And one of the Ts most prominent passengers wants to do what she can to help stave off the disruptions. 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?" Charlie Baker says,, Protesters reportedly told kids the COVID-19 vaccine could kill them at a Gardner clinic,, Omicron could take over as dominant variant in coming weeks, Harvard expert says,, Methodone Mile Roundhouse Hotel plan would involve housing, medical triage, supervised intoxication sites,, In Greater Boston, women earn 70 cents for every dollar men earn,, As Omicron looms, Mayor Wu turns City Hall into a mass vaccination site,, The MBTA is scaling back service due to a worker shortage. FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: Boston City Councilor Ricardo Arroyo has picked up another seven endorsements in his bid for Suffolk district attorney, per his campaign. The State House ceremony ran until the early afternoon on Thursday. "It's clear that Sonia is the people's choice for Governor," said Joshua Wolfsun, Chang-Daz's acting campaign manager. Want to join our team? POLITICO Massachusetts has a variety of solutions available for partners looking to reach and activate the most influential people in the Bay State. Warren and Reps. Jake Auchincloss, Lori Trahan and Stephen Lynch also signed onto the bipartisan letter. She faces Democratic state Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz, who became Massachusetts first Latina and Asian-American state senator in 2008. Thursdays report is the fourth day of more than 5,000 daily cases in the last eight days.. Governor-elect Maura Healey and her running mate, Lieutenant Governor-elect Kim Driscoll, plan to spend part of Wednesday chatting with the Republicans This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. 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. Massachusetts secured a record $307.5 million for LIHEAP in fiscal 2022, funded partly through ARPA. 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.. If you purchase a product or register for an account through one of the links on our site, we may receive compensation. Healey For Governor Suggested donations for the noon event with the WCVB-reporter-turned-politician range from $2,900 to $5,800, according to an invite obtained by POLITICO. News never stops. 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. The protesters have not changed her mind about the citys vaccine policy. Press inquiries: press@maurahealey.com. Gov. 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.. Share your message with our influential readers to foster engagement and drive action. Charlie Baker has also directed the state Office for Refugees and Immigrantsto work with its federal counterpart to provide support for those displaced by the war. Have a petition you want signed? Smith and host Lisa Kashinsky talk about the wild week in #mapoli. We know that even with the additional funding provided in this years funding, LIHEAP cannot meet the demand for assistance.. 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. You further agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. Maura Healey and Lt. Gov. 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. New York City Mayor Eric Adams will be our featured speaker. Seventy-two percent of the Jamaica Plain Democrat's donations were for $100 or less. Gov. In the Republican field, Doughty, a Wrentham business owner, faces former state Rep. Geoff Diehl, whos been endorsed by former President Donald Trump. Scoops? FIRST IN PLAYBOOK: CHANG-DAZ HIRES State Sen. Sonia Chang-Daz has added four senior staffers to her gubernatorial campaign. 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 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 Burrell worked on Warrens first campaign for U.S. Senate in 2012 and later worked as regional director and special assistant in the senators office. The resolution comes after the House approved $10 million to help resettle immigrants and refugees from Ukraine as part of a mid-year spending bill yet to be taken up by the Senate. 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. Karyn Polito, both former municipal officials, operate. Public comments show deep divide on rent control in Boston, 4 ways around a debt ceiling crisis and why they might not work, As its only remaining elected officials depart, Haiti reaches a breaking point. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. Maura is running for Governor to bring people together and move Massachusetts forward, and she needs you on her team. Notably, she pledged to abolish the BPDA, which would require state legislation. 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. A morning rush hour trip on a well-traveled stretch of Interstate 93 southbound now takes nearly four minutes longer than three years ago. Here's who's running for governor in Massachusetts. ", Massachusetts lawmakers moving to make hair discrimination illegal, by Matt Stout, Boston Globe: The Massachusetts House on Thursday is expected to vote on legislation that would ban discrimination on the basis of a persons natural hairstyle, including protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, or twists. RELATED: "Biden administration opens temporary protected status to Afghan evacuees, including around 1,900 in Massachusetts," by Sarah Betancourt, GBH News: "Roughly 80,000 people who evacuated from Afghanistan last summer, including nearly 2,000 now in Massachusetts, will get the opportunity to apply for temporary protected status, allowing them to remain legally in the United States, the Department of Homeland Security announced Wednesday morning. 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. As Healey subsequently noted in the Boston Bar Journal, the argument was a novel use of federalist principles to defend civil rights, and the first time any state had intervened on behalf of marriage equality. Presented by. 