The Massachusetts Nonprofit Network seeks support for the non-passage of Massachusetts ballot questions 1,2, and 3. According to the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network: Question 3: Would cut the sales tax from 6.25% to 3% taking $2.5 [...]
By David Pepose Gov. Deval Patrick expressed optimism about the state’s economy at his tourism roundtable discussion Monday, but he added that state tourism and arts organizations such as the Massachusetts Cultural Council were unlikely [...]
By Dick Lindsay, Berkshire Eagle Staff The owner of Nuclea Biotechnologies LLC says he’s making good on a promise to double the firm’s Pittsfield operations and vows to triple it by year’s end. President and [...]
Governor Deval Patrick signed a bill into law yesterday that allows communities to create state-sponsored cultural districts to stimulate new arts and cultural activity and attract creative businesses. The law directs the Massachusetts Cultural Council [...]
The Enterprise Center and the North Shore Alliance for Economic Development have been working to speak out in opposition of the high costs of health care for small businesses. One of the biggest problems is that [...]
Dear Colleagues, A legislative conference committee is now considering competing bills to reorganize state government agencies that foster economic development in Massachusetts. A final version of this bill must go to the Governor for his [...]
90 Berkshire Destinations Named in Massahcusetts 1,000 Great Places. The Great Places initiative celebrates what is unique about the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, its communities, and its people. It aims to boost visitation to Massachusetts as [...]
The Massachusetts House of Representatives joined the Senate on Wednesday in passing measures to establish state-sponsored cultural districts and explore ways to measure how schools foster student creativity. The provisions were part of broader legislation [...]
Governor Deval Patrick signed a state budget for the new fiscal year that allocates $9.1 million to support the arts, humanities, and sciences through the Massachusetts Cultural Council (MCC). The budget reduces state support for [...]
To MassDevelopment Nonprofit Customers and Other Interested Parties: Next week, the House will consider HB 4820, an economic-development bill that would merge HEFA into MassDevelopment on October 1, 2010 and create a single agency to [...]
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