Massachusetts House budget chief wants Gov. Healey to cough up more information on shelter system
A top House Democrat demanded Gov. Maura Healey’s administration cough up more information about the state-run emergency ...
Healey says Massachusetts "not a sanctuary state," but law prevents police from enforcing ICE detainers
Federal authorities are threatening to investigate state officials who don't comply with immigration enforcement policies.
Lights. Camera. Ticket? Healey wants to allow Mass. cities, towns to deploy speed cameras.
Officials from Boston, Cambridge, and elsewhere have for years sought the ability to use automated cameras for traffic ...
Gov. Healey eyes tax increases for Massachusetts in her fiscal year 2026 budget proposal
Gov. Maura Healey slipped a series of tax increases into her fiscal year 2026 budget like applying the sales tax to candy, slapping the tobacco tax on synthetic nicotine produces, imposing an ...
Biogen CEO tells Governor Healey he’s concerned about ‘a lot more policy risk’ in D.C.
However, the sector faces another kind of risk, with a new administration in charge in Washington.
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Pocasset Mental Health Center targeted for closure in Gov. Healey's budget proposal
Gov. Maura Healey wants to close the state’s Pocasset Mental Health Center as part of her fiscal 2026 proposed budget. But ...
Healey commits $2.5 billion to modernizing Massachusetts’ public higher education campuses
Governor Maura Healey announced a bond bill filed Tuesday that will be the largest proposed infrastructure investment in ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says she won't get in way of federal immigration officials
Gov. Maura Healey said there is no reason to be concerned about it because Massachusetts is not a so-called "sanctuary state.
Five things to know about Gov. Maura Healey’s $62B budget plan
The new spending plan is “balanced, it’s fiscally responsible, and we believe it is a blueprint for meeting the needs of ...
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How Trump's tariffs could hit Massachusetts electric bills
Massachusetts imports a small but significant fraction of its electricity from Quebec. If the 25% tariffs that President ...
Mental health facilities in Canton, Pocasset closing as Healey tries to lay off case managers
Gov. Maura Healey moved to close two mental health hospitals in Canton and Pocasset and lay off half of the Department of ...
Gov. Healey on recent Massachusetts immigration arrests: 'I support the apprehension of criminals'
Federal immigration agents were seen Wednesday taking a man into custody in Chelsea, Massachusetts, as well as making other arrests in East Boston.