Join POLITICO to hear from local leaders on how theyre responding to being tested by unequal Covid-19 outcomes, upticks in hate crimes, homelessness, lack of affordable housing, inflation and a potential recession. Massachusetts schools report new COVID cases among 6,879 students, 1,105 staff members in last week, by Melissa Hanson, MassLive. Today, they got their wish: the attorney general finally jumped into the 2022 race, and instantly became the strong favorite to win her party's nomination. That job will be a monumental challenge given half a century's record of almost total resistance to change from the police unions that represent the approximately 2,860 current members of the force, the nation's oldest. Maura grew up the eldest of five siblings raised by their mom Tracy, a school nurse, on a farm in New Hampshire. by Steve Brown, WBUR: "[Baker campaign advisor] Jim Conroy said they are happy to provide refunds to any donors who ask. Massachusetts secured a record $307.5 million for LIHEAP in fiscal 2022, funded partly through ARPA. Basically, Healey argued that by denying benefits like Social Security to same-sex couples whod been legally marrying in Massachusetts since 2004, the federal government was encroaching on state authority and forcing Massachusetts to discriminate against its own residents. Should it pass, copies will be sent to the governor, Congress and the White House. With your support, GBH will continue to innovate, inspire and connect through reporting you value that meets todays moments. A Colorado library is closed after meth contamination. Here's a refresher on that contest, and other significant parts of Healey's biography. Doughty trailed far behind at $467,586.38, followed by Chang-Daz at $351,058.75 and Diehl at $132,011.61. Know someone else joining a campaign? Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz and Harvard professor Danielle Allen, the two Democrats already in the race, also released numbers for December, reporting $102,606 and $83,000 raised respectively. You further agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. Now that shes made her candidacy official, shes considered the strong favorite to win the Democratic nomination, nevermind that the other candidates have been running for months and Healey is just jumping in the race. Because she doesn't have to Skip to Content Programs TV & Streaming What To Watch Now Radio Podcasts TV Schedule Radio Schedule Sanditon is back! Why hasn't Maura Healey announced a run for governor yet? You can try, Healey may face 'higher bar' of scrutiny as governor, but she's eager to get to work, Maura Healey claims historic victory to become Mass. At the moment, Congress is coming together. GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. Ladies & gentlemen, Attorney General @Maura_Healey @BostonABCD #ABCDHoopDreams #TDGarden pic.twitter.com/5Tb0tcAS0Z, Her experiences playing intensely competitive basketball have also shaped the way Healey views politics. Baker spent some time on the mens junior varsity team back in the day. He joins a campaign that is flush with cash after reporting more than $4.26 million in the bank at the beginning of March. WebMaura is running for Governor to build an economy in which everyone can thrive. She has a tremendous team of staff and volunteers ready to put in the work to earn every vote I cant wait to get started.. FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: CHANG-DAZ HIRES State Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz has added four senior staffers to her gubernatorial campaign. Subscribe and listen on iTunes and Sound Cloud. But other details from the criteria for who is eligible to how the bonuses are paid would be left to Baker, whose administration would have to consult with a 28-person advisory panel made up of appointees from 15 different entities or organizations., Earmark process in ARPA bill undermines racial equity goals, by Shira Schoenberg, CommonWealth Magazine: The [$4 billion spending bill] includes $135 million to help the arts community recover from the COVID pandemic, with explicit instructions that the Massachusetts Cultural Council, the state arts agency, shall consider racial, geographic and programmatic diversity and equity when distributing funds. By signing up you agree to allow POLITICO to collect your user information and use it to better recommend content to you, send you email newsletters or updates from POLITICO, and share insights based on aggregated user information. