Maura Healey Blocks Late-Term Abortion Law Suspension As Repeal Effort Advances
Gov. Maura Healey signed an emergency preamble to immediately enact a Massachusetts abortion law, preventing opponents from suspending it ahead of a 2028 repeal vote.
News and analysis on Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey, including her administration, policies, political agenda, public appearances, elections, and decisions affecting the Commonwealth.
Gov. Maura Healey signed an emergency preamble to immediately enact a Massachusetts abortion law, preventing opponents from suspending it ahead of a 2028 repeal vote.
Mike Minogue spent nearly $20 million of his own money running for governor, but his results were incredibly similar to Geoff Diehl's 2022 campaign.
Massachusetts pro-life groups collected 97,276 signatures in an effort to suspend a new abortion law and put its repeal before voters in 2028.
NewBostonPost endorses Mike Minogue for Massachusetts governor, citing his plans to lower energy costs, expand education options and improve affordability.
Massachusetts sheriffs seek to ease tensions over their PROTECT Act concerns days before the election, after 12 Democratic sheriffs endorsed Gov. Maura Healey.
A new UMass Lowell poll shows Healey and Markey far ahead in Massachusetts, a close vote on Question 3 and strong opposition to marijuana sales repeal.
Gov. Maura Healey says she agrees with Republican Mike Minogue that Massachusetts lawmakers should comply with the voter-approved legislative audit.
Mike Minogue calls on Gov. Maura Healey to release communications with the State Police union amid questions about its endorsement and contract.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey says she remains undecided on Question 3, citing concerns about how an all-party primary system could affect candidates.
Republican Mike Minogue says his internal polling shows a single-digit race against Gov. Maura Healey despite public polls showing a wide gap.
Gov. Maura Healey says she supports Question 1 and will veto legislation that weakens the ballot measure expanding Massachusetts public records access.
“Liar” topped voters’ descriptions of Gov. Maura Healey in a new UMass poll, but she still led Republican Mike Minogue by 25 points.
Massachusetts House leaders Ron Mariano and Aaron Michlewitz oppose Gov. Maura Healey's proposed gas tax holiday despite broad public support for the plan.
Maura Healey calls Mike Minogue’s campaign “chaos” after Shawn Oliver’s OUI arrest. Her own party chairman kept his job after an OUI case.
Massachusetts House Democrats rejected Gov. Maura Healey’s proposal to suspend the state’s 24-cent gas tax for two months.
NewBostonPost publisher Robert H. Bradley criticizes Governor Maura Healey for signing H.5595 into law, comparing the legislation to ancient child sacrifice.
Maura Healey made claims about jobs, economic growth, gas pipelines, energy savings and LaMar Cook during her second debate with Mike Minogue.
Gov. Maura Healey and Republican Mike Minogue sparred over state government scandals, high energy bills and abortion rights in their final debate.
IBEW Local 326 has endorsed Republican Mike Minogue for Massachusetts governor, breaking with other electrical workers unions backing Maura Healey.
Former Healey aide LaMar Cook faces federal SNAP fraud charges, bringing fresh controversy to the governor's reelection campaign as voters head to the polls.
Former Healey aide LaMar Cook faces federal SNAP fraud charges after prosecutors say he concealed bank funds and household income to collect food stamps.
Gov. Maura Healey demands early utility refunds ahead of Election Day, even though companies have until May 2027 to issue them.
Maura Healey has drawn criticism for comments about riots, women’s bathrooms, gas pipelines, migrant shelters and home visits for new parents.
Eversource CEO Joe Nolan expects Gov. Maura Healey to ease criticism of utilities after the election as company executives donate to her campaign.
Gov. Maura Healey blamed President Donald Trump for rising costs while Republican Mike Minogue criticized her record on taxes, spending and jobs.
Massachusetts plans $31 million in rail improvements near Pittsfield to support Berkshire Flyer service and future passenger rail expansion.
Gov. Maura Healey wants Massachusetts taxpayers to cover $80 million in solar program costs while cutting other energy charges this winter.
A statewide nonprofit group is backing the federal education scholarship tax credit program as Gov. Maura Healey weighs whether Massachusetts should join.
The Healey administration is promoting LGBTQ Rainbow Clubs for elementary students and offering schools help with running them.
Massachusetts set aside $25,000 for repairs at J.S. Bryant School, which promotes “queering education” and says districts can cover student tuition.
Gov. Maura Healey says she supports Chapter 62F but won’t say how she’ll vote on a ballot question that could lead to more taxpayer rebate checks.
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu formally endorsed Governor Maura Healey in her re-election bid after months of hesitation.
House Ways and Means chairman Aaron Michlewitz pointed to past House votes against suspending Massachusetts’ gas tax as lawmakers review Gov. Maura Healey’s proposal.
A new poll finds Massachusetts voters are more likely to blame President Donald Trump and utility companies than Gov. Maura Healey for the state's high energy costs.
Massachusetts lawmakers still haven’t approved Governor Maura Healey’s proposed two-month gas tax suspension as gasoline and diesel prices remain elevated.
MassDOT seeks bids for the $1.6 billion Sagamore Bridge replacement, with construction set to begin in winter 2027 and a project labor agreement required.