Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s 7.4% spending hike in FY26 ‘certainly gives us pause,’ Senate budget chief says
A top Senate Democrat expressed skepticism toward Gov. Maura Healey’s plan to boost state spending by 7.4% in fiscal year ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey’s top housing deputy meets with senators as shelter cash is set to run out
Gov. Maura Healey’s top housing deputy met privately with Democratic senators on Wednesday to discuss funding for the ...
Maura Healey files $62 billion Massachusetts budget as post-pandemic revenue slowdown limits spending
Gov. Maura Healey filed a $62B FY26 budget proposal that attempts to address slower revenue growth during the post-pandemic ...
Healey says she ordered shelter background checks last year. Her office refused to share records detailing it.
Governor Maura Healey’s office rejected a Globe request for documents tied to the order, claiming they are confidential ...
Healey formally bans NDAs in state settlements, moving shortly before audit’s release
Governor Maura Healey on Monday said she is formally banning the use of non-disclosure agreements across her administration, ...
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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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Healey floats idea of eliminating sales tax exemption for candy
Healey, in her annual budget bill filed last week, proposed removing candy's exemption from the sales tax in Massachusetts.
Editorial: Cuts to mental health should be off Healey’s budget table
After the state’s hemorrhaged money to shelter and care for the influx of migrants, mental health hospitals and staff ...
Five things to know about Gov. Maura Healey’s $62B budget plan
The new spending plan is “balanced, it’s fiscally responsible, and we believe it is a blueprint for meeting the needs of ...
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Healey: Candy tax just 'an idea'
Gov. Maura Healey said her legislation to tax candy sales was just "an idea" as she talked about the Bay State's revenue crunch Tuesday and jokingly apologized for the contemplated ...
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Healey's budget leans on surtax to drive up spending
Gov. Maura Healey proposed increasing state spending to more than $62 billion next fiscal year, filing a budget Wednesday ...
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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 ...