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From 2018 to 2022, statewide overdose fatalities grew by 15.7%; Worcester exceeded that trend with an increase of 17.8% over the same time period, according to the city's Health Department.
WORCESTER — With a city report finding an increase in opiate overdose mortality, the City Council discussed possible tools to address the crisis including so-called overdose prevention centers.
Councilor-at-Large and City Council Vice Chair Khrystian King said the order asks important questions, especially about whether new gas stations are in alignment with the city's environmental plans.
In Worcester, which has a hybrid city council/city manager form of government, the mayor is directly elected by the voting public and is considered the political leader of the city. The mayor is, by charter, chair of the city council and chair of the School Committee, overseeing the city's 23,000-student public school system.
WORCESTER — Another municipal labor union's collective bargaining agreement, a legal opinion on granting City Council more authority over the budget and regulating bodyworks spas are among the ...
Mayor of Worcester, Massachusetts; In office January 4, 2010 – January 2, 2012: Preceded by: Konstantina Lukes: Succeeded by: Joseph Petty: At-large member of the Worcester City Council; In office January 4, 2010 – January 2, 2012: Personal details; Born November 25, 1965 (age 59) Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S. Political party: Democratic ...
Luba Zhaurova, project planner in the city’s Department of Sustainability and Resilience, explained the map builds on Worcester’s work to bring resiliency projects to the city to fight climate ...
In accordance with the Worcester's weak mayor, Massachusetts Plan E city charter, the mayor was not popularly elected, but selected by the city council from among its members. Casdin served first in 1959, then from September 1, 1962, to April 30, 1963, and again in 1967 to 1968.