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Lucas: Why not move politicians to Springfield?: There is plenty of fresh air and open land in and around Springfield as well as lots of parking ...
bostonherald.com/2023/03/18/lucas-why-not-move-politicians-to-springfield/
Maura Healey proposes $734M supplemental budget: Gov. Maura Healey filed a $734 million supplemental budget proposal that invests in public health ...
bostonherald.com/2023/03/17/maura-healey-proposes-734m-supplemental-budget/
Healey asks Legislature for $20 million to help alleviate MBTA hiring woes: “A safe, efficient, and reliable MBTA is also essential to our economy and our future ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/03/17/metro/healey-asks-legislature-20-million-help-alleviate-mbta-hiring-woes/
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Lucas: Why not move politicians to Springfield?: There is plenty of fresh air and open land in and around Springfield as well as lots of parking ...
bostonherald.com/2023/03/18/lucas-why-not-move-politicians-to-springfield/
Maura Healey proposes $734M supplemental budget: Gov. Maura Healey filed a $734 million supplemental budget proposal that invests in public health ...
bostonherald.com/2023/03/17/maura-healey-proposes-734m-supplemental-budget/
Healey asks Legislature for $20 million to help alleviate MBTA hiring woes: “A safe, efficient, and reliable MBTA is also essential to our economy and our future ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/03/17/metro/healey-asks-legislature-20-million-help-alleviate-mbta-hiring-woes/
The governor really needs a transportation czar: Massachusetts has a lengthy to-do list of big-ticket transportation projects to replace dangerously obsolete ...
bostonglobe.com/2023/03/17/business/governor-really-needs-transportation-czar/
Protesters rally at State House in opposition to emergency shelter spending: A small group rallied at the Massachusetts State House in opposition to spending on ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/27/protesters-rally-at-state-house-in-opposition-to-emergency-shelter-spending/
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Massachusetts spending $75 million a month on shelters, cash could run out in April without infusion
bostonherald.com/2024/03/22/massachusetts-spending-75-million-a-month-on-shelters-cash-could-run-out-in-april-without-infusion/
Old Chelsea Soldiers Home will be used to house migrant families: “We have said for months now that our system is at capacity, and we do not have the space ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/25/old-chelsea-soldiers-home-will-be-used-to-house-migrant-families/
Gov. Maura Healey reverses course on her out-of-state travel disclosure policy: Gov. Maura Healey said she plans to start disclosing her personal out-of-state ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/22/gov-maura-healey-reverses-course-on-her-out-of-state-travel-disclosure-policy/
Massachusetts bridges ‘up to date’ with inspections, Maura Healey says after Baltimore bridge collapse
bostonherald.com/2024/03/26/massachusetts-bridges-up-to-date-with-inspections-maura-healey-says-after-baltimore-bridge-collapse/
New Healey ad touts tax cuts Baker couldn’t pass: "I believe government should be there to make life easier, not harder. That’s why I’m proud that we’ve ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/18/new-healey-ad-touts-tax-cuts-baker-couldnt-pass/
Springfield catalytic converter thief gets five years in prison: A judge sentenced Santo Feliberty, 34, of Springfield, Massachusetts, to five years in prison ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/23/springfield-catalytic-converter-thief-gets-five-years-in-prison/
Rep. Jim Jordan launches investigation into Haitian accused of raping migrant girl in Rockland
bostonherald.com/2024/03/20/rep-jim-jordan-launches-investigation-into-haitian-accused-of-raping-migrant-girl-in-rockland/
Mass. guv's pot pardons could help thousands: Maura Healey wants to absolve all simple marijuana possession convictions.
axios.com/local/boston/2024/03/13/marijuana-pardons-massachusetts-maura-healey
Boston St. Patrick’s Day Breakfast political roast highlights: Wu faces holiday party jabs, Spilka takes aim at DiZoglio, and Healey shows up as a ‘DunQueen’
bostonherald.com/2024/03/17/boston-st-patricks-day-breakfast-political-roast-highlights-wu-faces-holiday-party-jabs-spilka-takes-aim-at-dizoglio-and-healey-shows-up-as-a-dunqueen/
MCAS: Healey opposes ballot measure to spike graduation mandate: "I do not support getting rid of MCAS,” the governor said during a radio appearance Tuesday.
