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Worcester County gasoline prices remain low despite Memorial Day weekend surge
Lucy Coran June 5, 2025Massachusetts gasoline prices have remained unchanged this past week, despite a surge in demand for gas over Memorial Day weekend normally prompting a price increase.
House passes bill calling for cannabis commission overhaul and end of rule limiting owners to three dispensary licenses
Colin A. Young | State House News Service June 5, 2025Asked what makes the CCC's existing model unworkable, Mariano said it was a structural problem but gave a conflicted explanation.
Former Worcester senator pleads guilty to firearm larceny charges
Michael P. Norton I State House News Service June 5, 2025Former Sen. Dean Tran of Fitchburg pleaded guilty to three state charges Monday in connection with stealing a firearm from an elderly constituent and misleading investigators about it, according to the attorney general's office.
Lawmakers pile on amendments to cannabis bill
Colin A. Young | State House News Service June 4, 2025Rep. Marcus Vaughn of Wrentham proposed an amendment (#6) to put limits on the potency of legal marijuana products.
Higher ed committee supportive of Healey plan for college building boom
Sam Drysdale | State House News Service June 4, 2025The governor's pitch to leverage the new income surtax to invest $2.5 billion into replacing and repairing buildings on the state's 29 public colleges and universities was met with enthusiasm on Tuesday from the committee in whose hands the proposal…
National burger chain opening first New England location in Worcester
Eric Casey June 3, 2025The franchise will be operated by Mouhamad Saleem and Kelly Moughal, who operate a variety of fast food restaurants in Worcester and elsewhere on the East Coast.
Clark University to lay off up to 30% of faculty, significantly restructure degree tracks amid financial strain
Mica Kanner-Mascolo June 3, 2025In response to financial challenges and a dramatically reduced incoming freshman class, Clark University in Worcester will restructure its degree tracks and layoff up to 30% of its faculty.
House pushes forward legislation to reduce size of CCC before Wednesday session
Sam Drysdale I State House News Service June 3, 2025The House budget committee teed up cannabis legislation Tuesday morning, polling its members on legislation that would downsize the embattled Cannabis Control Commission and address industry pressure points ahead of a Wednesday formal session for…
Pharmaceutical lobbyist pressures Mass. lawmakers to pause bill attempting to cap drug prices
Chris Lisinski I State House News Service June 3, 2025Less than two weeks after the Senate moved to create a new prescription drug price cap system in Massachusetts, an industry official warned against legislative "leapfrog" that could complicate the most recent round of reforms.
UMass Memorial labor union signals possible strike amid contract negotiations
Mica Kanner-Mascolo June 2, 2025The labor union for nearly 1,100 workers at UMass Memorial Medical Center has threatened to strike as the union is under contract negotiations with the Worcester hospital system on issues including compensation, staffing levels, and employee…
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