Healey’s cuts would be a blow to the state’s most vulnerable
After more than a century, the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children is slated for closure. Massachusetts should be ...
Taunton state rep's ASL inclusion act gets shout-out from guv at state of the state
The governor endorsed Taunton State Rep. Carol Doherty's American Sign Language bill in a very public way at the state of the ...
‘Raging moderate’: Is Gov. Maura Healey tacking toward the center ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial race?
Gov. Maura Healey has spent the past month pledging to deregulate Massachusetts, make life easier for businesses, and crack down on state benefits for migrants. Is it part of a political strategy ...
Two more troublesome items in Governor Healey’s budget plan
Capping charitable tax deductions would be "a turn in the wrong direction," writes one reader. Another bemoans proposed cuts ...
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Mass. Gov. Maura Healey submits $2.5 billion investment plan for state's public universities, colleges
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey is touting a multi-billion investment plan targeting higher education. On the heels of ...
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Massachusetts leads the nation in NAEP testing results, which are broadly bleak
Students in Massachusetts are outperforming their peers across the country according to the latest national report card — ...
Democratic governor on immigration arrests: ‘I support the apprehension of criminals’
Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey on Thursday weighed in on the Trump administration’s efforts to detain criminals ...
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Healey's budget leans on surtax to drive up spending
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey proposed increasing state spending to more than $62 billion next fiscal year, filing a budget Wednesday that relies on burgeoning income tax collections from the state's ...
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Beacon Hill Roll Call: Healey pitches budget
There were no roll calls in the House or Senate last week. MORE BILLS SIGNED INTO LAW BY GOV. MAURA HEALEY – Here are some of ...