Seeking to increase brand awareness among this key audience? We have the resources to pursue these cases, and fewer or no ties to state and local government., That was interpreted, by some, as a dig at Healeys unwillingness to go after her political peers. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. If you want to make sure you have the necessary supplies on hand to treat a future breakout, acne patches are the answer. Maura captained her college basketball team, and then spent two years as a 54 starting point guard on a professional basketball team in Austria. Healey crushed Tolman, 62 percent to 38 percent, buoyed by aggressive retail campaigning, enthusiastic support from LGBTQ voters and Tolmans tone-deaf assertion that Healey was unbecoming when she grilled him in a pre-primary debate. The haul brings her campaign account's balance to $3,666,104. Its an honor to join the Healey campaign, Burrell said in a statement Thursday morning. Im confident that Jasons strong organizing background and commitment to community-building make him the right person to lead this grassroots movement to victory.. She worked with Boston Turnout Project's IEPAC in support of Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's campaign and is a partner at MZL Media. IN MEMORIAM: 'An advocate for the underrepresented': Journalist and author Richard 'Dick' Lipez dies, by Tony Dobrowolski, Berkshire Eagle. Scoops? Massachusetts secured a record $307.5 million for LIHEAP in fiscal 2022, funded partly through ARPA. It would also bar schools from creating any policy that impairs or prohibits natural hairstyles., Juvenile arrests continue to decline following reforms, by Christian M. Wade, Eagle-Tribune: Arrests and jail time for young offenders are continuing to drop in the wake of an overhaul to the states juvenile justice laws, according to a new report., State health policymakers begin their annual battle with high costs, by Mike Deehan, GBH News: In their sixth annual meeting to mull over the cost of medicine, the states top healthcare cost regulators appeared alongside lawmakers Wednesday to begin the process of setting a new benchmark for how much medical spending will be allowed to rise in 2023., 'Extraordinary level of heroism bravery,' Mass. After Healey was elected in 2014, she and Gov.-elect Charlie Baker met up at Harvard for a friendly game of HORSE. The history-making women leading Massachusetts forward are getting down to work. JOIN TODAY TO HEAR FROM MAYORS AROUND AMERICA: 2022 brought in a new class of mayors leading majority minority cities, reshaping who is at the nations power tables and what their priorities are. The race for governor is entering a new phase as the Democratic Party caucuses to elect delegates to the June convention are now over, and campaigns will begin to focus on persuading uncommitted delegates and appealing to the broader electorate. She also tried out for the U.S. womens national team as a high school student, did it again after graduating from Harvard, and played professionally in Austria for two years. Neckes also worked on campaigns for Rep. Lori Trahan, congressional hopeful Jesse Mermell and state Sen. Becca Rausch. Get all the latest from Sanditon on GBH Passport, How one Brookline studio helps artists with disabilities thrive. He has some familiarity with state government, though he was chief technology officer for Massachusetts throughout Gov. Charlie Baker and Lt. Gov. Maura is building a grassroots movement and needs your support to power her campaign. ", Traffics Back, But Patterns Have Changed, by Chris Lisinski, State House News Service (paywall): The morning slog on Interstate 95 toward Boston from points north and south of the city is six-plus minutes faster today than it was before COVID-19 rewired commuting. 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. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Healey, who previously served as the states attorney general, joined GMA3 to talk about what her victory represents, what made her campaign so successful and the lessons she learned playing point guard during her college basketball career. Former Healey aide Mike Firestone will join the Wu administration as chief of policy and strategic planning. Charlie Baker said he wouldnt seek a third term, Healey was viewed as the Democrat best situated to beat him, an assessment reenforced by multiple polls. Burrell is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Northeastern University Law School, and served on the board of directors of Warrens 2020 presidential campaign. With your support, GBH will continue to innovate, inspire and connect through reporting you value that meets todays moments. Myers managed Elizabeth Warrens 2012 Senate campaign and served as the senators chief of staff. THE LONG VIEW: Zelenskyys emotional appeal prompted members of the Bay State's congressional delegation to say the U.S. is with Ukraine for the long haul. The developer admitted in federal