‘People will suffer’: Healey’s push to overhaul right-to-shelter law sparks fear, criticism from migrants, advocates
Governor Maura Healey’s sweeping proposal Wednesday to overhaul the state’s emergency shelter system prompted an immediate ...
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The case for — and against — Gov. Healey's sweeping proposal to tighten shelter rules
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing to significantly tighten the rules on who is allowed into the state’s emergency ...
Gov. Healey proposes state-run shelter changes that could block out arriving migrants
Gov. Maura Healey proposed a series of major changes to state-run emergency shelters Wednesday that attempt to cordon off the ...
Healey proposes major changes to right-to-shelter law, including Mass. residency requirement
The residency requirements could effectively end the law as it's currently applied, meaning newly arrived immigrants could be ...
Amid mounting scrutiny, Governor Healey asks lawmakers to make dramatic changes to Massachusetts’ right-to-shelter law
Governor Maura Healey said the right-to-shelter laws' “original intent” was not to cover the “waves and waves of people,” ...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposes new changes to state shelter law
Less than a week after condemning security concerns surrounding a lack of background checks performed at shelters, ...
Advocates rally at Massachusetts State House to protest Gov. Healey's proposed shelter changes
Gov. Healey announced changes​ that would require all shelter applicants to prove their residency status, increase background checks, and more.
Expect some greatest hits and new pitches in Healey’s annual speech to lawmakers | John L. Micek
Healey will “also commit to proposing a Fiscal Year 2026 budget that prioritizes efficiency, action and impact. It will ...