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Reports

  • Municipal Finance,Reports

    Should Nonprofit Organizations Make Payments in Lieu of Taxes?

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    January 1, 1997
  • Municipal Services & Operations,Reports

    EMS in Worcester: Who Should Provide It?

    This report addresses the issue of what factors should be considered in deciding who will provide emergency medical services (EMS) in Worcester after the current contract expires.

    December 19, 1996
  • Municipal Services & Operations,Reports

    Worcester Fire Department Need Comprehensive Study

    Recommends a comprehensive examination of the Worcester Fire Department.

    March 26, 1996
  • Public Education,Reports

    Education Reform in Worcester: A Status Report on the First Three Years

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    January 1, 1996
  • Public Education,Reports

    The Future of Vocational Education In Worcester

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    January 1, 1996
  • Economic Development,Reports

    The Role and Impact of Community Development Block Grants in Worcester

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    January 1, 1996
  • Municipal Finance,Reports

    Worcester’s Finances Problematic for FY97

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    January 1, 1996
  • Municipal Services & Operations,Reports

    Community Policing Revisited

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    January 1, 1996
  • Reports

    The Future of Worcester Memorial Auditorium

    Because the Worcester Municipal Auditorium continues to run a deficit even under Spectacor's management, the Research Bureau undertook a survey of the auditoriums in six New England cities to determine the status of these facilities.

    September 7, 1995
  • Municipal Services & Operations,Reports

    Emergency Communications & Dispatch: A Comparison of Worcester and Six Other Cities

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    July 27, 1995
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    Bureau Brief—Trash, Recycling, and Yard Waste Removal

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