Tag: Maura Healey
Compass Medical closes all 6 Mass. locations
PROVIDENCE – Compass Medical P.C., a Quincy, Mass., health organization, announced Wednesday that it is closing all six of its Massachusetts locations immediately, including...
WHO downgrades COVID pandemic, says it’s no longer emergency
GENEVA (AP) – The World Health Organization said Friday that COVID-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency, marking a symbolic end to the...
Poll: McKee’s approval rating remains in bottom 10 among nation’s governors
PROVIDENCE – Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s approval rating is improving, but he remains among the bottom 10 in the nation, according to a Morning...
Most-read stories on PBN.com, March 2023
1. Cannabis company buys Warwick restaurant building for $2.25M POSTED ONLINE: MARCH 9 The vacant restaurant building that previously was the home of Agaves Mexican Grill...
Mass. House leaders unveil $56.2B state budget plan
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts House leaders unveiled a $56.2 billion state budget plan Wednesday that proposes spending on universal school meals, an expanded scholarship program for...
Healey’s proposed estate tax threshold could have grave consequences in R.I.
Rhode Island is always looking over its shoulder at Massachusetts when it comes to taxes.
So as Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey proposes giving more Commonwealth...
Mass. COVID-19 public health emergency ending May 11
PROVIDENCE – The COVID-19 public health emergency in Massachusetts will end May 11, the same day the federal public health emergency is set to...
Massachusetts governor budgets for free community college
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey unveiled a proposed $55.5 billion state budget on Wednesday – a plan that increases spending by more...
Polar Park construction manager pays $1.9M over minority hiring
BOSTON (AP) – The company that oversaw the construction of a minor league baseball park in Massachusetts has agreed to pay nearly $2 million...
Mass. keeps new immigrant driver’s license law; Healey makes history
BOSTON (AP) – Massachusetts voters have voted against repealing a new law allowing immigrants who are in the country illegally to obtain state driver's...