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Baker signs $626M economic development bill
State House News Service January 15, 2021Gov. Charlie Baker on Thursday signed legislation spreading $626 million around the economy over the next five years and making it easier to build new housing, an area where Massachusetts has lagged behind other states.
Multiscale Systems receives DOE award for hydropower innovation
Monica Benevides January 14, 2021Advanced materials manufacturer Multiscale Systems, of Worcester, has won a $15,000 innovator award as part of the American-Made Challenge competition, which is run by the Department of Energy, the company announced Wednesday.
Bill author says Baker to sign “Laura’s Law” improving ER access
State House News Service January 14, 2021Hospital signage and safety legislation pitched as a response to the tragic 2016 death of Laura Levis is set to become law on Friday, according to one of the bill's lead sponsors.
Baker refiling UI rate relief bill that died last session
State House News Service January 14, 2021Gov. Charlie Baker had hoped the Legislature would act quickly on a business relief bill he filed last month, but lawmakers were unable to get the proposal across the finish line before the last session ended, prompting Baker to restart his push…
Premium pay on chopping block for three more holidays
State House News Service January 14, 2021Employees who worked New Year's Day will be the last to get paid time-and-a-half for their efforts on the holiday if Gov. Charlie Baker signs off on a piece of the $626 million economic development bill on his desk.
With $110M and UMass Medical School technology, therapeutics firm gets underway
Grant Welker January 13, 2021A new therapeutics company is getting started by three UMass Medical School researchers with $110 million in funding and the use of technology licensed from the Worcester school.
ten24 announces formation of Slatwall Commerce
Monica Benevides January 13, 2021Worcester software firm ten24 Digital Solutions launched a new company on Jan. 1 to drive growth for its headless commerce software, the company announced on Wednesday.
Worcester councilors support new borrowing for Polar Park overruns
Grant Welker January 13, 2021Worcester City Councilors maintained strong support for the city-built Polar Park baseball stadium Tuesday night days after the project's latest total cost of $157 million was made public.
Healey names Ava Callender Concepcion to Cannabis Control Commission
Monica Benevides January 13, 2021Attorney General Maura Healey has named Ava Callender Concepcion to the Cannabis Control Commission, replacing Commissioner Britte McBride and filling the otherwise vacant public safety seat on the board, Healey’s office announced Tuesday.
Worcester property manager pays $2.3M for multifamilies near Becker
A Worcester property management firm has paid $2.3 million for a pair of multifamily buildings near Becker College.
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A Massachusetts representative is pushing to repeal a colonial-era law that forbids the sale of alcoholic beverages before 10 a.m. on Sundays.
Alcohol can be sold in both stores and restaurants starting at 8 a.m. Mondays through Saturdays, with the Sunday restriction stemming in part from a very old Puritan law meant to uphold morality and religion.
Rep. Adam Scanlon (D-Bristol) filed a bill, A Beautiful Brunch Act, on July 30 that would allow for the sale of alcohol starting at 8 a.m. on Sundays. About a month later, on Aug. 25, the House referred the bill to the Joint Committee on Consumer Protection and Professional Licensure.
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