governor Deval Patrick The new computing center, which Holyoke Mayor Elaine Pluta dubbed the “great green high-performance... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Massachusetts Technology Collaborative

    8. Editorial: Holyoke computer center launch fuels imagination

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 8 2010) Information Technology

      Editorial: Holyoke computer center launch fuels imagination Gov. Deval L. Patrick and Gregory P. Bialecki, secretary of the state Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development believe it can be a ca... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Jack Wilson

    9. Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center groundbreaking in Holyoke draws state, college officials

      Explore masslive.com (Oct 5 2010) Information Technology

      Massachusetts Green High Performance Computing Center groundbreaking in Holyoke draws state, college officials ... of people that are going to be asking, ‘They chose Holyoke, why don’t we choose Holyoke?’ ” said Gregory P. Bialecki, secretary of the state Executive Office of Housing and Economic Development. Gov. Deval L. Patrick said later the computing center is an example of the state working with higher education and indust... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

    10. John Goodhue picked as interim director of Holyoke high-performance computing center

      Explore masslive.com (Sep 27 2010) Information Technology

      John Goodhue picked as interim director of Holyoke high-performance computing center ...ed computer networking giant. Cisco is one of the partners building the computing center here. Gov. Deval L. Patrick announced in June 2009 the computing center would be coming here and in August, he revealed it will... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke

    11. Holyoke high performance computing center site announcement delay doesn't mean project is behind schedule, colleges say

      Explore masslive.com (Aug 1 2010) Information Technology

      Holyoke high performance computing center site announcement delay doesn't mean project is behind schedule, colleges say ... administration officials said a preferred site had been chosen and details were being finalized. • Gregory Bialecki, state secretary of housing and economic development, said in an October visit here a site would be... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Holyoke   The Republican

    12. Announcement of site for proposed Holyoke high performance computing center delayed -- again

      Explore masslive.com (Jul 28 2010) Information Technology

      Announcement of site for proposed Holyoke high performance computing center delayed -- again ... administration officials said a preferred site had been chosen and details were being finalized. • Gregory Bialecki, state secretary of housing and economic development, said in an October visit here a site would be... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Holyoke   The Republican

    13. Economic development secretary Gregory Bialecki touts Prima North America of Chicopee as Mass. manufacturing model

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 18 2010) Education , Manufacturing

      Economic development secretary Gregory Bialecki touts Prima North America of Chicopee as Mass. manufacturing model State Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Gregory P. Bialecki hailed Chicopee's Prima North America as an example of what is going right with manufacturing in Ma...... example of what is going right with manufacturing in Massachusetts. Economic development secretary Gregory Bialecki touts Prima North America of Chicopee as Mass. manufacturing model Published: Friday, June 18, 2010... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   Springfield   Chicopee

    14. Task force established to help with creation of high-speed computing center planned in Holyoke

      Explore masslive.com (Jan 11 2010) Education , Information Technology

      ...hat are on the task force brings something unique to the task force,” Anderson said last week. Gov. Deval L. Patrick unveiled plans for the high performance computing center during a visit here in June and reiterated......t connect to the Connecticut River south of City Hall, but the big question remains, where exactly? Gregory Bialecki, state secretary of housing and economic development, said in the October visit with Patrick ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Holyoke Community College

    15. Budget forum focuses on tourism, housing

      Explore masslive.com (Dec 18 2009) Education , Tourism

      SPRINGFIELD - The last of 19 community forums by the administration of Gov. Deval L. Patrick, held to enable citizens to weigh in on next year's budget, drew about 30 people Thursday night to ...... budget, drew about 30 people Thursday night to the former visitors' center on Hall of Fame Avenue. Gregory Bialecki, state secretary of Housing and Economic Development, moderated the forum, which drew comments on t... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   West Springfield   Six Flags New England

    16. Study: Software leads tech growth in Mass.

      Explore masshightech.com (Dec 7 2009) Health Care

      Study: Software leads tech growth in Mass. ...orning to listen to the findings from a UMass study on Massachusetts’ tech economy and to hear Gov. Deval Patrick’s keynote address on the state of the IT sector in the commonwealth. MHT's Galen Moore: Honoring in......ployees in 2009 and is now at 250 employees. Joining the above speakers at the event were Secretary Gregory Bialecki, Pat Larkin from the John Adams Innovation Institute, and leaders from ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Amherst

    17. Holyoke eyed for computer complex - The Republican

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 10 2009) Education , Life Sciences

      ...in the next generation of high performance computing and set us apart from our competitors," Gov. Deval L. Patrick said Tuesday. "The potential for breakthrough technologies and research is enormous and both the ce......industries to collaborate," Kurose said Tuesday. State Housing and Economic Development Secretary Gregory P. Bialecki described the joint effort Tuesday as "a place where cutting-edge research is done." And while Bial... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Michael J. Sullivan

    18. Harvard, MIT, Cisco Systems, EMC to be part of computer research ...

      Explore masslive.com (Jun 9 2009) Education , Life Sciences

      ...r in the next generation of high performance computing and set us apart from our competitors," Gov. Deval L. Patrick said Tuesday. "The potential for breakthrough technologies and research is enormous and both the ce......d industries to collaborate," Kurose said Tuesday. State Housing and Economic Development Secretary Gregory P. Bialecki described the joint effort Tuesday as "a place where cutting-edge research is done." And while Bial... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   University of Massachusetts   Michael J. Sullivan

    19. Economic development secretary tells Springfield area chamber he sees positive signs in Mass. economy

      Explore masslive.com (May 13 2009) Education

      Economic development secretary tells Springfield area chamber he sees positive signs in Mass. economy Gregory Bialecki said he does not expect to see any casino legislation until the fall. By JIM KINNEY jkinney@repub.c...... expect to see any casino legislation until the fall. By JIM KINNEY jkinney@repub.com SPRINGFIELD - Gregory P. Bialecki, the state's secretary of Housing and Economic Development told business leaders Wednesday that he ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Governor Deval L. Patrick   MassMutual Center   Springfield

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