Small Businesses Closing in Massive Numbers Amid Coronavirus Emergency In Massachusetts

Small Businesses Closing in Massive Numbers Amid Coronavirus Emergency In Massachusetts

Small businesses are closing down due to a lack of revenue caused by government restrictions amid the coronavirus emergency.

About 37 percent of small businesses in Massachusetts have closed down since the start of this year, as MSN reports. Revenue has declined 44 percent since January for such businesses, on average.

Alex Morse Received More Than 1,200 Write-In Votes In General Election
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Alex Morse Received More Than 1,200 Write-In Votes In General Election

Tom Joyce

The mayor of Holyoke didn't asked for it, but some people supported him in November nonetheless. 

Holyoke Mayor Alex Morse, a Democrat, challenged U.S. Representative Richard Neal (D-Springfield) from the left in the Democratic primary this past September, receiving 41.2 percent of the vote while Neal got 58.6 percent.

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