Quotes

1. “ Tourism is not only our third-largest industry, but also the primary way in which we introduce the world to what a great place Massachusetts is to live and work. ”

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2. “ We're very unlikely to get back in Greater Boston, but I think have a great chance to that in Western Mass. ”

   In State explores economic growth in WMass

3. “ The people who need the most help are the least able to get into contact with us. ”

   In Tornado relief: Chambers of commerce asked to compile impacted businesses

4. “ There's a lot of people that are going to be asking, ”

   In Editorial: Holyoke computer center launch fuels imagination

5. “ We look forward to working closely with John and our partners to move this historic project forward for the Commonwealth, Holyoke and the region. ”

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

6. “ We really expect this to be a laboratory for how you do high-performance computing in the 21st century. ”

   In Experts weigh in on potential economic impact of Holyoke high performance computing center

7. “ It boils down to how to be innovative and collaborative. ”

   In Springfield receives grants for economic development, education and job creation

8. “ The governor believes innovation is the heart of the Massachusetts economy and that's how we're going to get out of the recession. ”

   In Green tech company makes home here