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SPRINGFIELD -- A City Council committee is meeting Thursday to discuss Springfield's asthma rates after the city was ranked by a nonprofit foundation as the most challenging place in the nation to live with asthma.

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SPRINGFIELD - The City Council took a leap into social media this week, creating its own official Facebook page as a means to expand outreach and provide information to city residents.

Councilors have been advised by City Clerk Ant...

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SPRINGFIELD - The City Council approved funds on Monday to hire a grants director for the city and pay for a two-person compliance unit to ensure that public construction firms meet requirements for employment of local residents a...