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A Thousand Words: Worcester’s non-binding college tax

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In November, 74.8% of Worcester voters cast ballots in favor of a non-binding resolution to require private Worcester universities and colleges invest 0.5% of their endowments into a community impact fund. While the ballot question was met with overwhelming support, the City has no authority to implement the resolution. EDITORIAL CARTOON RAMÓN L. SANDOVAL
By Ramón L. Sandoval
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