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Slow Population Growth Forecast For Massachusetts

WAMC Northeast Public Radio | By Paul Tuthill

Published December 8, 2013 at 12:47 PM EST

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A new study projects continued slow population growth for Massachusetts for the next 20 years. Some parts of western Massachusetts could see population declines according to this forecast. WAMC’s Pioneer Valley Bureau Chief Paul Tuthill spoke with Susan Strate, manager of the Population Estimates Program at the UMass Donahue Institute.

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