Editorial: Massachusetts needs its own DOGE to cut spending
Massachusetts needs a state DOGE, an entity charged with asking the tough questions that taxpayers want answers to: What does ...
Massachusetts governor proposes that migrants in shelter be in country legally
The governor of Massachusetts has proposed that at least one member of a family staying in emergency shelters be in the ...
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 ...
Amid mounting scrutiny, Governor Healey asks lawmakers to make dramatic changes to Massachusetts’ right-to-shelter law
Governor Maura Healey said the right-to-shelter laws' “original intent” was not to cover the “waves and waves of people,” ...
Mass. Gov. Healey calls for residency requirement for shelter law
The "changes are appropriate and needed to ensure the long-term sustainability of the state shelter system," Gov. Maura ...
Massachusetts 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 ...
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 ...
Healey proposes major changes to right-to-shelter law, including Mass. residency requirement
The residency requirements could effectively end the law as it's currently applied, meaning newly arrived immigrants could be ...
Families staying in Mass. shelters must be in U.S. legally, governor’s proposals say
Families staying in Massachusetts emergency shelters must be in the U.S. legally and must also undergo a criminal background ...
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1st Berkshire State Rep. Barrett ready for another session on Beacon Hill ahead of Healey’s State of the Commonwealth
As a new legislative session begins in Boston and Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey prepares to deliver her State of the ...
MTA sets its sights on strikes (and more)
Take teacher strikes. Local unions bargaining for better wages and benefits like those the MTA is pedaling on Beacon Hill ...
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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" ...