Archive for September 2022
Kimberly Sherman Stamler: One woman, with a multitude of causes
It was a love of cities that first got the president of Related Beal into the field of real estate. And it’s a love of one city in particular — Boston, her adopted home — that drives her wide-ranging work with nonprofits. Read More
Read MoreThe Petri Dish: Homology gets new CEO amid shakeup; two Boston firms join ‘pandemic readiness’ lobby
Here’s The Petri Dish, a roundup of news that may get overlooked amid the influx of health care happenings. This week: Homology gets a new CEO, Gingko and Flagship join a lobbying group and more. Read More
Read MoreCost is now a bigger health care concern in Mass. than Covid, says new poll
The cost of health care caused nearly half of Massachusetts residents to skip or delay care. Read More
Read MorePrivate equity giant sells Cambridge lab building for $151M
The property, located off Western Avenue, was acquired by another private equity firm. Read More
Read MoreEditorial: Mixed messages on Mass. tax givebacks
While State Auditor Suzanne Bump seems to think the issue of returning money to taxpayers under the state’s Chapter 62F law is pretty cut-and-dried, House Speaker Ron Mariano hasn’t exactly been clear about his thoughts on the matter. Read More
Read MoreMerck, Eli Lilly back new Longwood Fund startup that aims to control proteins
Two Big Pharma companies are among the investors backing a new startup out of the Boston-based Longwood Fund. Read More
Read MoreOutgoing Boston Globe editor discusses ‘putting journalism front and center’
When Brian McGrory was named editor of the Boston Globe in late 2012, replacing Marty Baron, the newspaper was still owned by the New York Times and had been struggling financially for years. Today, The Boston Globe is considered among the success stories of regional dailies. Read More
Read MoreBMC says new postpartum hypertension program limits readmissions
The program sends patients home with a blood pressure cuff so BMC can track their health after giving birth. Read More
Read MoreFive things you need to know today, and the power you have right now
Good morning, Boston. What’s with corner-office exits all of sudden? Here are the five things you need to know today, plus your opportunity to weigh in on something important. Read More
Read MoreViewpoint: To avoid rolling blackouts, New England must ramp up clean energy fast
The risk of blackouts is the result of policies put in place at the regional level that have favored using more and more gas to make electricity, and New England’s over-reliance on burning gas for electricity. Read More
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