Mass. Congress Members: Keep Control Towers Open
March 22, 2013BOSTON — Six of the towers facing the budget ax serve Massachusetts airports.
Mass. Awarded $44M In Film Tax Credits In 2011
March 22, 2013BOSTON — That’s a jump from the $18 million in film tax credits awarded in 2010.
Single Parents In Massachusetts Struggling, Study Finds
March 21, 2013BOSTON — An estimated three in four families led by a single parent in Massachusetts do not earn enough money to make ends meet, according to a recent study.
Colleges Say Federal Cuts Could Cause Brain Drain
March 16, 2013State Throws Support Behind New Bedford Wind Energy Efforts
March 11, 2013NEW BEDFORD, Mass. — Massachusetts officials are pledging support for a New Bedford port project the city hopes will attract offshore wind developers.
Former Supplier Questions Cape Wind’s Future
March 11, 201357 Mass. Economists Back Patrick’s Tax Hike
March 11, 2013BOSTON — The university economists said that the investments are critical to the state’s long-term economic health.
Boston Family Finds Riches In Arctic Adventure
March 11, 2013Lawmakers: Obama Wooing Might Break Budget Logjam
March 10, 2013WASHINGTON — Republicans cautioned that years of hurt feelings were unlikely to heal simply because Obama dined last week with GOP lawmakers.
Mass. Added 16,100 Jobs In Jan.; Jobless Rate Holds At 6.7 Percent
March 7, 2013BOSTON — Revised federal numbers also show the state gained, in 2011 and 2012, 32,100 more jobs than previously estimated.
Future Of Charitable Giving In Boston Looks Positive, Study Finds
March 5, 2013A new study finds as much as $1 trillion could go to Boston nonprofits over the next 50 years.
Boston’s Federal Workers Fear Sequester Furloughs
March 1, 2013BOSTON — Across Massachusetts, many government workers will be getting furloughed as a result of the budget cuts.
Mass. Republican Lawmaker: Sequester Cuts Painful But Necessary
February 27, 2013BOSTON — Rep. Vincent deMacedo says the sequester cuts may be a bitter pill the country has to swallow.




