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State leaders battling over legal-pot oversight

Senate President Stan Rosenberg joined his House counterpart in questioning whether the treasurer's office should retain full control over the regulatory body that will enforce legalized marijuana sales.

Movers & Shakers

Sullivan Insurance Group, Jericho Road and The Bridge of Central Massachusetts have all made recent hires or promotions.

Mass. needs to update alcohol laws

Our state's alcohol statutes, which were put in place in 1933, lack the cohesiveness that businesses and the ABCC require to operate efficiently and effectively.

Health association testifies to state board on regulations

An organization representing health care plans responded to proposed regulations on how the state deals with health care providers and payers who deemed to have "excessive" cost increases.
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State budget chief ‘open to other ideas’ on MassHealth costs

Administration and Finance Secretary Kristen Lepore said the state is open to revisions on state's plan to impose fines on companies that don't meet health insurance requirements.

13-year high for business confidence in Mass.

Optimism among manufacturers, a sector targeted for assistance from President Donald Trump, helped lift the latest Massachusetts business confidence reading to a 13-year high.

North Central chamber gives $15k to Worcester bakery

Crust Artisan Bakeshop in Worcester has received a $15,000 loan from the North Central Massachusetts Development Corp., the first such loan since the agency said it would begin expanding south.

Central Mass. companies embrace mindfulness programs

Central Mass. companies are embracing programs like meditation and present-moment awareness to increase health and productivity.
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Worcester gives dessert shop $15K to move to Canal District

Worcester gave Millbury resident Renee King a $5,000 grant and $10,000 loan to realize her dessert expansion dreams.

Wormtown growing beer distribution to Rhode Island

Wormtown Brewery will sell its beers outside Massachusetts for the first time in April when a Rhode Island distributor starts delivering the Worcester brews.
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Westborough, MA

Retail and Customer Service Specialist

Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts
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Worcester, MA
$20/hour

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Girls Inc. of Worcester
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Worcester, MA
Hourly Rate: $24–$27.88/hr (based on experience)
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