On Jan. 16, Gov. Maura Healey celebrated the completion of the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) transmission line and is now delivering affordable, stable hydropower from Canada to Massachusetts. The NECEC line will provide Massachusetts with nearly 20% of its overall electricity, deliver $3.38 billion in total net economic benefits to Massachusetts ratepayers over the … [Read more...] about Healey celebrates completion of NECEC transmission line
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Healey-Driscoll administration awards $13M to support degree completion
The Healey-Driscoll Administration has awarded $13 million across Massachusetts’ nine state universities to support student degree completion services. Funds will be used to support supplemental tutoring for students at-risk of not completing their degrees and pay for case workers to connect high-need students with social service providers and programs. Grant funds also will … [Read more...] about Healey-Driscoll administration awards $13M to support degree completion
Healey-Driscoll administration awards $3.6M to support higher education students with disabilities
The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced that they have awarded $3.6 million across Massachusetts’ public colleges and universities to support students with disabilities participating in Massachusetts Inclusive Postsecondary Education (MAIPSE) programs. MAIPSE enables certain students with severe disabilities to take part in undergraduate academic courses, … [Read more...] about Healey-Driscoll administration awards $3.6M to support higher education students with disabilities
Healey nominates 6 attorneys to serve as administrative judges at the Department of Industrial Accidents
Gov. Maura Healey nominated Maureen Counihan to serve as an Administrative Judge at the Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA). The Governor also renominated Omar Hernández, Douglas A. Bean, Thomas P. Daniels, Matthew F. King and Michael Williams to serve an additional term as Administrative Judges at the DIA. These nominees will now be considered by the Governor’s Council … [Read more...] about Healey nominates 6 attorneys to serve as administrative judges at the Department of Industrial Accidents
Healey appoints Dr. Eric Goralnick as secretary of Veterans Services
Gov. Maura Healey today announced the appointment of Eric Goralnick, MD, MS, as Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS). Dr. Goralnick brings over two decades of experience as an emergency physician, United States Navy Veteran, health system leader, and nationally recognized expert in health care operations, military-civilian health care … [Read more...] about Healey appoints Dr. Eric Goralnick as secretary of Veterans Services