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    Gasoline prices drop one cent in Mass.

    Aliya Larkin November 10, 2020

    The average price of gasoline in Massachusetts is down one cent per gallon of regular unleaded, according to a Monday report from AAA Northeast.

  • Holy Cross planning on bringing students back for spring semester

    November 10, 2020

    College of the Holy Cross is planning to hold its spring semester in-person on the Worcester campus, despite rising coronavirus case numbers this fall, saying it has learned from operations this fall on campus and from peer colleges.

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    Equity advocates tired of waiting on marijuana delivery framework

    State House News Service November 9, 2020

    Hopeful marijuana delivery entrepreneurs and supporters, including a couple of state representatives, huddled virtually to get on the same page and encourage advocacy ahead of a public hearing later this week that could determine what kind of…

  • Fidelity Bank dedicates $45K to EforAll partnership

    Monica Benevides November 9, 2020

    Fidelity Bank of Leominster will dedicate $45,000 over three years to the Massachusetts nonprofit Entrepreneurship for All, known as EforAll, which launched a Worcester branch on Oct. 1, the bank announced on Friday.

  • Pfizer may seek emergency use approval next week for COVID-19 vaccine

    State House News Service November 9, 2020

    With its CEO calling it a "great day for science and humanity," Pfizer and its partner BioNTech announced Monday morning that its vaccine candidate was more than 90 percent effective in preventing COVID-19, with no serious safety concerns observed.

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    Worcester revisiting Unum tax break in light of work-from-home change

    Grant Welker November 9, 2020

    Worcester city officials are weighing whether to keep a tax break in place for the Unum after the insurance company said in July it would close its downtown office and instead have hundreds of employees work from home.

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    Sudders: Care system staying open during second surge

    State House News Service November 6, 2020

    State officials are committed to keeping the health care system open during a second surge of the coronavirus pandemic, the head of the Baker administration's COVID-19 command center said Friday.

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    Mass. employers urge caution on tax front

    State House News Service November 6, 2020

    It has never been easier for businesses and jobs to flee Massachusetts in droves and the House and Senate should think long and hard about that possibility before considering new or higher taxes on companies, some of the most influential industry…

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    MBTA warns of mask mandate enforcement

    State House News Service November 6, 2020

    The MBTA will start enforcing a mandate that almost all passengers wear face coverings while riding public transit, imposing fines of up to $300 on anyone on trains, buses and ferries who does not follow Gov. Charlie Baker's updated executive order.

  • Industrial Polymers and Chemicals wins Mass Tech’s third Intrapreneur challenge

    Monica Benevides November 6, 2020

    Shrewsbury’s Industrial Polymers and Chemicals won Mass Tech Collaborative’s Phase Three Intrapreneur Challenge, which focused on health and safety and included a $25,000 award, the agency announced on Tuesday.

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Has your company changed its DEI policies since President Donald Trump took office in January?
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The President Donald Trump Administration’s campaign to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts throughout the federal government and to federally-funded institutions has put many companies and organizations committed to DEI on edge. Many have chosen to navigate Trump-era threats by reorganizing and rewording their DEI initiatives, including changing their wording to eradicate the words “diversity”, “equity”, and “inclusion” in favor of more ambiguous terms such as “fair”, “community”, and “wellbeing”.