Democratic governors urge Schumer to fight back harder against Trump
A half-dozen Democratic governors urged Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer to step up the fight against Trump ...
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5 things to know about Josh Kraft and his bid to be Boston mayor
Josh Kraft — one of New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft’s four sons — is running for mayor of Boston. Here's what to know ...
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Healey slammed for looking at children’s rehab hospital as a ‘budget problem’
Staffers at Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children are calling on Maura Healey to visit their Canton facility after the governor vowed to reconsider her closure plan in the face of fierce ...
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What to know about Healey’s proposed candy tax
Sweet treats could soon cost more in Massachusetts. When Gov. Maura Healey announced her $62 billion budget proposal earlier this month, she floated the idea of removing the sales tax exemption on ...
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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 price hike on ...
Politico5d
Healey answers Schumer’s call
JUST VOTE NO — Democratic governors, including Gov. Maura Healey, gathered last night for a call with Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer. The topic: President Donald Trump’s executive orders ...
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In re-filed bill, Healey takes second swing to allow cities and towns to raise taxes on hotels, meals, cars
Governor Maura Healey on Friday filed legislation geared toward cities and towns that would cement the option for hybrid public meetings, and allow local leaders to raise the tax rate on hotel ...
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Peter Durant, a Republican state senator and Healey critic, says he’s weighing gubernatorial run
He has emerged as a vocal critic of Governor Maura Healey’s handling of ... of Republicans who could wage a potential campaign in 2026, when Healey is up for reelection; Healey herself has ...
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Healey seeks more pothole money for cities, towns
BOSTON — Gov. Maura Healey is pledging more money to help cities and towns across Massachusetts fix potholed roads and decaying bridges with a plan that calls for tapping into revenue from the ...
The Sun Chronicle4d
Healey trying again for local option tax hikes
Gov. Maura Healey on Friday filed a refreshed version of her local option tax bill that got a cool reception in the Legislature last session, again proposing a mix of local-level revenue ...
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Healey’s plan to shutter hospitals in Canton, Cape faces growing pushback
Maura Healey to halt health care budget cuts. Sen. Paul Feeney, D-Bristol/Norfolk, whose district includes the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children, said in a recent statement he’s ...