MANUFACTURING STUDY GROUP
A recent WBJournal.com report on the launching of a study group to examine the viability of the advance manufacturing industry Massachusetts won this endorsement from an online reader:
“Raising the level of awareness has been going on for a while. It’s great to see activity taking shape.”
Online Reader Jay Snow
CITY CASINO?
Last month’s approval of expanding gaming in Massachusetts prompted this question on our LinkedIn discussion page:
“Any chance we can get a casino in Worcester?”
LinkedIn Group Member Bill Gonzalez
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CUTTING RISKS
The Knowhow article in our Nov. 21 edition — Cutting Risks: Six areas where small-business owners can get an edge — drew this reaction on our LinkedIn page:
“You hit on the importance of maintaining and protecting key technology that helps small businesses to run”
LinkedIn Group Member Tacy Fox
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STATE REVENUE COLLECTIONS
Here’s a comment received in response to a WBJournal.com report on a drop in state revenue collections in November:
“This is a little bit misleading. Last November, DOR collected an anomalous $100 million in settlements of cases in litigation in appeals. So the thumb was on the scale in 11/2010.”
Online Reader Richard Jones