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Free school meals now permanent in Mass. with new state budget
Healey signed her first state budget as governor Wednesday, vetoing just over $200 million in spending. -
Healey says ‘state of emergency’ exists due to skyrocketing migrant arrivals, shelter demand
Nearly 5,600 families are living in Massachusetts' emergency shelters. -
MBTA announces 4-year labor agreement on wage increases, benefits
The tentative contract would implement longevity bonuses as a way to improve retention. -
Mass. RMV sees big spike in learner's permits following new law
Starting July 1, undocumented immigrants who live in Massachusetts can apply for driver's licenses. -
When — and how — we’ll know if Healey’s trade mission to Ireland paid off
Irish pols seem to like her message, and suggest they'll be watching for a White House bid. -
In historic speech to Irish Senate, Healey lauds LGBTQ+ rights as bond between countries
Her address marked the 30th anniversary of Ireland’s decriminalization of homosexuality. -
Massachusetts is preparing for the Supreme Court to end affirmative action, Healey says
Healey calls recent high court decisions "out of step with the majority of Americans." -
Healey recommends 7 pardons, taking 'unprecedented action' as new governor
The Massachusetts governor says clemency is a tool to strengthen the criminal justice system. -
New green bank to focus on affordable housing in Massachusetts
Backed by $50 million, Gov. Healey hopes the Massachusetts Community Climate Bank will speed clean energy transition. -
Gov. Healey describes 'all hands on deck' approach to climate policy
A Supreme Court ruling limiting wetlands protection won't hurt Massachusetts efforts, Healey says.