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Opinion
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The importance of talking about sexual assault
May 15, 2017Since 2011, Anna Maria College has been raising awareness about sexual assault and helping our community break the silence.
May 15, 2017
VIEWPOINTMass. needs sales tax holiday
May 1, 2017While we continue to fight at the federal level and in the courts for national sales tax parity, the Sales Tax Holiday at least levels the playing field for a short 48 hours.
May 1, 2017
Publisher's NoteWhat it takes to be “The Best”
April 17, 2017Why "Best of" lists can be problematic.
April 17, 2017
ViewpointOpinion: Worcester's women entrepreneurs need to stop sailing solo
April 3, 2017You're going to need your crew to stay afloat. Trust me.
April 3, 2017
VIEWPOINTMass. needs to update alcohol laws
March 20, 2017Our state's alcohol statutes, which were put in place in 1933, lack the cohesiveness that businesses and the ABCC require to operate efficiently and effectively.
March 20, 2017- VIEWPOINT
Mass. should wait on $2K business healthcare assessment
March 20, 2017Quite simply, the fair share assessment is the wrong solution for taming growth in MassHealth, which now insures almost 2 million residents or 30 percent of the commonwealth's total population.
March 20, 2017 
VIEWPOINTMass. needs carbon pollution fees
March 6, 2017Among the concerns of human rights and security, President Donald Trump and his Cabinet picks are doing little to continue the progress we've made for low-cost efficiency and local clean energy.
March 6, 2017
Central Mass. economic forecast: a high schooler perspective
February 22, 2017Seven students from Maynard High School attended WBJ's Economic Forecast forum, and one junior reported back his impressions from the event talking about global and national growth in 2017.
February 22, 2017
ViewpointWorcester needs commuter rail investments
February 20, 2017As we come off the high of the Patriots capturing their fifth Super Bowl, I am reminded of the quote from one of my heroes, Vincent Lombardi, who said, “Inches make a champion.”
February 20, 2017
VIEWPOINTGive craft brewers distribution flexibility
February 6, 2017With more than 110 craft breweries in Massachusetts providing nearly 3,400 jobs between brewing and distributing, the industry in our state is burgeoning.
February 6, 2017
VIEWPOINTEnergy challenges need comprehensive approach
January 23, 2017At a 2016 energy forum hosted by The New England Council, Gordon van Welie, CEO of ISO New England – our region's power grid operator – described New England's electric reliability this coming winter as precarious.
January 23, 2017
ViewpointHealth care needs more women leaders
January 9, 2017The limited number of females in positions of healthcare administration leadership attests to the challenges that exist for women.
January 9, 2017
ViewpointShop local this holiday season
December 5, 2016With our busy schedules and holiday parties, it's easy to consider turning to the internet to get your shopping done but shopping local is vital.
December 5, 2016
ViewpointWhen caregiving affects work
November 21, 2016Caregiving can have a real impact on employees, but that doesn't make them bad workers and your company can help them.
November 21, 2016
ViewpointDevens a model for smart planning
November 7, 2016A new site in Devens will become the largest parcel of land available for commercial use in the area; and it is highly likely to attract businesses from the life science and technology sectors.
November 7, 2016
VIEWPOINTWomen must continue to mentor, take risks
October 24, 2016Worcester has secured its place in history as part of the women's rights movement but the community must continue to push forward.
October 24, 2016
