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Mass. Gov. Patrick says 2,000 jobs could be cut

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:38:12 -0400

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick is offering a sobering look at the state’s finances today. He says the economic situation is dire, and is looking to reduce costs by $600 million. The governor says as many as 2,...

Obama speaks at MIT in Cambridge, Mass.

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 02:34:10 -0400

(NECN: Cambridge, Mass.) - President Barack Obama this afternoon delivered a speech at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, Massachusetts. "We have always been about innovation, we have always been about discovery...

More Tax Relief for Unemployed, Home Buyers

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:16:38 -0500

The Senate has passed a bill extending unemployment benefits and the popular tax credit for home buyers. It will mean welcome relief for many Americans, but it’s a mixed bag for many companies. WSJ's John McKinnon explains.

Broadside: Political hot seat

Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:04:11 -0500

(NECN) - With six weeks remaining in 2009, doesn’t the Massachusetts legislature still have work to do? There's no doubt in Governor Patrick's mind. He's still steaming 24 hours after the House gaveled its session to a close. ...

State Announces 30-Day Freeze On Tax Refunds

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:48:22 -0500

In the meantime governor Schwarzenegger and lawmakers will try to reach a compromise on California’s budget. Michele Gile reports.

Lap Dance Tax?

Mon, 16 Jun 2008 21:25:53 -0400

Penn. lawmaker proposes a 'pole tax' that would force strip club patrons to pay a fee to watch the show

CEO Corner: Ruth Ellen Fitch of The Dimock Center

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:35:28 -0400

(NECN) - Every week on CEO Corner we go one on one with New England’s top CEO's to learn the secrets to their success. This week Maryanne Kane is joined by Ruth Ellen Fitch, CEO of The Dimock Center. Fitch says it is important that a ...

It's Official: Californians Stiffed On Refunds

Thu, 29 Jan 2009 02:43:04 -0500

Californians won't get any tax refunds unless the state Legislature can agree on a budget. Phil Matier reports.