Massachusetts announces its first state poet laureate position
The poet laureate will serve as an ambassador for the arts to promote creative expression and inspire writers across the ...
Massachusetts shelters taking money away from state-owned hospitals: ‘Doesn’t make sense’
The future of a Cape Cod psychiatric hospital and a Canton children’s rehab hospital remains in financial limbo as ...
Governor Healey says she’ll run for reelection: ‘There’s a lot more to do’
No other candidate has formally announced a plan to run for governor, though several Republicans may enter the race.
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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says she will seek reelection
FILE - Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey smiles during inauguration ceremonies in the House Chamber at the Statehouse in January 2023. Gov. Healey announced on Feb. 7, 2025, that she would seek ...
Gov. Maura Healey wants to ‘continue to serve.’ But in what capacity is still unclear
Gov. Maura Healey hinted Wednesday that she may run for some political office in the future but whether that’s the executive ...
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Rattled by Trump chaos, nonprofits worry that Gov. Healey's tax deduction cap will further chill giving
"We need charitable giving to go up, not down. So the governor's proposal raises a lot of concerns," said Jim Klocke, CEO of ...
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Healey plans to seek reelection in 2026
Maura Healey, the first woman and first openly gay candidate elected governor of Massachusetts, intends to run for reelection ...
Governor Healey creates Massachusetts poet laureate role
Prior to the announcement, Massachusetts was one of just three states, along with New Jersey and Pennsylvania, without a poet ...
Feds tie transportation funding to birth rates: ‘Concerning,’ says Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey slammed a memo from U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy that directs the federal ...