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. Shes also sparred with several other high-profile opponents during her tenure, including OxyContin manufacturer Purdue Pharma and the Sackler family, the National Rifle Association, e-cigarette manufacturer Juul, rideshare giants Uber and Lyft, and tech titans Google and Facebook. Anthony Collins joins as organizing director after a successful run as field director for Kendra Hicks Boston City Council campaign. You will now start receiving email updates. ", Final parent in Varsity Blues college admissions cheating scandal pleads guilty, by Rick Sobey, Boston Herald: The final parent in the bombshell Varsity Blues college admissions cheating scandal has agreed to plead guilty, the Massachusetts U.S. Attorneys Office announced on Thursday., "House Democrats are introducing a bill to overhaul the clemency process," by Juana Summers, NPR: "A group of House lawmakers [led by Rep. Ayanna Pressley] on Friday are set to unveil new legislation that would remove the federal clemency process from the Justice Department and instead create an independent clemency board for people who have been convicted of federal crimes. Im confident that Jasons strong organizing background and commitment to community-building make him the right person to lead this grassroots movement to victory.. Anti-aging serums in particular offer many benefits to aging and mature skin. State House News Services Matt Murphy joins hosts Jennifer Smith and Steve Koczela to dive into liquor sale licensing issues. 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. Senate President Karen Spilka and House Speaker Ron Mariano on Monday nixed the possibility of Massachusetts temporarily waiving the gas tax as prices soar at the pump due to Russias invasion of Ukraine. 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. But it's a reminder that she's only been running for governor for two months, and that her campaign is still in its early stages despite her fundraising and polling dominance. DAmbrosios sent out multiple mailers attacking Edwards, most recently claiming she tried to evict tenants from a home she once owned with her former husband, which Edwards denies. Dive deeper with CommonWealth Magazines Bruce Mohl and GBH News Adam Reilly. Maura Healeys early lead in the governor race and 3 other takeaways from a new voter poll Chris Doughty, a Wrentham businessman, enters GOP race for governor and Maria Cantwell (Wash.) are urging federal agencies to investigate whether Facebook misled advertisers by misrepresenting the reach of ads., This is wrong: Warren criticizes Raimondos response to EU efforts to regulate US technology companies, by Amanda Kaufman, Boston Globe: Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren on Wednesday criticized the Commerce Departments response to the European Unions efforts to regulate US technology companies, saying [former Rhode Island governor] Secretary Gina Raimondo should stop defending these monopolists from scrutiny., US Rep. Jim McGovern has cancerous cells removed from face, says due to early detection theres no cause for concern,by Michael Bonner, MassLive: U.S. Neither do we. Stream GBH's Award-Winning Content For Parents And Children. Burrell is the latest Warren 2012 alum to join Healeys campaign. GBH News brings you the stories, local voices, and big ideas that shape our world. Thank you! THIS WEEKEND Rep. Jake Auchincloss hosts a town hall in Brookline at 2 p.m. Saturday. 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. 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 largest secretariat in Massachusetts on an interim basis until a more permanent secretary of health and human services is named, Healey's team announced Wednesday afternoon. Emily Neckes joins as finance director, the same position she held on Boston City Councilor Andrea Campbells mayoral campaign. McGovern said the cancerous cells were spotted during a routine skin screening. 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. Wu acknowledged a few wrinkles with the rollout of the clinic: Far more people rushed to schedule appointments than originally expected, leaving walk-in patients wondering if they would ever get a turn in the chair. 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. If youve saved your payment information with ActBlue Express, your donation will go through immediately. After Healey was elected in 2014, she and Gov.-elect Charlie Baker met up at Harvard for a friendly game of HORSE. Healey faces competition in the Democratic primary from Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz, who like Healey lives in Boston. Please make sure that the email address you typed in is valid, Playbook first reported Myers role in December, View all our politics and policy newsletters, Massachusetts Playbook - POLITICO Archive, View the Full Massachusetts Playbook Archives . Mark set for Senate run, by Bera Dunau, Daily Hampshire Gazette: State Rep. Paul Mark, who brings a small-town perspective to state politics, is running for the Senate both to increase his impact on legislation and because of redistricting realities. , Were going to win this election by getting out into communities across the state, meeting people where they are, and talking about our vision to move Massachusetts forward, Healey said in a statement announcing Burrells hiring. 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. But a few years ago, when Healey first ran for attorney general, she had to overcome widespread opposition from the state's Democratic political establishment to get the job. Healey, in a statement Thursday morning, lauded Burrells credentials. Baker spent some time on the mens junior varsity team back in the day. She was executive director of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee and served as an advisor to Kamala Harris during the vice-presidential selection process. Shes taken on some powerful interests Purdue Pharma, ExxonMobil, predatory student lenders and now shes running for Governor to build an economy in which every family can thrive. DOWNLOAD FOR iOS DOWNLOAD FOR ANDROID. 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. GOOD THURSDAY MORNING, MASSACHUSETTS. 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. It was also extremely effective. 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. Maura is the right person to meet this moment of challenge and opportunity for Massachusetts. 