SNAP, Maura Healey and Massachusetts
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A staffer for Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey was hit with drug trafficking charges after authorities intercepted eight kilograms of cocaine being delivered to a state office building.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey told WBUR she does not support the Senate deal to end the government shutdown and fund SNAP through next September, since it doesn't extend Affordable Care Act subsidies that expire at the end 2025.
Gov. Maura Healey is "considering additional steps to protect taxpayer dollars while continuing the high level of service that the people of Massachusetts deserve," a spokesperson said.
It’s the latest ruling in the administration’s effort to provide only partial funding for food stamps, or SNAP Benefits. With so much happening over the last few days, we’re going to break it all down for you.
Gov. Maura Healey’s administration is floating voluntary buyouts to some public workers in an effort to reduce the state workforce and save money, as Beacon Hill lawmakers grapple with fiscal uncertainty under the Trump administration,
A judge on Thursday said that wasn’t good enough, and ordered other funds to be used to make the full monthly payment. The Trump administration appealed, asking a higher court to suspend any orders that require it to spend more money than is available in the contingency fund. That is what led to Jackson’s temporary hold issued late Friday.
Gov. Maura Healey’s office spoke on a proposal to offer state union workers buyouts and retirement incentives, citing the impact of federal cuts, after SEIU Local 509 alerted members the