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/19/metro/maura-healey-opposes-ballot-question-mcas-graduation/
Healey defends decision to keep personal trip details secret: Governor Maura Healey told reporters Monday that she intends to share information publicly about ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/18/metro/maura-healey-defends-keeping-personal-travel-details-secret/
Healey political arm releases ad boasting tax relief: The 30-second ad, which will run on sites including YouTube and Hulu starting Monday ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/18/metro/healey-tax-relief-political-ad/
Lucas: Where has all the swagger gone in Mass. politics?: The last Boston politician with swagger was the late Mayor Kevin White (1968-1984) and he didn’t need a ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/28/lucas-where-has-all-the-swagger-gone-in-mass-politics/
Gov. Healey asks Biden administration to reconsider disaster relief denial: “These storms were devastating for our communities. I saw the impacts firsthand – ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/12/gov-healey-asks-biden-administration-to-reconsider-disaster-relief-denial/
Recent shootings place urgency on Beacon Hill pols looking for gun reform compromise
bostonherald.com/2024/03/20/recent-shootings-place-urgency-on-beacon-hill-pols-looking-for-gun-reform-compromise/
Taylor Swift-themed planetarium show opens in Springfield: Get ready for a field trip (Taylor’s Version).
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/20/arts/taylor-swift-planetarium-show-opens-springfield/
Mariano: State needs to tackle housing crisis: The $4 billion housing bond bill includes a controversial proposal to allow cities and towns to impose a new ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/21/business/mariano-housing-transfer-tax/
Healey administration, feds sign new Cape Cod bridge project deal: The memorandum of understanding announced Thursday between the Healey administration and Army ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/21/metro/cape-cod-bridges-maura-healey-new-agreement-army-corps/
Steward Health Care: Could financial crisis have been stopped?: Time and again, state officials have lacked the tools to hold Steward Health Care to account ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/25/business/steward-financial-ruin-state-intervention-massachusetts/
Lucas: On the heels of the elusive Maura Healey: The governor takes a public elevator with other people to the corridor outside her office where ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/21/lucas-on-the-heels-of-the-elusive-maura-healey/
Mass. Legislature appears poised to finally outlaw 'revenge porn': With months of legislating left, survivors and advocates say they’re hopeful — some for the ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/20/metro/massachusetts-senate-house-revenge-porn/
Pols & Politics: The Mooch resurfaces, MassGOP infighting and the art of shooting
bostonherald.com/2024/03/10/pols-politics-the-mooch-resurfaces-massgop-infighting-and-the-art-of-shooing/
Lucas: Bad bet: Former Rep. David Nangle says no time for cuts in the fight against problem gambling
bostonherald.com/2024/03/11/lucas-bad-bet-former-rep-david-nangle-says-no-time-for-cuts-in-the-fight-against-problem-gambling/
Massachusetts State Police fire back after police officers push for review of embattled agency
bostonherald.com/2024/03/12/massachusetts-state-police-fire-back-after-police-officers-push-for-review-of-embattled-agency/
Southie development near convention center put on hold: The new head of the MCCA said a law firm she hired to examine the bidding for the lots near the BCEC ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/27/business/south-boston-convention-center-land-deal/
Federal government contributes $335m to re-do Mass. Pike in Allston: The state still is expected to pay for the bulk of the project’s nearly $2 billion price tag ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/12/business/allston-turnpike-highway-project/
Bear hugs: MassWildlife has been collaring female black bears since 1980, when there were an estimated 100 bears. Now the state's black bear population is 4 ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/11/metro/bear-hugs/
MGM Resorts Explores Sale of Casinos in Ohio and Massachusetts: MGM Resorts International is exploring the sale of its casino operations at Ohio’s Northfield ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-20/mgm-resorts-explores-sale-of-casinos-in-ohio-and-massachusetts
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Forward Zach Dean awaits NHL debut with Blues after recall from Springfield: Dean, recalled by the Blues on Monday afternoon from AHL affiliate Springfield ...
