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Cannabis regulators suspend cannabis testing license over mold, yeast concerns

Results that Assured submitted to Metrc showed that just 10 samples out of 17,565 failed for containing total yeast and mold in excess of state limits, a 0.05% failure rate. The CCC said the state's average yeast and mold fail rate is 4.5% of samples.

Ocean State Job Lot opening new Auburn location at former Big Lots

Ocean State plans to hire up to 70 positions for its new location.

Report: Small size of Mass. sports betting industry limiting opportunities for minorities, women, and veterans

The report sheds light on the participation of minorities, women and veteran business enterprises within the state sports wagering industry.

Advocates urge lawmakers to extend MassHealth coverage for ABA therapy

ABA therapy helps individuals regulate themselves and control their behaviors, learn how to talk, and gain independent skills such as using the bathroom, according to Maura Sullivan, CEO of The Arc of Massachusetts advocacy organization. Private insurance already covers ABA, she said.
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Developer planning 185-apartment Canal District complex buys parcel for $5.3M

Watertown-based SMC Management has purchased the future site of its 185-unit apartment building in Worcester’s Canal District.

WPI postpones plan to convert Gateway Park hotel into student housing

WPI has pumped the brakes on its plans to convert the Hampton Inn at Worcester’s Gateway Park into student housing, citing the shifting dynamics for higher education institutions.

Philly Pretzel Factory to open Worcester location next week

A Pennsylvania-based pretzel chain will soon open its second Massachusetts location in Worcester.

State’s annual $61B budget sent to Healey’s desk

The Legislature on Monday tossed the budget hot potato to Gov. Maura Healey, approving an annual spending bill on the earliest date in nearly a decade as Congress hurtles toward major spending cuts that could force significant revisions to state plans.
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Mass. budget pitch excludes job-saving provisions for mental health case workers

Department of Mental Health case managers continue to face job uncertainty, after budget negotiators opted against explicitly staving off the massive layoffs that Gov. Maura Healey had proposed in January.

Historic Central Mass. inn back on market for $1.6M

Built in 1805, the property houses a 100-seat restaurant located on the first floor.
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