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Study: Massachusetts sees impactful economic lift from research and development
The study from the UMass Amherst Donahue Institute said research funding helps to support more than 81,000 jobs and a total of over $16 billion in economic activity in Massachusetts. -
How does Pilgrim clean radioactive water? State panel hears details
The company that owns the Pilgrim Nuclear Power Station is responding to questions from a state panel about how Pilgrim treats radioactive water inside the plant to reduce pollution. -
Mandatory broker's fees are now banned. Here's what to expect
Prospective renters no longer have to pay the fee unless they choose to, but it could mean higher rent. -
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Amid environmental rollbacks, some in Boston’s EPA office aren’t happy to see their agency chief
Lee Zeldin visited the New England EPA office the day after announcing plans to revoke the legal basis for EPA's ability to combat climate change. -
Massachusetts Senate votes to ban cellphones in public schools
Aimed at improving student mental health, the policy would take effect next year -
Are 17 turbines really running at Vineyard Wind? Here's what we saw by boat
Getting information about the state's only offshore wind project under construction has been difficult, so CAI and the Martha's Vineyard Times teamed up find out more. -
Taxes, but not jobs, pouring in from sports betting
New research shows sports wagers are pulling money away from casinos and entertainment budgets.