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  2. List of Massachusetts locations by per capita income

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    Areas with higher levels of income are shaded darker. Massachusetts is the second wealthiest state in the United States of America, with a median household income of $89,026 (as of 2021), [1] and a per capita income of $48,617 (as of 2021). [2] Many of the state's wealthiest towns are located in the Boston suburbs.

  3. Chequebook journalism - Wikipedia

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    Chequebook journalism (American English: checkbook journalism) is the controversial practice of news reporters paying sources for their information. In the U.S. it is generally considered unethical, with most mainstream newspapers and news shows having a policy forbidding it. In contrast, tabloid newspapers and tabloid television shows, which ...

  4. OpenTheBooks - Wikipedia

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    Findings included: Rep. Nancy Pelosi pays men $124,000 and women $94,000 on her own payrolls; New York City, Mayor Bill de Blasio's payroll shows only three women among the 200 top-paid city employees; Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's payroll shows just 12 women among the 100 top-paid employees; and among the most highly compensated employees at ...

  5. More than 1,300 added to Mass. payroll since Healey announced ...

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    More than 1,300 added to Mass. payroll since Healey announced hiring controls. Gannett. Sam Drysdale. June 18, 2024 at 12:54 PM ... US Open: Jessica Pegula reaches her 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal ...

  6. Massachusetts Water Resources Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) is a public authority in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that provides wholesale drinking water and sewage services to 3.1 million people in sixty-one municipalities and more than 5,500 large industrial users in the eastern and central parts of the state, primarily in the Boston area.

  7. William Bulger - Wikipedia

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    1953–1955. William Michael Bulger (born February 2, 1934) is an American former Democratic politician, lawyer, and educator from South Boston, Massachusetts. His eighteen-year tenure as President of the Massachusetts Senate is the longest in history. After leaving office, he became president of the University of Massachusetts.

  8. List of U.S. states and territories by median wage and mean ...

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    The second table contains a list of U.S. states and territories by annual mean wage. Average wage in the United States was $69,392 in 2020. [1] Median income per person in the U.S. was $42,800 in 2019. [2] The average is higher than the median because there are a small number of individuals with very high earnings, and a large number of ...

  9. Laid off from a high-paying job, this 61-year-old drives for ...

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    Becky Melvin can usually be found on her phone — but not for the reasons many other Americans are.Melvin, 61, of the Jacksonville, Florida, area, was laid off from a nearly six-figure public ...