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. Get all the latest from Sanditon on GBH Passport, How one Brookline studio helps artists with disabilities thrive. More than 146,000 Bay State households received help paying their energy bills through LIHEAP in fiscal 2020. 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. Gross Globe Staff, Updated August 12, 2022, 2:48 p.m. Senior construction manager Larry Sparrow, left, guided Attorney General Maura Healey She has pledged to aggressively tackle the climate crisis and increase mental health services across our state. You have been subscribed to WBUR Today. Contact Jesse Shapiro to find out how: [emailprotected]. But so far, neither has decided whether they are going to run. SENATE SHOWDOWN Tis the season for some holiday cheer, just not in Boston and Revere. The chief secretary oversees an administration's efforts to fill positions on boards and commissions throughout state government. But as Baker pointed out afterward, the showdown suggested a parallel that doesnt really hold up. 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. 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. Dont miss out on the app you can rely on for the news you need, reimagined. 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.. Gov. Its experience, not establishment, Edwards, 40, told me. You further agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. Healey's campaign committee said Monday that she raked in $403,351 from 1,140 donors last month, more than doubling her previous monthly record. Tweet. Burrell, a litigation attorney and alumnus of the University of Massachusetts Amherst and the Northeastern University School of Law, is on leave from the Boston-based Mintz law firm as he now helms Healeys campaign. Playbook first reported Myers role in December. At Harvard, she captained the womens varsity team and started at point guard. HAPPY BIRTHDAY to David Todisco, Jessica Enes, Susan Milligan and Jasper Craven. The Boston-area coronavirus wastewater tracker is showing that COVID levels are starting to tick back up after the steep plunge following the omicron surge. 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. While Healeys legal activism has been prodigious, shes been accused of insufficiently prosecuting wrongdoing in politics and government. 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. Can you get COVID and the flu at the same time? It's Boston local news in one concise, fun and informative email. One option would be to throw picnics, cocktail parties and other gatherings to thank supporters. I hope this is sustained., Boston doctor, addressing Russians, warns against nuclear war and end of civilization, by Robert Weisman, Boston Globe: His impassioned remarks prompted some top Russian scientists whod spoken earlier about being ostracized by international colleagues behind a new Iron Curtain to say theyd consider joining US counterparts in a public call to oppose nuclear conflict and resume collaboration., Massachusetts reports 725 new coronavirus cases, 14 deaths, by Rick Sobey, Boston Herald: The state Department of Public Healths report of 725 daily coronavirus cases is down 6.5% from last Wednesdays total of 775 infections., Boston-area coronavirus wastewater is ticking back up after plunge: Something we need to keep our eye on, by Rick Sobey, Boston Herald: Way to be a party pooper. 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. 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. On Wednesday, Doughty clung to his heated rhetoric as he castigated Healey describing her as an extreme Leftist over her alleged lack of compassion for taxpayers., For taxpayers Healys failure to support the gas tax holiday should be a warning sign that she will never give them a break, Doughty said in a statement. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. 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. At the moment, the world is coming together. Seeking to increase brand awareness among this key audience? Together, we can create a more connected and informed world. Kimberly Driscoll were sworn in and the process made history as the first Massachusetts all woman executive office team in state history. Gardner Superintendent Mark Pellegrino said police were called twice to the clinic, Omicron could take over as dominant variant in coming weeks, Harvard expert says, by Alexi Cohan, Boston Herald: Scientists are still racing to learn more about the new omicron variant as it spreads to dozens of countries, and one Harvard expert said it could push delta aside as the dominant variant in the coming weeks., Methodone Mile Roundhouse Hotel plan would involve housing, medical triage, supervised intoxication sites, by Sean Philip Cotter, Boston Herald: Mayor Michelle Wu is planning to use the Roundhouse Hotel at Mass and Cass for a variety of new services, including housing for 60 homeless individuals, a medical triage area and a site where people can ride out their highs under medical supervision, according to frustrated community members told about the plans., In Greater Boston, women earn 70 cents for every dollar men earn, by Yasmin Amer, WBUR: New numbers from the Boston Women's Workforce Council (BWWC) show a 30 cent gap, on average, between men and women in Greater Boston. Healey, the countrys first openly gay AG, swiftly emerged as the frontrunner in the Democratic race when she announced her candidacy in January. Elizabeth Warren (Mass.) Karyn Polito both said last month they would not be candidates for the office this year. 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. Healey also announced Marcony Almeida-Barros, who previously worked as chief of the Community Engagement Division of the attorney general's office, as deputy chief of staff for access and engagement; Alicia Rebello-Pradas, a former chief of the Policy & Government Relations Division at the AG's office, as deputy chief of staff for legislative affairs; Cecilia Ugarte Baldwin, a former deputy director of policy and cabinet affairs and deputy legal counsel for Gov. Maura is taking a number of steps to prepare for a run and hiring someone with Mindys experience and track record is a major step towards that, a campaign source said.
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