Archive for February 2022
The church and the skyscraper: Flaws found in Boston emissions data
The city of Boston will soon begin requiring thousands of buildings to cut their greenhouse gas emissions, but a Business Journal analysis found problems with the data measuring those emissions. Read More
Read MoreIn a first, bill allowing undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses moves to House
The Transportation Committee voted on the driver’s license bill Thursday and Friday. Read More
Read MoreCovid-19 has changed the game. How to write job postings that get more applicants.
How do you write job postings to attract candidates in the Covid-19 era? One best practice from experts? Share salary info. Here are their other tips. Read More
Read MoreMass. Senate again sends prescription drug bill to House
A bill tackling prescription drug costs and access easily cleared the Senate on Thursday. Read More
Read MoreStarting next week, a generational shift at GBH’s morning show
When listeners tune into GBH 89.7 FM on Monday morning, they’ll hear two 27-year-olds discussing the day’s news in a format that may sound a lot different from what you might expect from an NPR station. And that’s intentional. Read More
Read MoreBlack-owned businesses seeing surge of interest amid pandemic hurdles
More customers are seeking out Black-owned businesses, but data shows many of those businesses are facing disproportionate challenges during the pandemic. Read More
Read MoreLessons from startup founders: The 2022 Startups to Watch event
The panel covered idea generation, revenue, company culture, fundraising, Unicorns and exit strategies. Read More
Read MoreFounder of Resilient Coders to step down as executive director this year
David Delmar, who started the nonprofit organization in 2014, planned to announce his decision with a message to the mailing list of Resilient Coders on Friday. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and two finales, one night
Good morning, Boston. Here are the five things you need to know to start your busy workday, plus the birth of the gerrymander, pitchers and catchers, and why I’m mourning just a little today (hint: I finished watching one of the all-time greatest TV shows.) Read More
Read MoreAccounting firms adjust to AI and the surge in remote workers
As artificial intelligence takes over some of the nuts-and-bolts work of accounting, never before have so many accountants had to know so much about income tax laws in various states due to the surge in remote work. Read More
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