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Contract Negotiations For State Educators Tense

Donna Motta December 4, 2015 Comments Off on Contract Negotiations For State Educators Tense

After months of contract negotiations marked by regressive and hostile proposals from the state and college administrators, the faculty and staff represented by the Massachusetts Community Colleges will air their concerns on Tuesday, Dec.

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The Latest Unemployment Rates For The Bay State Are Now Available

Donna Motta November 19, 2015 Comments Off on The Latest Unemployment Rates For The Bay State Are Now Available

The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development announced preliminary job statistics doubled over that of September – up approximately eighteen hundred to four thousand new jobs. The largest recruitment came in the fields

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The Board Of Higher Education Held Its Meeting At BCC Today

Donna Motta October 27, 2015 Comments Off on The Board Of Higher Education Held Its Meeting At BCC Today

The main campus at BCC in Fall River hosted the regular meeting of the Massachusetts Board of Higher Education today. One subject that was bought up to board members was in relationship to the

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Capital Conversations In Fall River Sponsored By MassDot

Donna Motta October 26, 2015 Comments Off on Capital Conversations In Fall River Sponsored By MassDot

Fall River residents are invited to give their opinions on what type of long range transportation improvement projects they want to see take place over the next six years. MassDOT and the MBTA are

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Heroine Overdose Deaths On The Rise In Massachusetts

Donna Motta October 23, 2015 Comments Off on Heroine Overdose Deaths On The Rise In Massachusetts

Overall opioid deaths remained high in the first six months of 2015, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. DPH released the new estimated 2015 data, as well as updated totals for 2014,

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