Facing a cost of more than $1 billion, Healey proposes dramatic changes to emergency shelter system
The Legislature passed a law in the spring setting a nine-month limit. But state officials say they want to lower the cap to ...
Lefty Mass. Gov. Maura Healy to phase out hotel rooms for illegal immigrants to address massive $1B migrant crisis costs
The lefty governor of Massachusetts rolled out a series of reforms this week in a desperate bid to reign in the staggering $1 ...
Massachusetts will phase out use of hotels and motels to shelter homeless families
Massachusetts' reliance on hotels and motels to shelter homeless people will be phased out in the next couple of years, Gov.
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Massachusetts to End Hotel Shelters for Homeless Families
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has announced plans to transition away from using hotels and motels as shelters for ...
SJC finds state housing office can’t require outside verification for families seeking emergency shelter
Amid a housing crunch and a migrant crisis, the decision could make it easier for homeless families in the state to secure emergency shelter.
Healey plan limits stays in shelters to 6 months
The Healey administration rolled out a suite of new reforms without detailing expected expenses, cost savings or timelines ...
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Expecting challenges, blue states vow to create ‘firewall’ of abortion protections
Officials in blue states vow to build a “firewall” of reproductive health protections, anticipating attacks on abortion ...
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Mass. high court rules in family shelter placement case
Over the past year and a half, in an attempt to control surging costs, Gov. Maura Healey instituted a cap of 7,500 families.