HIRING CHILL
Greater Boston continues to see economic growth, with the state’s gross domestic product in the increase. Still, there are ...
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 ...
Governor Healey creates Massachusetts poet laureate role
Prior to the announcement, Massachusetts was one of just three states, along with New Jersey and Pennsylvania, without a poet ...
Fight builds over Massachusetts Gov. Healey’s proposal to close state-owned hospitals
Stakeholders across Cape Cod are set to voice concerns over a planned closure of a mental health facility serving the region ...
Healey’s plan to shutter hospitals in Canton, Cape faces growing pushback
Pappas was a "life-changer" former patient Ann McDonald said. Patients and staff were "blindsided" by the decision to close ...
Peter Durant, a Republican state senator and Healey critic, says he’s weighing gubernatorial run
A veteran lawmaker, state Senator Peter Durant twice flipped what had been Democratic districts to win a seat in the House ...
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Gov. Maura Healey Nominates Four Attorneys for Massachusetts Probate and Family Court Bench
Governor Maura Healey nominated four attorneys for Massachusetts' Probate and Family Court, pending confirmation by the Governor’s Council. These nominees are expected to impact family legal issues ...
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What to know about Healey’s proposed candy tax
Sweet treats could soon cost more in Massachusetts. When Gov. Maura Healey announced her $62 billion budget proposal earlier this month, she floated the idea of removing the sales tax exemption on ...
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Healey trying again for local option tax hikes
Gov. Maura Healey on Friday filed a refreshed version of her local option tax bill that got a cool reception in the Legislature last session, again proposing a mix of local-level revenue ...
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Attleboro mayor supports Healey's proposal for local option tax hikes
ATTLEBORO — Mayor Cathleen DeSimone says she supports Gov. Maura Healey’s most recent proposal of a mix of local-level revenue sweeteners and policy tweaks aimed at empowering municipalities.
The Lowell Sun6d
Editorial: All hands on deck as Healey takes pulse of state’s military bases
Gov. Maura Healey received an update Monday on the state of this state’s military presence. A timely update, given all that’s happening in Washington. Members of the Massachusetts Military ...