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Monday, June 26, 2017

Worcester picks $53M development for old courthouse

The Worcester city government on Monday picked a $53-million proposal from Boston developer Trinity Financial to turn the former Worcester County Courthouse into a 125-apartment complex, with half listed at market rate.

The Worcester Business Journal won six industry awards Saturday, including first for Best Overall Design and third Best Newspaper, all in the small publication category.

Gas prices, which normally rise heading into the busy summer travel season, are actually falling and have reached the lowest prices at this time of the year since 2005, AAA reported Monday.

State may need temporary budget

The new fiscal year begins Saturday and Gov. Charlie Baker and the Legislature are poised to pass a temporary budget to keep state government functioning while work continues on a permanent spending plan.

Always lock your screen. Unlocked phones are always going to dangerously accessible. The first line of defense is a PIN, password, pattern or a biometric measure like your fingerprint.

Spending by Massachusetts women on prescription contraceptives dropped sharply under the federal health care law known as the Affordable Care Act, according to data scheduled to be released Monday by the state's Health Policy Commission.

The leader of the Environmental League of Massachusetts is stepping down after a decade, to be replaced by the head of energy and climate programs at Adidas.