stltoday.com/sports/professional/nhl/blues/forward-zach-dean-awaits-nhl-debut-with-blues-after-recall-from-springfield/article_06437602-e0a4-11ee-bb05-2319d0c2110f.html
Letters to the editor: Herald readers sound off on a proposal for a statue honoring Crispus Attucks, Biden's State of the Union speech, ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/10/letters-to-the-editor-596/
Lucas: Trashing Trump could come back to haunt Healey: Healey sued Trump some one hundred times during the four years he was president, and she was attorney ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/07/lucas-trashing-trump-could-come-back-to-haunt-healey/
Editorial: Without change to right-to-shelter, Mass. to remain strained: Bottom line: something's got to give - and it can't continue to be whatever ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/06/editorial-without-change-to-right-to-shelter-mass-to-remain-strained/
Mass. launches new $10.5M program to help 400 migrant families move out of state-run shelters
bostonherald.com/2024/03/07/mass-launches-new-program-to-help-400-migrants-move-out-of-state-run-shelters/
Mass. looks to end veteran homelessness with $20M campaign: A $20 million campaign in Massachusetts looks to bring veteran homelessness to "functional zero ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/05/mass-looks-to-end-veteran-homelessness-with-20m-campaign/
Mass. migrant crisis forces hard choices for liberal leaders: An influx of new arrivals is complicating traditional party-line politics on immigration and ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/05/metro/massachusetts-liberal-leaders-migrant-crisis/
Fort Point neighbors blast governor, nonprofit for icing them out of migrant shelter plans
bostonherald.com/2024/02/28/fort-point-neighbors-blast-governor-nonprofit-for-icing-them-out-of-migrant-shelter-plans/
Gov. Healey says her economic development borrowing bill will run about $3.5B: Gov. Maura Healey plans to file this week a roughly $3.5 billion-plus economic ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/29/gov-healey-says-her-economic-development-borrowing-bill-will-run-about-3-5b/
Gov. Healey’s former romantic partner, Judge Gabrielle Wolohojian, approved to SJC
bostonherald.com/2024/02/28/gov-healeys-former-romantic-partner-judge-gabrielle-wolohojian-approved-to-sjc/
Stars could align on Beacon Hill for emergency shelter reforms in Massachusetts: Gov. Maura Healey said she is open to reforming the shelter system amid capacity ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/29/stars-could-align-on-beacon-hill-for-emergency-shelter-reforms-in-massachusetts/
Massachusetts' top appeals court judge to resign: Mark V. Green, the chief justice of the Massachusetts appeals court, told Governor Maura Healey he will resign ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/06/metro/massachusetts-appeal-court-mark-v-green-retire-maura-healey/
Seaport’s Fort Point neighborhood selected to host migrant families, Gov. Healey says
bostonherald.com/2024/02/26/seaports-fort-point-neighborhood-selected-to-host-migrant-families-gov-healey-says/
House Democrats considering changes to how state-run shelter program is managed: Top House Democrats said they are considering changes to how officials “manage” ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/28/house-democrats-considering-changes-to-how-state-run-shelter-program-is-managed/
Republicans say state-run shelter system is ‘broken’ as Mass. House approves time limits
bostonherald.com/2024/03/06/republicans-say-state-run-shelter-system-is-broken-as-mass-house-approves-time-limits/
Steady influx of migrant families keep Fort Point shelter end date uncertain: The Healey administration wouldn’t commit to an end date for a new overflow site ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/02/steady-influx-of-migrant-families-keep-fort-point-shelter-end-date-uncertain/
Editorial: Don’t botch the border again, Biden – Mass. needs help: A sobering fact for Biden: a new Monmouth University poll found that 53% of respondents ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/27/editorial-dont-botch-the-border-again-biden-mass-needs-help/
O’Brien: Healey to Roxbury: Migrants matter more: Once again the Chief Executive of an American state has placed the well-being of foreign nationals above the ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/25/obrien-healey-to-roxbury-migrants-matter-more/