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) HAPPY BIRTHDAY to David Todisco, Jessica Enes, Susan Milligan and Jasper Craven. POLITICO Massachusetts has a variety of solutions available for partners looking to reach and activate the most influential people in the Bay State. Before Gov. She returned home to begin her career as a civil rights lawyer, and shes been standing up for the people of Massachusetts ever since. We couldn't do it without you. Individual donors are allowed to give up to $1,000 a year to any one candidate's committee. Before that, he worked 13 years at CSC Consulting Group. Last week, former state Sen. Benjamin Downing announced that he was withdrawing from the race, citing a lack of funds to continue. PO Box 15 REGISTER HERE. And on the Fall River Expressway, traffic flow changes are barely perceptible., Health experts say making daylight saving time permanent is a terrible idea, by Gal Tziperman Lotan and Sahar Fatima, Boston Globe: The legislation, co-sponsored by Senators Edward J. Markey, a Massachusetts Democrat, and Marco Rubio, a Florida Republican, would move the US to the time zone we now inhabit during the summer months, when the sun rises and sets slightly later. Rep. Jim McGovern said on Wednesday he recently had cancerous basal cells removed from the area near his nose. Healey has been openly weighing whether to run for governor in 2022, but the focus on her decision has intensified in recent weeks since Gov. Deval Patrick and four former state attorneys general. Maura is focused More than 3 million refugees have fled Ukraine since Russia invaded on Feb. 24, and the United Nations estimates another 1 million could follow. Marylou Sudders, the secretary of health and human services for all eight years of the Baker administration, is going to serve as a temporary advisor to the incoming Healey administration to help arrange a smooth transition at the executive office that says its services "directly touch the lives of slightly more than 1 in 4 residents in the Commonwealth some of our most vulnerable children, youth, adults, and elders.". NEW HORSE RACE ALERT: SAVING DAYLIGHT, SAVING PACKIES Luc Schuster of Boson Indicators talks about the U.S. Census undercount and what it might mean for Massachusetts. The complete report has not yet been posted online by the Office of Campaign and Political Finance. The judge declined a request for an interview, but the Trial Court, through a spokesperson, said there are no plans to shutter the building. BOSTON (SHNS) Attorney General Maura Healeys campaign for governor will be captained by Elizabeth Warren alum Jason Burrell, who is taking a leave of absence from his job as a litigation attorney at Mintz to become campaign manager for the Democratic frontrunner in 2022. Delegation members took different tacks after Zelenskyys speech. Get all the latest from Sanditon on GBH Passport, How one Brookline studio helps artists with disabilities thrive. Too many of our residents are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living. The State House ceremony ran until the early afternoon on Thursday. Boston needs to lead the way in closing vaccination gaps, in getting people boosted, Mayor Michelle Wu said Thursday, moments after receiving a booster dose of the Moderna vaccine in her left arm. Anti-aging serums in particular offer many benefits to aging and mature skin. Charlie Baker said he would not seek reelection. They include governor candidate and state Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz, Senate Assistant Majority Leader Sal DiDomenico, Boston City Councilor Ruthzee Louijeune, Revere City Councilor Steve Morabito, Chelsea City Council President Roy Avellaneda and Councilors Enio Lopez and Giovanni Recupero. MORE: LGBTQ rights wins, losses on election night highlight ongoing battle GMA3: Welcome RESOLVED TO HELP: House lawmakers are poised to take up a resolution calling on the state and the feds to expedite resettling Ukrainian refugees here.More than 145 lawmakers had signed onto the non-binding resolution circulated by Speaker Ron Mariano and Minority Leader Brad Jones by yesterday evenings deadline. SCOOP: HEALEY STAFFS UP State Attorney General Maura Healey has hired veteran Democratic strategist Mindy Myers as a general consultant for her as-yet-to-be-announced 2022 campaign. Attorney General Maura Healey will report raising more than $400,000 in December, the Democrat's largest fundraising month ever, adding to the $3.3 million she Im not going to forecast how long the fighting will go on for, but weve got to be there [for] Ukraine as they rebuild and weve got to be there with Ukraine as they establish their security and sovereignty on the world stage.. Charlie Baker says, by Alison Kuznitz, MassLive: There are no plans for now to erect field hospitals in Massachusetts to bolster capacity as the state grapples with a surge in coronavirus-related hospitalizations and severe staffing shortages, Gov. NEW HORSE RACE ALERT: WHAT'S IN THE ARPA SPENDING BILL? DOWNLOAD THE POLITICO MOBILE APP: Stay up to speed with the newly updated POLITICO mobile app, featuring timely political news, insights and analysis from the best journalists in the business. Mayor Wu Talks With Hillary Clinton About Vaccine Mandate Protests Outside Home: I Sleep Well At Night, by CBS Boston staff: Boston Mayor Michelle Wu opened up to former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a new podcast about the backlash to her COVID vaccine mandate for city employees. Chang-Daz's monthly total came from more than 650 contributors, 80% of whom live in Massachusetts, and she more than doubled her take from November. Join us. Ed Markey and Elizabeth Warren, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, state Attorney General Maura Healey and Boston Mayor Michelle Wu. McGovern said the cancerous cells were spotted during a routine skin screening. But in the end, the race wasnt even close. Burrell is the latest Warren 2012 alum to join Healeys campaign. She worked with Boston Turnout Project's IEPAC in support of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's campaign and is a partner at MZL Media. The history-making women leading Massachusetts forward are getting down to work. Karyn Polito both said last month they would not be candidates for the office this year. She is in the pockets of liberal special interests.. Gov. Groups see a freedom, pro-energy movement building in New England. One day before she is to be sworn into office, Gov.