AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoGovernor’s Race: Maura Healey and Republican Mike Minogue clashed in their first debate, with affordability at the center. Healey blamed President Trump’s policies for rising costs; Minogue said Healey’s record and state spending are to blame. Energy Costs: Healey announced winter bill relief as she backed a natural-gas pipeline expansion, drawing criticism from climate activists. Ballot Questions: Voters will decide whether to keep the 2024 gun law under Question 9 and whether to allow smaller lots for starter homes under Question 7. Campaign Finance: An analysis of state records found 76 former state and local officials spent more than $6.5 million in campaign funds after leaving office; the spending alone does not establish wrongdoing. Public Debate: The MBTA removed ads criticizing Boston Public Schools, saying they violated its rules against political and issue-advocacy advertising. Universities: Harvard and MIT are among nine schools facing federal J-1 visa probes, part of a broader crackdown on international talent.
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