International Space Station exhibit in the Springfield Science Museum receives funding
The Springfield Museums announced that it will welcome Senator Eric Lesser Monday at 11 a.m. as he announces a $100,000 earmark from the state to help finance the International Space Station exhibit in the Springfield Science Museum. Earmarks are a granted funds that come without a formal request. Elected officials sponsor then advocate for earmarks, once Governor Charlie Baker approves, rejects, or amends them, the funds can be distributed.