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Looking solely at the numbers, Worcester's deal to bring the Pawtucket Red Sox to town ain't a good deal. Depending on how we define economic benefit, it may turn out to be a bad deal.
As the 116th Congress commences this month, it does so with a daunting to-do list. Most urgently, leaders on Capitol Hill must come to an agreement with the president to end the shutdown.
The right to legally go one toke over the line will impact employers.
For the past six Thanksgivings, I was exhausted around my family. Thanks to 26 people, that didn't happen this year.
Since 1984, the city council has shifted a portion of the residential tax burden over to the business property tax payers. By doing so, it puts Worcester at a competitive disadvantage to its surrounding communities.
Research shows a young person with a mentor is more likely to be successful not only on an academic level, but professional and personal ones.
With investment pumping into developments all over the city, people throughout Massachusetts are talking about Worcester. Yet, the public investment largely spurring this revitalization has been maligned.
I can't even count the number of times another female business leader in Worcester has offered me a helping hand.
Massachusetts residents will soon go to the polls to consider Question 1, a ballot measure mandating specific nurse-to-patient staffing ratios in all hospitals.
Question 1 was put on the ballot to establish the same benefits here that are in California's healthcare system.
After one too many mishaps at The Queen's Cups and an obvious lack of leadership, it was time to address what was going on.
Much caution needs to be exercised in interpreting figures regarding supposed changes in local income.
Continuing education is key to remaining competitive in our rapidly changing economy. This applies not only to individuals, but businesses. An educated workforce is a huge asset in an industry.
With the help of mentors, The Queen's Cups emerged from the dark age of my own making.
We at Mount Wachusett Community College have a strong belief in the power of education to transform lives.
Last year, the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce came out in full support of Mayor Joseph Petty, City Manager Edward Augustus, and a majority of the City Council in their efforts to bring the Red Sox Triple-A affiliate to Worcester.