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Two charged with stealing $8.5M from MBTA contractor

A former top official at Keolis Commuter Services pleaded not guilty to a slew of federal charges Wednesday after prosecutors alleged that he and another man stole more than $8 million from the company that operates the MBTA's commuter rail system.

Central Mass. cultural organizations to split $173K in festival grants

The Massachusetts Cultural Council granted $2,500 each to 69 Central Massachusetts organizations as part of $1.85 million doled out statewide in 2023 Festival Grants Projects.

Downtown Worcester BID names two business leaders to board

The Downtown Worcester Business Improvement District named Kate McEvoy and Joffrey Smith as new members of the organization’s board of directors.

Telegram & Gazette parent CEO made $3.4M in 2022

Gannett Co., Inc. CEO, President, and Chair Mike Reed received $3.38 million in compensation in 2022, according to a preliminary proxy report released on Friday.
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🔒Q&A: Marketer launches entrepreneur conference

In 2016, Hernandez opened GEM Marketing Solutions and has solidified a stable roster of clients in and around the city. Her small business offers help with getting businesses an online presence, website design, and social media marketing.

Mass. effort to mandate biomarker coverage to help cancer treatment may encounter resistance

A new bill aims to broaden access to a medical advancement that allows for more targeted and precise cancer treatment, but the legislation could encounter opposition from the insurance industry, which opposes coverage mandates.

State warns pharmacies to stock up on abortion pills

The Healey Administration warned pharmacies across Massachusetts on Wednesday: keep reproductive health medications, including a drug approved to end a pregnancy in early stages, in stock or face state investigation.

GrubHub overcharged fees to Mass. restaurants

Suffolk County Superior Court has ruled food delivery service platform Grubhub Holdings Inc. illegally overcharged fees to Massachusetts restaurants, which was in violation of the state’s statutory fee cap implemented during the COVID-19 public health emergency.
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AG threatens to sue communities over housing law compliance

Municipalities that don't comply with the state law requiring that denser, multi-family housing be allowed near transit stations could be slapped with lawsuits in addition to losing access to key sources of state funding, Attorney General Andrea Campbell warned Wednesday.

Leominster packaging plant to close, lay off 60

Wisconsin-based packaging firm Quad/Graphics Inc. will close its Leominster Packaging plant by April 29, resulting in approximately 60 layoffs.
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