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Workers Credit Union receives federal $150M for small business, personal loans
October 21, 2022Workers Credit Union received $150 million from the U.S. Treasury to provide capital and services to low- and moderate-income and financially underserved communities.
October 21, 2022
Biz group MTF picks Howgate as next president
October 21, 2022Doug Howgate, a policy analyst who has helped shape state budgets for nearly two decades as a top Senate staffer and a trusted voice of business interests, has been chosen to take over as president of the influential Massachusetts Taxpayers
October 21, 2022
In response to report of toxic culture, City of Worcester seeks to hire chief diversity officer, among other changes
October 18, 2022The City outlined a series of steps on its website to improve communication, hiring practices, and begin the process for hiring another chief diversity officer.
October 18, 2022
Outstanding Women in Business: Pelletier connects the business community together
Updated: October 17, 2022As executive vice president of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Karen Pelletier has had a central theme in her career: Connections.
Updated: October 17, 2022
Making Clinton a better Clinton: Business, government officials try to bring more people to downtown
Updated: October 17, 2022Clinton packs more than 15,000 people into an area approximately three miles by two miles, making it one of the most densely populated communities outside of Route 128.
Updated: October 17, 2022
Outstanding Women in Business: McEvoy pulled off the celebration of the century
Updated: October 17, 2022City pride drives the volunteerism of Kate McEvoy, who grew up on Main South’s Beaver Street near Clark University, even when that means taking on projects she knows she shouldn’t, like the Worcester Tercentennial Celebration. It may not be her
Updated: October 17, 2022
Fidelity Bank executive joins Fitchburg State trustees
October 14, 2022Sheila King-Goodwin, the senior vice president and chief community banking officer at Fidelity Bank in Leominster, has joined the Fitchburg State University board of trustees.
October 14, 2022
Worcester turns down UMass Chan request to rename Plantation streets
October 13, 2022In a 6-4 vote on Wednesday, the Worcester City Council rejected the effort by UMass Chan Medical School to rename the Plantation streets, due to the name’s connection to slavery.
October 13, 2022
Conn. businessman plans $18M electric vehicle education center in Sturbridge
October 13, 2022The owner of 12 convenience stores and gas stations in Connecticut plans to build a $17.5-million electric vehicle discovery center and travel stop.
October 13, 2022
Proposed bill would limit tax refunds for high-income earners under 1986 tax cap law
October 13, 2022Bill pushed to set a $6,500 limit on the maximum tax credit high-income earners in Massachusetts can receive under a mandatory refund law known as Chapter 62F, taking aim at the policy less than a month before the Baker administration expects to
October 13, 2022
Proponents, opponents of income surtax amendment argue before chamber
October 13, 2022With less than a month left for voters to decide where they will come down on the amendment that would add a 4 percent surtax on annual household income above $1 million, each side of the argument made its case before the Charles River Chamber on
October 13, 2022
UMass Chan asks to change name of Plantation streets
October 12, 2022The matter is on the agenda for Wednesday evening’s city council meeting, which begins at 6:30 p.m.
October 12, 2022
State approves $470M electrical grid modernization project
October 12, 2022The Department of Public Utilities last week approved utility company investments totaling more than $470 million to modernize the electric distribution system in an attempt to improve reliability and accommodate what is expected to be a growing
October 12, 2022
Baker argues for expungement, not pardons, for marijuana convictions
October 12, 2022Expunging criminal records for simple marijuana possession would be the "fastest, easiest, and quickest way" to deal with those convictions, not pardons like President Joe Biden recommended, Gov. Charlie Baker said Tuesday.
October 12, 2022
New website allows public to track government infrastructure projects
October 12, 2022New website launched from infrastructure bill funds will allow Mass. residents to view government funding of project sites.
October 12, 2022
Healey calls for climate corridor in Massachusetts
October 11, 2022Candidate for governor Maura Healey promises to help create a "whole climate corridor" in Massachusetts to help the world move away from fossil fuels and toward renewable energy.
October 11, 2022
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