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People leaving MA! Solar Bonds, Nuclear power and Home Depot going commercial

May 7, 2024
Topics include residents leaving MA, solar bonds, nuclear power, complex regulations in MA, challenges in construction projects, and Home Depot's transition to catering to large projects.
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Quick takeaways

  • Massachusetts experiencing decline in population due to high housing costs and dissatisfaction with regulations.
  • Home Depot's acquisition of a commercial roofing company signifies a strategic shift towards catering to commercial construction sector.

Deep dives

Massachusetts Population Decline and Reasons for Lifelong Residents Leaving

Recent reports indicate that Massachusetts is experiencing a decline in population, particularly in the 25 to 44 age group, higher income earners, and those with college degrees. Factors contributing to this trend include the high cost of housing, one-party political system leading to less freedom and balance, and a growing dissatisfaction with regulations and bureaucratic hurdles.

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