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| Assisted suicide case to move forward after judge rejects dismissal | | A case that questions whether or not Massachusetts physicians should be allowed to provide medical aid to dying patients will move forward after a superior court judge rejected a motion to dismiss. | | Read more >> | | Advocates want pot law to stay as is | | With a bill altering the voter-approved legal marijuana law expected by the end of the month, marijuana activists held a rally on the State House steps Wednesday to tell lawmakers to leave the law as it is. | | Read more >> | | McGovern 'ashamed' of low SNAP benefits | | As President Donald Trump is proposing to cut funding to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Worcester Congressman Jim McGovern is instead floating the idea of investing more into food benefits. | | Read more >> | | | Like us on Facebook for our latest business news |
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| Question of the Week | | Tuesday we asked: The Worcester Regional Research Bureau in May outlined a formula it said could move Worcester towards a more equitable business tax rate, rather than a lower rate for residential property and a higher rate for businesses. WRRB recommended either a unilateral transition, which would freeze the business tax levy, resulting in a gradual shift back to a single rate as the residential tax increases, or a bilateral transition, which would establish a timeline for a single rate. | How has Worcester's dual-tax rate affected your business? | | Pass the increase onto customers... no impact on business or profits. perhaps that WRRB formula should be published……. Dan V sucks | See All Comments >> | |
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