For a decade, Massachusetts missed its spending goal for veteran-owned businesses
Since 2015, state agencies have spent a total of $324 million with veteran-owned businesses. That is $1.3 billion less than what the state said it would spend.
Social isolation is a major health risk for older adults. Groups across Mass. are stepping up.
Rates of depression among older adults has increased since COVID, leading to an array of other physical health risks.
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After court rules against NIH, researchers wonder if their canceled grants will be restored
After a federal judge in Boston ruled Monday that the NIH acted illegally in terminating about 800 research grants, some impacted scientists are unsure what the ruling means for them. -
Wu says Kraft’s $172 million White Stadium figure ‘not the real cost’
So far, $50 million has been spent on demolition to prepare the new facility, according to the mayor. -
1 in 3 families in Massachusetts don't have enough to eat, according to new study
A new report from Mass General Brigham and the Greater Boston Food Bank shows that hunger in Massachusetts remains a pressing problem. -
Median home sale price clears $666,000 in Massachusetts
The median sale price for a single-family home in Massachusetts climbed in May to a number that might be a fitting representation of the devilish process of trying to buy a home here: just more than $666,000.
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