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Government & Politics

  • HHS negotiating Medicaid wavers state-by-state

    State House News Service August 9, 2017

    Negotiating Medicaid waivers state by state is a key aspect of the Trump administration's efforts to shore up the markets.

    State House News Service August 9, 2017
  • Fallon expanding elder care program to Webster

    Emily Micucci August 9, 2017

    Worcester-based Fallon Health on Monday announced it will move its elder care program in Charlton to Webster.

    Emily Micucci August 9, 2017
  • Worcester mayor calls for city to work to attract PawSox

    August 8, 2017

    Worcester Mayor Joseph Petty has filed a resolution calling for City Manager Edward Augustus to do all that is reasonably in his power to attract the Pawtucket Red Sox to the city.

    August 8, 2017
  • Chairman 'certain' there won't be a sales tax holiday

    State House News Service August 8, 2017

    Lawmakers are opting for the second year in a row to forego a tax holiday weekend.

    State House News Service August 8, 2017
  • Movers & Shakers

    August 7, 2017

    Clinton Savings Bank, Worcester Polytechnic Institute and Venture Community Services were among the eight organization announcing new hires and promotions.

    August 7, 2017
  • WBDC biotech campus delayed

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017

    The California biologics company expected to be the first tenant is no longer lined up for redevelopment of the former Worcester State Hospital, and the land sale from the state to the Worcester Business Develolpment Corp. is behind schedule.

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017
  • House debates smart-growth district guidelines

    State House News Service August 7, 2017

    Around three dozen of the state's 351 cities and towns have adopted special zoning districts intended to encourage housing production, and a bill moving through the Legislature aims to make it easier for more communities to do the same.

    State House News Service August 7, 2017
  • Baker appoints pot advisory board members

    State House News Service August 7, 2017

    Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday morning announced his picks for the Cannabis Advisory Board, the 25-member panel that will examine marijuana regulation, finalizing the first piece of pot bureaucracy.

    State House News Service August 7, 2017
  • Brewery buys E. Brookfield lumber store

    August 7, 2017

    A former lumber store on Route 9 in East Brookfield has been sold for a new brewery to be called Timber Yard Brewing Company.

    August 7, 2017
  • Veterans, Inc. soliciting $6M to renovate 91-bed facility

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017

    Veterans Inc., a Worcester nonprofit that serves as many as 1,000 veteran families each year, will embark on a fundraising and planning effort to overhaul a facility that's long overdue for a renovation.

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017
  • MassDevelopment buys Main St. building for $800K

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017

    The state agency MassDevelopment has bought a former pawn shop building at 526 Main St. and plans to make facade improvements before seeking redevelopment.

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017
  • Worcester airport officials believe $32M investment will pay off

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017

    In spending $32 million to increase airlines' ability to land reliably, state and Worcester officials see the airport becoming a regional transportation hub.

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017
  • Nichols professor draws on ISIS experience to teach counterterrorism

    August 7, 2017

    McDowell-Smith, who has worked with research teams to interview former ISIS members, will teach courses on homegrown violent extremism.

    August 7, 2017
  • Opinion: Artistic space influences the economy

    Laura Marotta August 7, 2017

    If you want to look for a healthy community, look to its arts scene.

    Laura Marotta August 7, 2017
  • Worcester wants to move CSX's truck station

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017

    The Worcester city administration is working to relocate a Shrewsbury truck transfer station closer to the CSX rail yard to cut down on the number of trucks passing through residential city streets.

    Grant Welker August 7, 2017
  • O'Sullivan's impact on Worcester goes beyond biotech

    Emily Micucci August 7, 2017

    The chief executive of Worcester incubator Massachusetts Biomedical Initiatives is on the verge of realizing his longtime vision for the city.

    Emily Micucci August 7, 2017

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While shifting cultural norms in the business community have found hiring managers outwardly working toward hiring a more diverse staff, studies in the last few years by organizations like McKinsey & Co. and Regent University found women and people of color are promoted less frequently than their white male counterparts. This produces a dynamic where company leadership at many organizations remains dominated by white males even as the company's employees become more diversified.