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Trump Administration Terminates $106 Million in K-12 Education Funding for Massachusetts  

4/01/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding supported student mental health supports, tutoring, school security and building upgrades

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Massachusetts and Regional Partners Issue First-in-the-Nation Competitive Transmission Solicitation to Unlock Affordable Electricity in New England  

4/01/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

This procurement will unlock new affordable electricity to help power New England

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $850,000 for Locally Grown, Nutritious Food in Schools and Child Care Centers  

3/31/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

After Trump Administration cut funding, MA FRESH grants awarded to 26 school districts, 11 early education programs

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Governor Healey on President Trump’s Liberation Day: “He’s Not Liberating Us From High Costs”  

3/31/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

President is proposing taxes on American families and businesses, driving up the cost of housing, cars, groceries, energy and more

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Governor Healey Extends Hybrid and Remote Public Meetings to Increase Access  

3/28/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Legislation will increase access to public meetings across Massachusetts and allow remote participation through June 2027

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards an Additional $76 Million in Student Loan Repayment for Behavioral Health and Primary Care Providers  

3/28/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

MA Repay Program has invested more than $245 million so far to support health care professionals across Massachusetts and address workforce shortages in critical fields

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Trump Administration Continues to Take Away Food from Massachusetts Families and Students  

3/28/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

USDA Cancels $3.4 Million for Food Banks, Federal Farm to School Grants

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Governor Healey Welcomes Consul General of Japan Seiichiro Takahashi to Massachusetts  

3/27/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Condemns President Trump’s Termination of $11 Billion in Public Health Grants  

3/26/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Millions cancelled for behavioral health care, respiratory illness prevention and treatment, state lab, community health centers, public health workers in Massachusetts

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Trump Administration Delays Critical Lead Pipe Replacement Funds  

3/25/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

$50 million in funds are critical for replacing harmful lead pipes

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Healey-Driscoll Administration, MassDOT, MBTA Celebrate Launch of South Coast Rail  

3/24/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Service began today on the new Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail Line

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Cybersecurity Education Pilots at 11 Massachusetts High Schools for AP Students  

3/20/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

College Board’s AP Career Kickstart Cybersecurity Pilot expands access to high-demand STEM careers, strengthens workforce development in cybersecurity

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Healey-Driscoll Administration, MBTA Announce Free South Coast Rail Service Through the End of March  

3/20/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Tickets now available for the new Fall River/New Bedford Commuter Rail Line

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Sounds Alarm Over Donald Trump’s Dismantling of U.S. Department of Education  

3/20/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts receives over $2 billion in federal education funding a year and cannot fully replace these funds if cut by Trump Administration