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Government & Politics

  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Natalia Oliver

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Oliver arrived in the U.S. at the age of 21, bringing only a suitcase from her native Uruguay. Now, at 39, she holds one of the top jobs in Fitchburg, a city of 42,000.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • Qualifying Mass. restaurants will soon be able to accept government SNAP benefits for prepared meals

    Ellie Lester Updated: August 22, 2022

    Amidst economic uncertainty, Massachusetts will soon become the eighth state to operate the Restaurant Meals Program, a pilot program allowing select restaurants and food trucks to accept SNAP benefits.

    Ellie Lester Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Jason Homer

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Starting a new job is hard work, but taking charge of Worcester's public library system in the middle of a pandemic seems unfathomable. That is what Homer did, and he did so with great success and grace.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Michel Moravia

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022

    For 12 years, Moravia worked at some of the world’s top pharmaceutical and medical device companies, where he successfully brought drugs, medical devices, and combination products to market.

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Benjamin Barner

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022

    Since his first job as a pharmacy technician at 16, Barner has spent 20 years not only climbing the ranks, but consistently striving to break down barriers to pharmacy-related health care.

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Masielle “Massy” Paulino

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022

    Paulino provides community leadership, preservation of Latino culture, and mental health care, all through one medium: dance.

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022
  • Q&A: Webster First's CEO on adjusting to a high interest-rate economy

    Brad Kane Updated: August 22, 2022

    Michael Lussier has led Webster First Federal Credit Union as CEO since 1990, having first started there in 1987 as chief financial officer. 

    Brad Kane Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Hana Lasell

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022

    Lasell is one of the powerful figures in Central Mass. blazing a trail for diversity, equity, and inclusion, and she’s doing so with a uniquely artistic flair.

    Katherine Hamilton Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Ashling Rowen

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022

    Four days after she opened Infinity Events, her full-service event planning company, Rowen was faced with the overwhelming challenge of COVID-19.

    Laura Finaldi Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Mike Nicholson

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    Being elected mayor of a city at 25 years old is an impressive feat. Taking the reins of a city in 2020, at the beginning of the COVID pandemic and working to keep the public informed and 35,000 patients vaccinated is impressive at any age.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • 40 Under Forty 2022: Amanda White

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022

    With two graduate business degrees, two startup companies, and several nursing certifications, White has the experience and qualifications for leadership.

    Timothy Doyle Updated: August 22, 2022
  • WBJ announces the 40 Under Forty, Class of 2022

    Brad Kane Updated: August 22, 2022

    Central Massachusetts is brimming with young talent, as scores of people have achieved much in a relatively short period of time, while scores more have the potential to do great things.

    Brad Kane Updated: August 22, 2022
  • Timing, layout questions linger over sports betting rollout

    Colin A. Young | State House News Service August 19, 2022

    The Gaming Commission waded into the crowded and complex field of sports wagering issues on which it will soon have to make decisions, and regulators are hoping by the end of the month to have a good idea of how many and which companies are

    Colin A. Young | State House News Service August 19, 2022
  • Leadership Worcester class of 2023 includes 28 local professionals

    Timothy Doyle August 19, 2022

    The Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce on Thursday announced the 28 Central Massachusetts professionals who will make up the Leadership Worcester class of 2023.

    Timothy Doyle August 19, 2022
  • Gaming regulators gauging interest in sports betting licenses

    Colin A. Young | State House News Service August 18, 2022

    The Gaming Commission would like to know how many and which companies are interested in seeking a sports betting license in Massachusetts and is asking that interested companies get in touch by the end of the month.

    Colin A. Young | State House News Service August 18, 2022
  • Navy awards WPI researchers $350K for contaminant-sensing drone tech

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022

    Two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute have been awarded $347,843 by the U.S. Navy to develop a computational model that processes data from underwater drones to estimate the source and concentration of contaminants in oceans.

    Timothy Doyle August 18, 2022

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