Battenfeld: Heavy-handed Healey crushing dissent by punishing communities and voters
bostonherald.com/2024/02/22/battenfeld-heavy-handed-healey-crushing-dissent-by-punishing-communities-and-voters/
Massachusetts closing in on hiring a permanent State Police leader: Massachusetts is closing in on a hire for the top job in the State Police ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/06/massachusetts-closing-in-on-hiring-a-permanent-state-police-leader/
Gov. Healey targets life sciences, climate tech, artificial intelligence in eco dev bill
bostonherald.com/2024/02/27/gov-healey-targets-life-sciences-climate-tech-artificial-intelligence-in-eco-dev-bill/
Supreme Judicial Court nominee Judge Gabrielle Wolohojian on glide path to high court
bostonherald.com/2024/02/21/supreme-judicial-court-nominee-judge-gabrielle-wolohojian-on-glide-path-to-high-court/
Critics assail Healey plan to cut funding for gambling addiction: The cuts would come as a new era of legalized sports betting takes root in Massachusetts ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/03/04/metro/healey-plans-to-cut-gambling-addiction-funding/
Co-pay: Bay State pols green with cash from Steward CEO: Steward Health Care CEO Ralph de la Torre has funneled thousands to both Democratic and Republican ...
bostonherald.com/2024/03/04/co-pay-bay-state-pols-green-with-cash-from-steward-ceo/
Gaskin: What comes from Black advisory commissions?: Looking at the commonwealth’s website, it is hard to tell what if anything comes from these Black Advisory ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/27/gaskin-what-comes-from-black-advisory-commissions/
Massachusetts school officials ask for governor to send the National Guard to help with unruly high school
pbs.org/newshour/education/massachusetts-school-officials-ask-for-governor-to-send-the-national-guard-to-help-with-unruly-high-school
Offshore wind farm near Martha’s Vineyard generates enough power for 30K homes: A wind farm off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard delivered enough power to the ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/22/offshore-wind-farm-near-marthas-vineyard-generates-enough-power-for-30k-homes/
Cambridge officials press secretary of state to turn migrant shelter into 24/7 operation
bostonherald.com/2024/02/17/cambridge-officials-press-secretary-of-state-to-turn-migrant-shelter-into-24-7-operation/
Migrant crisis: Mass. House considering changing shelter program: Massachusetts House Speaker Ron Mariano said state policymakers need to reconsider how they ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/28/metro/mass-house-speaker-ron-mariano-shelter-changes-migrant-crisis/
Gov. Healey tells hospital company Steward to leave after it misses financial deadline
bostonherald.com/2024/02/24/gov-healey-tells-hospital-company-steward-to-leave-after-it-misses-financial-deadline/
The Healey administration bars Milton from state grants after defiant housing vote. It’s about more than the money.
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/21/business/healey-administration-bars-milton-state-grants-after-defiant-housing-vote-its-about-more-than-money/
Lucas: Diana DiZoglio won’t back down (good!): DiZoglio should know that love is rare on Beacon Hill. There certainly is not much of it in the competitive world ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/23/lucas-diana-dizoglio-wont-back-down-good/
Healey feels the squeeze as state revenues fall and the economy cools : The state is curbing spending as it heads for a second straight decline in annual tax ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/16/business/healey-feels-squeeze-state-revenues-fall-economy-cools/
Hate group protests outside Gov. Healey’s home: A regional neo-Nazi group returned to Arlington on Saturday to demonstrate outside Maura Healey’s home ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/13/metro/hate-group-protests-outside-gov-healeys-home/
DiZoglio says Auditor’s office not seeing the ‘love’ on Beacon Hill: The cold shoulder comes in the form of Gov. Maura Healey’s 2025 budget proposal ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/18/dizoglio-says-auditors-office-not-seeing-the-love/
Governor Healey launches AI task force: The task force, which is expected to issue a report later this year, will study the impact of AI technology on state ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/14/business/healey-ai-task-force/
