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Stakeholders discuss energy law timeframe, questions
May 24, 2017As public officials take steps towards wind and hydropower procurements called for under a new renewable energy law, industry officials on Tuesday said the state should require utilities to purchase more electricity from renewable sources.
May 24, 2017
Mercury Wire advocates for U.S. manufacturing
May 23, 2017Mercury Wire has designed and manufactured wire and cable solutions for more than 50 years. The company, which has 120 employees, is based in Spencer.
May 23, 2017
Baker concerned about health care reform in DC
May 23, 2017President Donald Trump and the Republican-led U.S. House have caused Gov. Charlie Baker some agita with their health care proposals, while Senate President Stanley Rosenberg assigned a failing grade to the new president.
May 23, 2017
State underpayments hurting nursing homes, industry says
May 23, 2017One out of every seven direct care staff positions in Massachusetts nursing homes is vacant, the number of deficiency-free homes has dropped since 2013, and half of the facilities have less than four days of cash on hand.
May 23, 2017
MassDevelopment gives $178M to UMass Memorial
May 23, 2017UMass Memorial Health Care will renovate its Worcester hospital campuses, refinance debt, and improve its technical equipment with the help of financing from MassDevelopment.
May 23, 2017
In letter to Senate, Baker urges insurance market stabilization
May 22, 2017Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday wrote to three U.S. Senate committees to urge them to stabilize insurance markets as they consider health care reform and avoid shifting Medicaid costs to the states.
May 22, 2017
Pilgrim fueled for last two years
May 22, 2017Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station powered up again early Monday morning, six weeks after shutting down to refuel one last time before closing for good by June 2019.
May 22, 2017
AGs fearful Trump won't defend subsidies
May 19, 2017Bay State Attorney General Maura Healey joined with her legal counterparts in 14 other states and the District of Columbia on Thursday attempting to intervene in a federal lawsuit that could jeopardize tens of millions of dollars in federal
May 19, 2017
Mass. unemployment inched up in April
May 18, 2017The Massachusetts economy added 3,900 jobs in April, as the statewide unemployment rate ticked up to 3.9 percent.
May 18, 2017
New stop opening Monday on Framingham/Worcester line
May 18, 2017A new commuter rail stop will open Monday on the Framingham/Worcester line, meaning many morning trains heading into Boston will be leaving at slightly different times.
May 18, 2017
State relaunches development website
May 17, 2017A planning group on Wednesday relaunched an interactive website that serves as a roadmap for past, present and planned developments in Massachusetts.
May 17, 2017
New QCC president approved by state
May 17, 2017The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education unanimously confirmed Luis Pedraja as the next president of Quinsigamond Community College on May 9, according to the college.
May 17, 2017
Voters concerned about mid-level dental practitioners
May 16, 2017Opponents of a bill allowing mid-level dental practitioners to perform procedures like drilling and extractions without direct supervision from a dentist say a new poll shows voters are also concerned about the legislation.
May 16, 2017
MBTA approves largest Green Line Extension contract
May 16, 2017The MBTA on Monday approved its largest contract for work on the Green Line Extension since the project was halted two years ago amid budget overruns.
May 16, 2017Despite drop in incarceration, correctional spending grows
May 15, 2017Though Massachusetts is incarcerating fewer people than it was in fiscal year 2011, state spending on correctional facilities has climbed by about 18 percent, a new report from MassINC found.
May 15, 2017
Mass. has 9th worst drug problem in U.S.
May 15, 2017High usage and poor access to treatment for addiction in Massachusetts put the Bay State near the top of a WalletHub list for states with the biggest drug problems in the U.S.
May 15, 2017
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