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Governor Healey Signs Laws Lowering Health Care Costs and Strengthening Oversight

1/08/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New laws cap prescription drug copays at $25, improve access to primary care and close regulatory gaps exploited by Steward Health Care

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.8 Million to Improve Access to Reproductive Health Care

1/07/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding to support five community-based organizations and clinical providers across the state

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $8 Million to Expand Early College Programs

1/07/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Investment will allow thousands more students to participate, especially in rural communities and Gateway Cities

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Governor Healey Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of President Jimmy Carter

12/29/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Reindeer Cleared for Takeoff Over Massachusetts

12/24/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

MassWildlife grants Santa special permit for Christmas Eve flyover

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Governor Healey Announces New Efforts to Increase Women and Diversity in Construction

12/23/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo Joins Signing of Executive Order to Boost Workforce Participation

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Governor Healey, Lieutenant Governor Driscoll, GM Eng Celebrate Removal of Slow Zones for the First Time in 20 Years

12/23/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

MBTA’s Track Improvement Program removed 220+ speed restrictions and replaced 250,000+ feet of rail, saving riders 2.4 million minutes every weekday and generating $1 million per day in economic benefits

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $14 million to Increase Graduation Rates at State Universities

12/20/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

SUCCESS grants available to state universities for the first time; Will fund peer mentors, academic and career advising, other student supports

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Governor Healey Nominates Tiffanie Ellis-Niles and Karin Wilinski to Juvenile Court

12/19/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Governor Healey Announces Massachusetts AI Hub to Make State Global Leader in Applied AI Innovation

12/19/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Leveraging the Mass Leads Act, Initiative Will Support Game-Changing AI Research, Drive Business Growth, Train a Workforce of Tomorrow, and Harness AI to Advance Solutions to World’s Greatest Challenges

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Proposes Higher Reimbursement Rates for Child Care Providers

12/18/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Proposal boosts payment rates for providers with a focus on infant and toddler care

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Massachusetts Ranked Safest State in the Country

12/18/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts earned an “A” for leading gun safety laws from the GIFFORDS Law Center, lowest rate of gun deaths in country

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Governor Healey Appoints Sheriff Peter Koutoujian as Member of MBTA Board of Directors

12/17/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Housing Development Incentive Awards to Create 1,256 Units, Lower Costs 

12/17/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Largest Funding Year in Program History is a Result of Governor Healey’s Tax Cuts Package