State money aims to build, preserve 1,900 housing units
As she waits for the Legislature to dig into her detailed proposal to deal with the housing access and affordability crisis, Gov. Maura Healey announcedRead More
Crush Of Testimony Reflects Seriousness Of Housing Crisis
The Healey administration’s plan to supercharge housing production with billions of dollars of investment won some degree of praise from almost every corner of theRead More
Healey Won’t Propose Tax, Fee Increases In Budget
A week after cutting spending and reaching for new non-tax revenue to keep the budget in balance, Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday outlined additional investmentsRead More
Lawmakers Rule Out Tax Hikes To Pay For Guv’s Proposals
Gov. Maura Healey launched into her second year as governor with big spending promises, but Democratic leaders in the Legislature say they aren’t planning toRead More
Panel weighs its authority in Trump Massachusetts ballot challenge
A state panel is weighing whether it has the authority to consider challenges to former President Donald Trump’s appearance on Massachusetts ballots, following a briefRead More
Gaming Revenues Helping Healey Plug Budget Gap
The steady expansion of gambling in Massachusetts opened a new and steady revenue stream for Beacon Hill, and Gov. Maura Healey, a onetime opponent ofRead More
What To Expect From Gov. Healey During First State Of The Commonwealth Address
Facing a budget squeeze and billion-dollar-a-year shelter crisis, Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday night plans to highlight milestones from her first year in office andRead More
Healey Going Big With Early Care Investments
Gov. Maura Healey will press for major investments into the long-strained early education and care sector despite her administration’s muted forecast for state finances, pitchingRead More
Massachusetts Home Sales Plunge To 12-Year Low
Home sales across Massachusetts sank to a 12-year low in 2023, the first year in office for Gov. Maura Healey, whose road to the cornerRead More
MBTA Workforce Grew By 730 Over Last Year
A hiring blitz during Gov. Maura Healey’s first year in office boosted the MBTA’s headcount by more than 10 percent and “set a new barRead More