‘It frankly disgusts me.’ Healey steps up criticism of Steward.: Governor Maura Healey has intensified her criticisms of the troubled Steward Health Care ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/26/metro/governor-maura-healey-steward-health-care-house-of-cards/
Lucas: We’re on our own with migrant mess: It is an invasion that includes Massachusetts and threatens to wreck her administration, both financially and ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/16/lucas-were-on-our-own-with-migrant-mess/
Steward Health Care should leave MA hospital market, Healey says: The governor gave Steward three days to provide critical financial documents that the company ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/20/business/steward-health-care-maura-healey/
U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern slams Biden administration for denying Massachusetts disaster declaration
bostonherald.com/2024/02/14/u-s-rep-jim-mcgovern-slams-biden-administration-for-denying-massachusetts-disaster-declaration/
Massachusetts school requests National Guard to rein in 'violent' students: 'Sex and drugs in classrooms'
nypost.com/2024/02/19/us-news/massachusetts-school-asks-governor-to-dispatch-national-guard-to-rein-in-violent-students-sex-and-drugs-in-classrooms/
Milton voters rejected housing plan despite Healey's entreaties: “We are going to continue to make our case to every city and town that creating more housing is ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/15/metro/maura-healey-milton-mbta-communities-act-referendum/
Battenfeld: Maura Healey SJC appointment raises thorny ethical questions she must answer
bostonherald.com/2024/02/15/battenfeld-maura-healey-sjc-appointment-raises-thorny-ethical-questions-she-must-answer/
Maura Healey backs Senate border deal, Mike Johnson says bill is ‘DEAD on arrival,’ Massachusetts migrant group calls it ‘inhumane’
bostonherald.com/2024/02/05/maura-healey-backs-senate-border-deal-mike-johnson-says-bill-is-dead-on-arrival-massachusetts-migrant-group-calls-it-inhumane/
Quick Glance: Biden Urges Action on Border Issue
- Republicans withdraw support for border deal despite Biden's call for resilience.
- Compromise on Ukraine aid and border measures collapses after lengthy negotiations.
- Accusations against Republicans and Trump for hindering national security and humanitarian aid.
- Schumer admonishes Republicans and challenges them to act on border issues.
Healey nominates ex-partner Gabrielle Wolohojian to serve on Supreme Judicial Court
bostonherald.com/2024/02/07/healey-nominates-ex-partner-gabrielle-wolohojian-to-serve-on-supreme-judicial-court/
Patti Steinman leads an urban safari to observe crows in all their glory: Springfield has one of the largest roosts in the state and Patti Steinman leads an ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/02/20/metro/patti-steinman-mass-audubon-crow-roosts/
Next stop Seaport? Fort Point neighbors told brace for migrants: The city has warned startled Fort Point neighbors to be ready for migrants to move into their ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/08/next-stop-seaport-fort-point-neighbors-told-brace-for-migrants/
Massachusetts cities, towns flooded out vow to fight Biden for disaster declaration
bostonherald.com/2024/02/13/massachusetts-cities-towns-flooded-out-vow-to-fight-biden-for-disaster-declaration/
Healey not restoring $1.68M she cut from 30+ fire departments in state budget shortfall
bostonherald.com/2024/02/08/healey-not-restoring-1-68m-she-cut-from-30-fire-departments-in-state-budget-shortfall/
Northeast under winter storm warning ahead of potential nor’easter expected to dump up to 12 inches of snow
foxweather.com/weather-news/noreaster-northeast-new-england-valentines-day-week
Quick Glance: N.J. Snowstorm: 8-12 Inches Expected
- Major snowstorm hitting northern New Jersey with 6-12 inches, up to 18 inches possible.
- Eight counties under winter storm warnings.
- Winter weather advisories for Mercer and Middlesex counties.
- Heaviest snowfall rates after midnight, treacherous morning commute expected.
Lucas: Democrats go all out to court undocumented crowd: More Americans are being pushed aside — like the Roxbury residents of the Melnea Cass recreational ...
bostonherald.com/2024/02/08/lucas-democrats-go-all-out-to-court-undocumented-crowd/
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