Maura Healey, Massachusetts and state shelter

Here are the changes to the right-to-shelter law in Massachusetts proposed by Gov. Healey
BOSTON - The heavily scrutinized right-to-shelter law in Massachusetts would change significantly under a new proposal shared by Gov. Maura Healey Wednesday. The policy that became law in 1983 guarantees emergency housing to homeless families and pregnant women.
Gov. Healey proposes state-run shelter changes that could block out arriving migrants
Gov. Maura Healey proposed a series of major changes to state-run emergency shelters Wednesday that attempt to cordon off the maxed-out system from individuals who are not Massachusetts residents,
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposes new changes to state shelter law
Less than a week after condemning security concerns surrounding a lack of background checks performed at shelters, Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing changes to the state's right-to-shelter law.
Gov. Maura Healey proposes changes to Right to Shelter Law
With the state’s family shelter system under pressure from mounting costs and violent on-site incidents, Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday recommended statutory changes to the<a class="excerpt-read-more"
Healey proposes changes to right to shelter law, aimed at immigration status and background checks
The proposal comes a day before her State of the Commonwealth address and as Republicans are seeking greater oversight of the troubled system.
Gov. Maura Healey to give second annual State of the Commonwealth: What to expect
Gov. Maura Healy is likely to talk about her $8 billion transportation investment plan and how she plans to handle a Trump ...
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Gov. Healey unveils $8 billion spending proposal for Mass. transportation, a plan spanning 10 years
Calling it a “transformational” announcement, Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has unveiled plans for a multi-billion ...
Gov. Maura Healey pushes back on right whale speed rules affecting the Island
NOAA has proposed new speed restrictions for boats across the East Coast that Gov. Maura Healey hopes will be amended.
Gov. Maura Healey says she’ll move to do away with renter-paid broker fees
Broker fees are an unfair cost for renters, and they should not be on the hook to pay for someone they didn’t hire,” Healey said.
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Healey says she ordered criminal background checks on all shelter residents last spring, but they didn’t happen
Gov. Maura Healey said Friday the state will conduct full criminal background checks on all emergency shelter residents, explaining she requested more thorough vetting months ago but the checks ...
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Dem gov who vows to fight Trump border enforcement outraged by migrant using shelter for criminal activity
Maura Healey said in a statement. Healey was responding to news of Leonardo Andujar Sanchez, a native of the Dominican Republic, facing firearm and drug trafficking charges while using the state ...
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Gov. Maura Healey asks for $425M more to pay for emergency shelters housing migrants
Gov. Maura Healey filed a $425 million spending bill Tuesday that attempts to drain nearly all of an account filled with pandemic-era surplus dollars to pay for emergency shelter costs through the ...
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Governor Healey says Massachusetts officials should ‘abolish’ the broker fees that renters often pay
Governor Maura Healey said Tuesday that the state should abolish real estate broker fees that renters typically pay in order to secure a home or apartment, calling it an “easy” step toward ...