SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Democratic U.S. Rep. Stephen Lynch has officially launched his bid for U.S. Senate in a part of the state where few voters know much about him, and where the people are generally skeptical of Boston-based politicians. Read more of this article.

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