Mass. Republicans slam Healey over revelations about background check gaps at shelters
Those revelations further came after last month’s arrest of an undocumented migrant who was living at a Revere shelter site and was charged with possession of an AR-15 and nearly 5,000 grams of “suspected fentanyl,” MassLive previously reported.
Maura Healey shelter background check fiasco, GOP demands reform
Whether it’s incompetence, intransigence, or negligence, changes must be made,” House Minority Leader Brad Jones said.
Maura Healey admin was not conducting criminal background checks for Massachusetts shelter residents
Gov. Maura Healey’s administration confirmed it was not conducting full criminal background checks on residents in emergency shelters after months of the first-term Democrat telling the public that guests were fully vetted before entering the system.
Gov. Healey orders more thorough background checks for Massachusetts shelter residents
Maura Healey has ordered more thorough background checks be conducted for all residents of Massachusetts emergency assistance shelters, in the wake of two high-profile arrests of shelter residents accused of serious crimes.
Healey administration acknowledges it hasn’t been conducting full background checks on state homeless shelter residents
The state has been conducting searches for sex offenses and outstanding warrants — but not checks of past criminal activity.
Democratic senator says party must accept reality and 'change' after Trump win
With days to go before President-elect Trump officially enters office, congressional Democrats are announcing how they are ...
Trump nominates Pa. Republican National Committee member Christine Toretti as Ambassador to Sweden
President-elect Donald Trump is nominating Christine Toretti, a RNC member from Indiana County, to be the next ambassador to ...
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“I just don’t really recognize the Republican Party”: Ousted state Rep. Steve Allison goes down swinging
Greg Abbott’s quest to create a school voucher program, none went down swinging quite like state House Rep. Steve Allison.
Republican-led January 6 investigation to be its own committee this Congress, GOP lawmaker says
GOP Rep. Barry Loudermilk of Georgia posed with House Speaker Mike Johnson for a photograph to mark the start of the next ...
Republicans start 2025 with the smallest House majority since 1931
The GOP’s tiny majority in the House of Representatives could pose a challenge for Speaker Mike Johnson and test the ...
Detroit Democrat says she won't caucus with party after GOP takes control of state House
Republicans took the gavel in the Michigan House of Representatives, Detroit Democrat state Rep. Karen Whitsett said she ...
Rival Republican Plans Compete for Trump’s Approval
Groups head to Mar-a-Lago to lobby the president-elect on taxes and spending cuts.
Democrats Are Already Rolling Over for Trump. Republicans Are Loving It
Will Donald Trump even have an opposition party? John Fetterman, Chuck Schumer, and many more Democrats signal a new era of subservience.
Trump hosts Republican governors in Florida and talks anew about Greenland and drones
President-elect Donald Trump hosted 22 of the nation’s 27 Republican governors for dinner at his Florida club, looking to ...
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Montana Senate Republican caucus still split, after rules vote
The Senate was scheduled to vote on the rules resolution at 1 p.m. Thursday. When the Senate convened, Republicans broke off into what became a highly charged caucus meeting. Sen. Jason Ellsworth, ...
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Republican lawsuit seeks to throw out votes in all North Carolina statewide races
While all eyes were on Judge Jefferson Griffin’s attempt to discard ballots in a case that’s now with the state Supreme Court ...