-elect Maura Healey continued to flesh out her Cabinet. Given that the national refugee resettlement program is so overwhelmed and under-resourced, [funding from Beacon Hill] will go a long way to assist Ukrainian refugees, and all refugees that seek to call Massachusetts home, Sweet said. Over the summer, Healey said she hoped to make a decision by the fall, but as the seasons have changed the window for her to announce a decision before Democrats caucus in February to elect delegates to the statewide nominating convention later this year has narrowed. While all of this should be grist for the campaign trail, the anti-Trump actions may resonate in a state where Trump lost badly in both 2016 and 2020 especially if Geoff Diehl, the former state representative whos already been endorsed by Trump, secures the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Yet Healeys campaign, responding to worries over pain at the pump last week, steered the discussion toward a future encompassing energy independence and a clean energy economy. DOWNLOAD FOR iOS DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROID. Babson Colleges Peter Cohan talks inflation and economic recovery on WBZs Keller @ Large at 8:30 a.m. Sunday. As she told InStyle last year: Truly strong women make each other better when they work as a team, when theyre not afraid to fail, when the response to an opponent or a bad call by the ref is to just fight back harder.. Were thrilled to welcome Jason Burrell to Team Healey as our Campaign Manager. State House News Services Matt Murphy joins hosts Jennifer Smith and Steve Koczela to dive into liquor sale licensing issues. It was also extremely effective. CASH DASH: NH-01 congressional hopeful Gail Huff Brown returns to Boston Friday for a campaign fundraiser at the UMass Club hosted by her husband, former senator and ambassador Scott Brown, and Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.). SCOOP: HEALEY STAFFS UP State Attorney General Maura Healey has hired veteran Democratic strategist Mindy Myers as a general consultant for her as Join POLITICO to hear from local leaders on how theyre responding to being tested by unequal Covid-19 outcomes, upticks in hate crimes, homelessness, lack of affordable housing, inflation and a potential recession. Dont miss out on the app you can rely on for the news you need, reimagined. They were both newly elected! Mary Beckman, a Beacon Hill veteran who recently served as the chief of the Health Care and Fair Competition Bureau in Healey's attorney general office, will run the Here's who's running for governor in Massachusetts. HAPPY BIRTHDAY toMassGOP chairJim Lyons, Daniel Bellow, Cam Charbonnier, Amber Jamanka, Jeremy Comeau,and Northampton MayorGina-Louise Sciarra. Notably, she pledged to abolish the BPDA, which would require state legislation. Maura is running for Governor to bring people together and move Massachusetts forward, and she needs you on her team. In retrospect, the photo-op seems to have been inevitable. Democrats eager to retake the Massachusetts governor's office have been fantasizing about Maura Healey seeking the job for years. WebThe Healey-Driscoll Administration is focused on meeting people where they are and that involves prioritizing input from the community in all of our work. In the Republican field, Doughty, a Wrentham business owner, faces former state Rep. Geoff Diehl, whos been endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Want to make an impact? Healey For Governor Presented by. Deval Patrick, as deputy chief of staff for policy and cabinet affairs; Kristian Hoysradt, previously federal programs manager for the National Association of REALTORS, as deputy chief of staff to Lt. Gov.-elect Kim Driscoll; and Driscoll's 2022 campaign manager Juan Gallego as assistant deputy chief of staff to Driscoll. In the general election, Healey routed Republican John Miller by the exact same margin, becoming the first openly gay state attorney general in U.S. history. Jason Burrell, a former aide to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, will serve as Attorney General Maura Healeys campaign manager in the race for Massachusetts governor in what has become an increasingly divisive Republican field as GOP candidate Chris Doughty relentlessly slams her for not backing a temporary suspension of the state gas tax. Attorney general candidate Andrea Campbell, left, and the current Attorney General and candidate for governor, Maura Healey, spoke at a canvass kickoff in Mattapan