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RXi scarring treatment trial yields positive results
December 18, 2017RXi Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage drug company based in Marlborough, announced positive results from a clinical trial of its lead drug candidate, RXI-109.
December 18, 2017
Marijuana contest, 100-foot joint highlight Worcester event
December 14, 2017One year after it became legal for adults to possess and use marijuana in Massachusetts, cannabis aficionados will gather in Worcester this weekend to show off some of the best locally-sourced ganja and edibles, and to try to put a welcoming face on
December 14, 2017
Cannabis regulators explore how to help communities harmed by pot ban
December 13, 2017As it works to build a new industry from the ground up, state marijuana regulators on Tuesday wrestled with how Massachusetts' newly legal marijuana industry could be more accessible to racially and economically diverse communities.
December 13, 2017
Movers & Shakers
December 11, 2017Lampin Corp., Provo Wealth Management and Worcester Art Museum are among the companies with recent hires and promotions.
December 11, 2017
Worcester increases tax burden on businesses
December 6, 2017Despite urging from the business community and Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, the City Council on Tuesday night adopted tax rates shifing more of the tax burden to commercial properties.
December 6, 2017
Cannabis regulators consider cannabis clubs
December 6, 2017Allowing adults to purchase and use marijuana at some retail facilities -- think cannabis clubs -- could reduce the risk of children getting a hold of the drug and may limit how much legal marijuana is illegally transported out of state by visitors
December 6, 2017
Column: Facing hikes, many exchange shoppers should look elsewhere
December 4, 2017Up to 70,000 people in Massachusetts who buy health plans through the state exchange will see premium increases of 25 percent or more.
December 4, 2017
Column: Wellness boosts business as well as employees
December 4, 2017Benefits expert Vanessa Costa explains how a Leominster machine shop cut its annual health insurance costs by 7.5 percent.
December 4, 2017
Worcester eyeing 15 marijuana stores, local tax
November 29, 2017The Worcester Economic Development Committee has endorsed city regulations to limit the number of retail marijuana shops in the city to 15 and adopt a 3-percent sales tax on the products.
November 29, 2017
Home care registry bill signed by Baker
November 27, 2017Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday signed one bill creating a registry of home care workers and vetoed another that would have created a commission to explore ways to use a public health trauma registry to address inequalities in access to health care.
November 27, 2017
Fix the beer distribution laws
November 27, 2017With the explosion of small breweries in the U.S., it is not unusual to hear stories enumerating the problems encountered by these breweries as a result of outdated alcohol laws and regulations. It begs the question: What changes in the law can be
November 27, 2017Take a closer look at your leadership team
November 27, 2017What was it about the recent sexual abuse scandals that ignited a such a spark, and that has brought to the forefront the conversation about the continued lack of women in senior leadership positions?
November 27, 2017
Worcester company to pay $100K asbestos settlement
November 22, 2017Worcester development company Hampton Properties, LLC, will pay a $100,000 settlement after it was alleged to have performed illegal asbestos work on two Worcester rental properties.
November 22, 2017
Worcester implements new rules for night club crowds, drinking
November 17, 2017Worcester bars and nightclubs will be subject to new regulations intended to crack down on underage drinking and fights at the city's licensed alcohol establishments.
November 17, 2017
Baker gets key small business insurance extension
November 15, 2017The Baker Administration has secured federal approval to extend small group health insurance rating factors to encourage premium and market stability.
November 15, 2017
Senate passes Mass. healthcare bill
November 13, 2017A sweeping package of reforms that supporters said will fix broken elements of the state's health care system while saving consumers money passed the Senate after a 33-6 vote at midnight Thursday.
November 13, 2017
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