In last gasp of session, Mass. Legislature sends Healey nearly 100 bills
The legislative potpourri included a swath of hyper-local bills, animal-focused legislation, and an 11th-hour bid to prevent ...
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7 notable Massachusetts laws that will take effect in 2025 — and 2 more that might
Many of the laws passed by the Massachusetts Legislature and signed by Gov. Maura Healey in 2024 have already kicked in. But ...
Fixing MBTA and housing in Massachusetts are Gov. Maura Healey's goals for 2025
BOSTON - In the second part of Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey's interview with WBZ-TV political analyst Jon Keller, she ...
MassGOP says voters can see ‘sanctuary’ policies and don’t believe Gov. Healey denial
Gov. Maura Healey can claim Massachusetts isn’t a sanctuary state all she wants, but it’s going to take a lot more than words ...
Massachusetts lawmakers pass change to CDL law after months of upheaval
Lawmakers passed a bill in the final hours of the session on Beacon Hill that would prevent hundreds of truck and bus drivers from losing their livelihoods.
Trump-connected group bashes Maura Healey, Michelle Wu for creating sanctuaries in Massachusetts
A Trump-connected group has warned Gov. Maura Healey and Mayor Michelle Wu that it has identified the Bay State and Boston as ...
16 bills sent to Maura Healey as Legislature’s final week arrives
The Massachusetts House and Senate returned to action and shipped more than a dozen measures to Gov. Maura Healey’s desk, ...
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Mass. lawmakers send dozens of bills to Gov. Healey's desk in final frenzy
The Massachusetts House and Senate adjourned their last meetings of the 2023-2024 term early Tuesday morning after beginning ...
Gov. Healey defends immigration policy in Massachusetts: "We are not a sanctuary state."
TV, Gov. Maura Healey had a message for the handful of Massachusetts communities that designate themselves as "sanctuary" ...
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Healey task force misses deadline for report on transportation funding
Healey has said in recent interviews that improving transportation infrastructure and building more housing are her top ...
In a late scramble, state lawmakers send health care bills on Steward collapse and drug costs to Healey
The legislative rush provided another example of state lawmakers struggling to reach consensus on significant policy matters, ...
Why are flags at half-staff in Massachusetts? President Jimmy Carter honored
Massachusetts is honoring former President Jimmy Carter after his death Sunday. Why flags are flying at half-staff ...