Saturday. Craig F. Walker/Globe Staff It's the same role she filled for Healey at the attorney general's office. TODAY Pressley and colleagues unveil legislation to address mass incarceration at 10:30 a.m. Chang-Daz is on Bloomberg Baystate Business at 3:15 p.m. Share your message with our influential readers to foster engagement and drive action. Karyn Polito, both former municipal officials, operate. You can try. Gov. While we commend President Bidens leadership in addressing rising fuel costs caused by Russias illegal war in Ukraine, we are nonetheless concerned that this war could worsen and prolong the financial impact of high energy prices on American families, lawmakers wrote. Mayor Michelle Wu on Thursday told a Boston.com reporter she has offered to partner with the transit agency to host job fairs aimed at beefing up staffing. (Photo via Boston Mayor's Office) Mary Lou Akai-Ferguson, Maura captained her college basketball team, and then spent two years as a 54 starting point guard on a professional basketball team in Austria. Once Healey appoints her long-term secretary, Beckman will shift into the role of senior advisor at HHS. Massachusetts Gov.-Elect Maura Healey revealed details about her approaches to several significant challenges facing the state and her upcoming administration on Friday. As with other inquiries, the Healey campaign spokesman did not respond to questions about Healeys involvement in the Winthrop Street home.. Maura Healey will be the first woman elected governor of Massachusetts and one of the nations first openly lesbian politicians to ever serve as a states chief executive. Political observers these days think of Healey as an inexorable force. Healeys team confirmed Myers hiring when asked by POLITICO but declined to confirm if Healey is running for governor. The issue hasnt been front and center during Healeys tenure, but it also hasnt gone away. On Saturday, she campaigned for the first time with current Attorney General Maura Healey, a Democrat who would become the first woman elected as governor and Collins also worked on campaigns for Warren, Wu, Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Ayanna Pressley. Registration on or use of this site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement, Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement, and Your California Privacy Rights (User Agreement updated 1/1/21. You will now start receiving email updates. Seeking to increase brand awareness among this key audience? Attorney General Maura Healeys campaign for governor will be captained by Elizabeth Warren alum Jason Burrell, who is taking a leave of absence from his job as Case in point: Last year, as then-U.S. Attorney Andrew Lelling announced that then-state Rep. David Nangle was being federally prosecuted for misuse of campaign funds, he said: If we dont do it, it might not get done. But those diversity and equity goals collided with lawmakers penchant for using budget negotiations to fund pet projects in their districts. Sam Hyun, chair of the states AAPI Commission and a former legislative aide to former House Speaker Robert DeLeo, will be Chang-Dazs political director. IN MEMORIAM: 'An advocate for the underrepresented': Journalist and author Richard 'Dick' Lipez dies, by Tony Dobrowolski, Berkshire Eagle. Interest in support Healey surged after Baker's decision last month, with supporters holding a number ofeventsfor the attorney general in December. Healeys campaign also said it recently added Marcela Castillo and Maureen Kelledy to the field team. Maura is focused on making Massachusetts affordable through expanding affordable housing, creating pathways to homeownership, investing in public transportation, and creating a system of affordable, universal child care. In a follow-up piece, the Boston Globe editorial board seemed to endorse Lellings take, stating: somehow state and local laws and/or the officials who enforce them are not adequate to ferret out misconduct by those entrusted to do the publics business.. Together, we can create a more connected and informed world. You can unsubscribe at any time and can contact us here. Before joining the AG's office, Beckman worked as a compliance officer and legal counsel at Children's Hospital Boston, specializing in conflict of interest issues, compliance with documentation and billing rules and industry relations. And given that the committee wants plenty of public participation in the planning process, he said, a contest could help in that effort., Massachusetts gas prices not falling nearly as fast as oil: Gas stations are enjoying the wide margins while they can, by Rick Sobey, Boston Herald: As oil prices plunge this week, gas prices have only dropped a few cents across the Bay State as gas stations take advantage of wider margins, watchdogs tell the Herald., Worcester commission looks at decriminalizing psychedelics, although vote wont change state law, by Kiernan Dunlop, MassLive: Before David Slatkin used psychoactive plants his struggles with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and chronic Lyme disease left him unable to work for years.
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