court to funneling tens of thousands of dollars in illegal For Black and Hispanic women, the wage gap is more than 50 cents per dollar earned by a white man., As Omicron looms, Mayor Wu turns City Hall into a mass vaccination site, by Milton J. Valencia and Julia Carlin, Boston Globe: City Hall opened its doors Thursday to offer residents COVID-19 vaccinations, including booster shots, in a first-of-its-kind clinic to help combat a spike in cases and fears of the new, possibly more transmissible Omicron variant. So far, Healey is relying on a mix of paid staff and longtime advisors and consultants to guide her campaign, including strategist Mindy Myers, who helmed Warrens first Senate run, and Melwood Global. Healey has proposed a $400 million plan to expand child care tax credits for families, making an estimated 700,000 families eligible for up to $600 per child.Lawmakers have also taken steps to put more money into wages for child care providers. Deval Patrick's two terms in office, the Healey team said. 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. What will it take to clean it? Mark said he has no ambitions toward higher office beyond state senator, and that hes committed to getting western Massachusetts its fair share and ensuring that it is not overlooked., "With Baker and Polito out, what happens to the campaign cash they raised?" We know that even with the additional funding provided in this years funding, LIHEAP cannot meet the demand for assistance.. It's Boston local news in one concise, fun and informative email. FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo has picked up another seven endorsements in his bid for Suffolk district attorney, per his campaign. On or about the time I get a letter or communication from the District Attorney about her move into any position in the U.S. Attorneys Office, well make an appointment, Baker said at a Thursday press conference., Maura Healeys longtime residence, campaign main address sells for $2.8 million, by Erin Tiernan, Boston Herald: The address of Attorney General Maura Healeys former campaign main address, a home owned by her longtime partner, sold in late November for $2.8 million a tidy increase from the $1.42 million the home sold for in 2010, records show. Healey just now bringing on a campaign manager might seem odd. Join us. 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. The 2022 Massachusttets governors race could be a showdown between the states biggest Republican and Democratic heavy weights: Republican Governor Charlie Baker and Democratic Attorney General Maura Healey. You will now start receiving email updates. MORE: LGBTQ rights wins, losses on election night highlight ongoing battle GMA3: Welcome Shes got endorsements from the Boston Globe and top Democrats including Sens. Here's who's running for governor in Massachusetts. Castillo has worked as field director for Beatriz Gmez-Mouakads campaign for Somerville Ward 5 city councilor and Mary Cassessos bid for mayor of Somerville, while Kelledy has ties to the attorney general after working as field director for Healeys 2018 reelection campaign. You have been subscribed to WBUR Today. 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. The special election to succeed state Sen. Joe Boncore has turned into a knock-down, drag-out fight between progressive Boston City Councilor Lydia Edwards and moderate Revere School Committee member Anthony DAmbrosio thats pitting city against city with Winthrop and a slice of Cambridge caught in between. He played an integral role in Warrens 2012 Senate run, Healeys campaign said, before serving as special assistant to the Cambridge Democrat. the attorney general finally jumped into the 2022 race, As AG Healey ponders a run for governor, local Dems back state Sen. Chang-Daz, 'Were In A Bad Way': Calling For A Civic Rebirth, Danielle Allen Launches Gubernatorial Bid, Downing exits Massachusetts governors race, urges Democrats to avoid complacency in 2022, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility at GBH, Transparency in Coverage Cost-Sharing Disclosures. DOWNLOAD FOR iOS DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROID. Have a petition you want signed? State House News Services Matt Murphy joins hosts Jennifer Smith and Steve Koczela to dive into liquor sale licensing issues. Sen. Ed Markey focused on humanitarian aid by urging the U.S. to open its doors to Ukrainian refugees. Reps. Seth Moulton and Bill Keating called to send more weapons, including Stinger missiles, to Ukraine. Political observers these days think of Healey as an inexorable force. Im the most qualified person who has the strongest relationships with other electeds from her days as an organizer successfully pushing for a domestic workers bill of rights, to her years as a city councilor. One option would be to throw picnics, cocktail parties and other gatherings to thank supporters. HAPPY BIRTHWEEKEND to Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry, Jossie