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Advocates aim to remove immigration status as barrier to MassHealth
July 26, 2023More than 30,000 children and young adults in Massachusetts are ineligible for comprehensive MassHealth coverage because of their immigration status, according to an advocacy group that backs legislation that would extend coverage to that population.
July 26, 2023
Proposal would give immigrants greater access to MassHealth
July 26, 2023More than 30,000 children and young adults in Massachusetts are ineligible for comprehensive MassHealth coverage because of their immigration status, according to an advocacy group that backs legislation that would extend coverage to that population.
July 26, 2023
Long-delayed transportation bill to come up for vote
July 26, 2023House Democrats plan to accept a compromise road and bridge maintenance funding bill Thursday after months at an impasse with their Senate counterparts, though the actual accord itself still hasn't emerged.
July 26, 2023
Community Healthlink granted $50K from MassDevelopment for renovations
July 26, 2023Community Healthlink in Worcester has received a slice of $519,457 of MassDevelopment funding announced Monday, in order to remake its cafeteria.
July 26, 2023
Births in 30-and-older group down for first time in decade, down 3.9% overall
July 24, 2023The volume of people 30 and older who gave birth decreased for the first time in 10 years during 2020, according to new data published by the Department of Public Health.
July 24, 2023
Diversity denied: Affirmative action's removal from college admissions will impact corporate ladder
Updated: July 24, 2023With affirmative action now barred in college admissions, workplace and education officials expect an immediate impact in the diversity at the start of the workforce talent pipeline and worry about a cooling effect on DEI efforts overall.
Updated: July 24, 2023
S.P. did it: A young career spent in regulation prepared Seth Pitts to break new ground as Bay State Savings Bank's next CEO
Updated: July 24, 2023As a kid growing up in Worcester, Seth Pitts didn’t dream of leading a bank. He will do just that when he is promoted to be the next CEO of Worcester institution Bay State Savings Bank.
Updated: July 24, 2023
Healey helps launch fundraiser to aid farms
July 21, 2023Skeptical about the timeline for federal aid, the Healey administration on Thursday backed an effort to raise private donations to help farmers who sustained major damage in a series of flood-inducing storms.
July 21, 2023
After concerns over alleged subcontractor wage theft, WRA holds off on recommendation for Denholm Building developer
July 20, 2023The shorthanded Worcester Redevelopment Authority paused plans to recommend a developer out of the two plans proposed for the Denholm Building, after a WRA member raised concerns over allegations of subcontractor wage theft tied to the preferred
July 20, 2023
Mass. seeks to revive Canadian hydropower transmission line
July 20, 2023For state policymakers, the tradeoff is worth it to revive momentum for the New England Clean Energy Connect proposal, which could become an even more important source of renewable power if the nascent offshore wind industry continues to plod
July 20, 2023
Report: Labor crunch threatens clean energy expansion
July 20, 2023Massachusetts's lofty mid-century climate goals hinge upon the state's ability to convince residents and businesses to make the switch from fossil fuels to cleaner electric power, but success will also require tens of thousands of people to take new
July 20, 2023
Testing executive knocks marijuana regulators
July 20, 2023Each person who testified before the Joint Committee on Cannabis Policy on Tuesday got three minutes to make their case. But the founder and CEO of one of the first laboratories approved to test marijuana in Massachusetts probably could have gone on
July 20, 2023
Ballot law campaign opposes industry-backed auto repair agreement
July 19, 2023Independent auto repair shops and their allies will continue to fight for access to motor vehicle repair information after opponents of a data access law announced a new agreement to share maintenance data.
July 19, 2023
Leads, but no commitments, on governor's $84K Ireland trade trip
July 19, 2023The costs and benefits of Gov. Maura Healey's recent trip to Ireland are starting to come into focus.
July 19, 2023
DOR: Senate tax relief rises to $845M in out years
July 18, 2023The competing House and Senate tax relief proposals might not be quite as far apart, at least in terms of total financial impact, as the public was led to believe.
July 18, 2023-
Report urges competitive electric market reforms
July 18, 2023Facing intense scrutiny from state regulators who want to eliminate the industry entirely, suppliers that sell electricity directly to residential customers are rolling out a new analysis that warns not to "throw the baby out with the bathwater."
July 18, 2023
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