WBUR Newsroom Election 2008 CommonHealth Blog Boston Weather BBC World News NPR Top Stories NPR's Morning Edition NPR Topics: Books NPR Topics: Movies Fresh Air All Things Considered Marketplace Submit a Story Idea RSS Feeds Podcasts Questions about Ashland Study By Allan Coukell Listen to story (Real Audio) Boston - May 03, 2006 - Some scientists are expressing concerns about the design of a recent study that links exposure to chemicals in Ashland to an increased risk of cancer. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health carried out the research and released it last week.    From The WBUR Newsroom Mass. Governor To Attend Obama Economy Speech BOSTON (January 08, 2009) Gov. Deval Patrick is representing Massachusetts at a major economic address being delivered by President-elect Barack Obama. Celtics Fall Again, This Time At Home BOSTON (January 08, 2009) The Celtics failed to hold a late lead and lost to the Houston Rockets 89-85 last night at the Garden. Mass. To Unveil Ambitious Anti-Obesity Program BOSTON (January 08, 2009) The Patrick administration is out with a broad new plan aimed at preventing obesity in Massachusetts. Mass. Tech Firm EMC To Cut 2,400 Jobs BOSTON (January 08, 2009) EMC says it will cut 2,400 jobs. The Hopkinton, Mass.-based data storage company says about a quarter of those cuts will be in Massachusetts. WBUR's Abigail Beshkin reports.