Valentn and Kat Cline, who celebrate Saturday; and to Sunday birthday-ers Boston City Councilor Annissa George, Alex Reimer, Jeffrey Goldstein, a director at Fidelity and former deputy chief of staff at the Council of Economic Advisers under President Barack Obama, and John Lippmann. Maura is running for Governor to bring people together and move Massachusetts forward, and she needs you on her team. Gov. SCOOP: HEALEY STAFFS UP State Attorney General Maura Healey has hired veteran Democratic strategist Mindy Myers as a general consultant for her as Neither do we. She was executive director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and served as an advisor to Kamala Harris during the vice-presidential selection process. We have to be committed to the long term, Rep. Jake Auchincloss told Playbook. She faces Democratic state Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz, who became Massachusetts first Latina and Asian-American state senator in 2008. REGISTER HERE. I remember the day when I announced, Healey told Northeastern Law Magazine. SENATE SHOWDOWN Tis the season for some holiday cheer, just not in Boston and Revere. None have arrived in the Bay State yet, according to the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition. Stream GBH's Award-Winning Content For Parents And Children. Burrell is a former aide to Sen. Elizabeth Warren who chaired the Boston Turnout Project PAC that backed Michelle Wu for mayor. "This campaign is being powered by working families across the state who know it's time for real, urgent change in our government. Karyn Polito and administration officials make an infrastructure bond bill announcement in Worcester at 11 a.m. Wu gives remarks at the annual Evacuation Day Historical Exercises at 11 a.m. in Southie. Her offer was made directly to Steve Poftak, the MBTAs general manager, who, as Wu told her followers on social media, she happened to bump into on an Orange Line train mid-commute that morning., Charlie Baker waiting to hear from Rachael Rollins to confirm new DA, by Amy Sokolow, Boston Herald: Gov. Allen had a total of $386,270 in cash on hand at the end of November, while Chang-Daz's campaign said she now has $248,000. 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. Too many of our residents are struggling to keep up with the rising cost of living. 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. NEW: DRISCOLL EYES LG Salem Mayor Kim Driscoll is seriously considering a run for lieutenant governor after receiving encouragement from her counterparts at a recent Massachusetts mayors meeting, according to a source familiar with her thinking. 1998 - 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. | All Rights Reserved. Massachusetts schools report new COVID cases among 6,879 students, 1,105 staff members in last week, by Melissa Hanson, MassLive. Massachusetts mayors increasingly leaned on each other as their cities bore the brunt of the pandemic. The State House ceremony ran until the early afternoon on Thursday. April English, who worked about 20 years in the attorney general's office including as an assistant attorney general and chief of organization development and inclusion during much of Healey's time as attorney general, will be the administration's chief secretary. 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. Maura also believes we must consider meaningful solutions to address the high cost of gas that is hurting Massachusetts families right now, but wants to ensure that consumers would see the savings of any actions we take, and not increased profits for the big oil companies, Healeys campaign had said. Many did, and by the end of the day more than 500 patients had received a vaccination., The MBTA is scaling back service due to a worker shortage. In retrospect, the photo-op seems to have been inevitable. Last week, Gov. Subscribe and listen on iTunes and Sound Cloud. If and when they do, theyll likely head to existing Ukrainian refugee communities in the western part of the state, MIRA Executive Director Elizabeth Sweet said. Have a petition you want signed? IN MEMORIAM: Family mourns passing of longtime Boston broadcast meteorologist Mish Michaels, by Martin Finucane, Boston Globe. Angela Brooks, who served as director of the Childrens Justice Unit in Healey's AG office and as a Chang-Daz Senate staffer, is now chief operating officer and senior advisor on Chang-Daz's campaign. 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. 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.". GOOD FRIDAY MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. Downing's exit left Chang-Daz and Harvard professor Danielle Allen as the two major declared candidates in the race, with U.S. Labor Secretary Marty Walsh also weighing a run. 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. Were thrilled to welcome Jason Burrell to Team Healey as our Campaign Manager. 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