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Federal judge blocks billions in NIH cuts

A federal judge issued a nationwide preliminary injunction Wednesday that temporarily blocks the Trump administration from slashing federal health and research dollars, Attorney General Andrea Campbell's office announced.

Attorney: Landlords hit by Trump’s federal lease cancellations have little legal recourse

Property owners impacted by the federal government’s sudden termination of seven Central Massachusetts leases for facilities used by federal agencies likely have few options for recourse, according to a local real estate attorney.

State watchdogs take aim at Keolis management of commuter rail

In separate publications, Inspector General Jeffrey Shapiro and Auditor Diana DiZoglio each detailed overlapping concerns with the relationship between the T and Keolis, which for more than a decade has been under contract to run the commuter rail network.

State report: Cannabis potency up, prices down

The report, which was due to be filed in 2023 but was only presented to CCC members last week, is intended to let lawmakers "see and understand what's happening throughout the industry," Commissioner Nurys Camargo said.
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Parents advocate for mandatory bereavement leave after child loss

The feeling of losing a young child is unimaginable, parents said Monday as they pushed for mandatory bereavement time and sought to boost understanding of a rare category of childhood deaths.

Mass. launches online portal to accelerate psychiatric care placement

State health officials and a software provider have launched an online portal with the aim of alleviating...

Trump Administration cancels leases for 37% of Central Mass. commercial space used by federal agencies

“We’ve been DOGE-ed,” said Christopher Egan, president of Carruth Capital in Westborough, which owns one of the impacted properties.

Site of proposed Worcester daycare sold to developer for $1.4M

A Worcester property, the site of a proposed daycare center and office space, has been sold for $1.4 million.
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Boston Scientific to acquire Israel hypertension tech firm for up to $540M

Marlborough medical device manufacturer Boston Scientific has entered into a purchase agreement worth up to half a billion dollars to acquire SoniVie, an Israel-headquartered medical device company with a focus on hypertensive disorders.

Former site of Ronnies Seafood and Ice Cream sold for $3M, as Auburn approves plans for car wash

The former site of a Auburn seafood restaurant, which operated for more than six decades, has been purchased for $2.9 million,
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