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Opinion

  • Boost Quality Of Life: Think Beyond The Car

    Liz Sheehan Castro And Jerry Powers Special To The Worcester Business Journal April 1, 2013

    Many of us know transportation is about access to jobs and housing, about economic competitiveness, convenience, quality of life and our environment.

    Liz Sheehan Castro And Jerry Powers Special To The Worcester Business Journal April 1, 2013
  • … But Yahoo’s CEO Made The Right Call

    Christina Davis March 18, 2013

    You have to feel a little bad for Marissa Mayer. First, she wound up with a bright spotlight on her as a new CEO of Yahoo because she happened to be pregnant when she took the job.

    Christina Davis March 18, 2013
  • Telecommuting’s Benefits Tough To Resist …

    Joseph Sarkis Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 18, 2013

    Organizations have had a tough time coming to grips with telecommuting. Most recently, the issue arose when Marissa Mayer, the CEO of Yahoo, mandated that her company would discontinue its telecommuting program.

    Joseph Sarkis Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 18, 2013
  • Regulators Now Driving Mass. Health Reform

    Matthew Fisher Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 4, 2013

    Massachusetts Health Care Reform 2.0, also called Chapter 224, was signed into law last August. But actual implementation and compliance with the law is unclear and uncertain.

    Matthew Fisher Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 4, 2013
  • Costs And Burdens Still Hamper Mass. Growth

    André Mayer Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 4, 2013

    Economic recovery is stalling in Massachusetts. MassBenchmarks estimates that gross state product grew at only a 1-percent annual rate in the last quarter of 2012, and warns it may be revised downward.

    André Mayer Special To The Worcester Business Journal March 4, 2013
  • Beacon Hill Needs Reform, Not More Revenue

    Ryan Fattman Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 18, 2013

    Imagine a Massachusetts where people's voices are not only heard, but their vote at the ballot box is heeded. Imagine a Massachusetts accountable to “We, the People.”

    Ryan Fattman Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 18, 2013
  • ‘Fair Share’ Is Not, For Small Businesses

    Michael O. Moore Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 18, 2013

    During the recent recession, many businesses throughout the commonwealth have had to struggle to ensure that their doors remained open.

    Michael O. Moore Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 18, 2013
  • Is There A Mentor Within You?

    Marty Martinez Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013

    The beginning of the year is a time when people make resolutions and think about things they want to improve in their lives.

    Marty Martinez Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013
  • Patrick Budget Just A Starting Point

    Stephen M. Brewer Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013

    A new legislative session on Beacon Hill has begun and with it a full-court press to come up with a balanced and on-time budget. Gov.

    Stephen M. Brewer Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013
  • How The Patrick Plan Helps Central Mass.

    James Eldridge Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013

    Gov. Patrick’s tax plan will benefit Worcester businesses and residents.

    James Eldridge Special To The Worcester Business Journal February 4, 2013
  • Mass. Businesses: Don't Overlook Japan

    Kristen Rupert Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 21, 2013

    Conventional wisdom is that China is the United States' key business partner in Asia. Yet, Japan remains a critical destination for Massachusetts goods and services, as well as an important investor and employer in the commonwealth.

    Kristen Rupert Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 21, 2013
  • 3 Ways To Aid Entrepreneurs In Worcester

    Jeff Schiebe Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 21, 2013

    How can we keep entrepreneurs and young start-ups in Worcester and MetroWest?

    Jeff Schiebe Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 21, 2013
  • State's Efforts Give Once-Blighted Sites A Second Life

    Timothy P. Murray And Marty Jones Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 7, 2013

    From historic mill buildings stretched along our rivers to vacant properties in our downtown centers, Massachusetts is home to brownfields in need of critical redevelopment.

    Timothy P. Murray And Marty Jones Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 7, 2013
  • New England Must Be Smart With Infrastructure

    James T. Brett Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 7, 2013

    Across New England, there's an increasing recognition that we must improve our infrastructure to maintain and grow the economic vitality of our communities.

    James T. Brett Special To The Worcester Business Journal January 7, 2013
  • Upcycling Gives Gadgets Second Lives

    Chris Noonan Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 10, 2012

    The runaway success of consumer electronics is a remarkable testament to innovation, human connectedness and economic strength.

    Chris Noonan Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 10, 2012
  • Are Fewer Bankruptcies Good News? Maybe

    Joseph H. Baldiga Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 10, 2012

    According to statistics provided by the U. S. Bankruptcy Court in Massachusetts, individual bankruptcy filings decreased significantly for the year ending June 30.

    Joseph H. Baldiga Special To The Worcester Business Journal December 10, 2012