Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey wants to ‘continue to serve.’ But in what capacity is still unclear
Gov. Maura Healey hinted Wednesday that she may run for some political office in the future but whether that’s the executive ...
A ‘5 alarm fire,’ Mass. Gov. Healey, sounds warning bell on Musk, DOGE
"It is completely irresponsible. It is very dangerous," Gov. Maura Healey said of Musk's potential access to the personal ...
Mass. House moves to cap emergency shelter stays, limit system to 4,000 families
House Democratic leaders are seeking to dramatically cap the number of families the system can hold, and for how long, at a ...
US Attorney vows to prosecute local officials who obstruct ICE’s efforts to arrest illegal immigrants
If anyone, regardless of who they are, obstructs justice and the administration of justice, our office will investigate," US ...
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MA: Feds tie transportation funding to birth rates: ‘Concerning,’ says Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey slammed a memo from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that directs the federal Department of Transportation to prioritize projects in ...
Healey slams Department of Transportation memo tying funding to birth rates
DOT Secretary Sean Duffy mandated that DOT programs, grants, and policies “give preference to communities” with high marriage ...
Canton officials, state reps urge Healey to reverse decision to close children’s facility
Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children has served children in the Commonwealth with severe disabilities since 1904.
Boston mayoral candidates come out swinging
Josh Kraft, officially a candidate, took an opening crack at Boston Mayor Michelle Wu for an array of perceived faults and follies — depicting her as “a mayor that just does not listen” in his ...
House Democrats want to temporarily block non-Massachusetts residents from taxpayer-funded shelters
Top House budget writers released a $425 million spending bill to fund state-run shelters that seeks to temporarily cap the ...
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Massachusetts Searching for the State’s First-Ever Poet Laureate
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey signed an executive order establishing the Commonwealth's first-ever poet laureate.
New Massachusetts U.S. attorney Leah Foley pledges to prosecute cases that will 'make communities safer'
Foley said a priority is supporting federal agents targeting immigrants who have entered Massachusetts illegally and who have committed crimes, an effort ordered by President Trump.
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Funding not keeping up with rise in homeless individuals
Factors contributing to the rise in homelessness include lack of affordable housing, the end of COVID-era policies, and an ...