In re-filed bill, Healey takes second swing to allow cities and towns to raise taxes on hotels, meals, cars
Among those provisions are three tax proposals that could collectively generate more than $150 million in new annual tax ...
Boston Herald4d
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 ...
Boston.com6d
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 ...
MassLive4d
In ‘tense’ call, Mass. Gov. Healey, other Dem governors push Senate leader Schumer to resist Trump
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and five Democratic governors pressed Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer during a phone call this week to slow the confirmation march of President Donald ...
The Sun Chronicle4d
Attleboro mayor supports Healey's proposal for local option tax hikes
ATTLEBORO — Mayor Cathleen DeSimone says she supports Gov. Maura Healey’s most recent proposal of a mix of local-level revenue sweeteners and policy tweaks aimed at empowering municipalities.
Sentinel & Enterprise6d
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 happening in Washington. Members of the Massachusetts Military ...
The Sun Chronicle6d
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 ...
MassLive6d
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 ...
Politico6d
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 ...