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Maura Healey

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Governor of Massachusetts. Civil rights lawyer. Daughter. Sister. Aunt. Baller. she/her

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@maura_healey
Maura Healey
7 years
I don't wake up every day looking for a way to sue Donald Trump. But we are 10 days in and I've filed three cases already.
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1 year
We did it, Massachusetts.
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2 years
Geoff Diehl said that he’d have Donald Trump’s back 100% of the time. To everyone in Massachusetts — I want you to know that I’ll have yours, instead.
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Maura Healey
7 years
"This is what love trumping hate looks like." - #BosWomensMarch
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1 year
We might be the first, but we won't be the last. To every little girl out there, we want you to know — there's no ceiling you can't break.
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Maura Healey
4 years
. @ewarren was standing up for consumers since well before she was senator - and making a difference. And she’ll make a difference for all of us as President.
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I was proud to fight beside @SenatorReid and @BarackObama to protect consumers—and I'll keep fighting to protect consumers as president of the United States. Watch our new ad airing in Nevada now.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Abortion is legal in Massachusetts. And I will do everything in my power to keep it that way.
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4 years
. @AyannaPressley and I have a Super Tuesday message for you: make sure you have a plan to vote. Bring a friend to the polls (or two or three or four). And let's do this for @ewarren ! #MAforWarren #mapoli #ChooseWarren
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Maura Healey
1 year
I'm honored to serve as the next Governor of our Commonwealth. Thank you for placing your trust in me, and thank you for believing in Massachusetts. Let's get to work.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Massachusetts is home to the first public park, school and library in America. The first ironworks, printing press — and the first battle of the Revolution. Massachusetts wasn’t built on division or fear. It was built on courage, and built by working together to get things done.
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Maura Healey
2 years
I am honored to receive the Democratic nomination for Governor of Massachusetts. Together, we’re going to win in November and build a Massachusetts that works for everyone.
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Maura Healey
2 years
I'm all in! I’ve spent my career standing up for the people of Massachusetts. Now I'm running for Governor to bring our communities together and build an economy that helps every family thrive. Will you join me?
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Maura Healey
4 years
Beating Betsy DeVos in court AND on @ratemyskyperoom 🎤
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Maura Healey
4 years
Go vote.
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Maura Healey
4 years
Susan Collins gave us Brett Kavanaugh and Trump’s tax giveaway. A vote for her now is a vote for Mitch McConnell and Trump’s agenda. It’s not good for Maine, and it’s not good for Massachusetts. Charlie Baker should know that. I’m with @SaraGideon .
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Maura Healey
5 years
Elizabeth Warren knows what it is to fight for yourself and to not give up. You know where she stands. You know who she stands up to. You know who she’s going to stand by.
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Maura Healey
7 years
If you've ever thought of running for something, ever - just do it. Do it. Now is the time.
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Maura Healey
1 year
This campaign is about bringing Massachusetts together.
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Maura Healey
11 months
Massachusetts is a place where you can be who you are, and be proud of it. And it’s going to stay that way.
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Maura Healey
19 days
We’re not going to let Donald Trump lie his way out of this. He is proud to have ended Roe and is supporting horrific abortion bans across the country.   Donald Trump is a direct threat to women’s rights and health care, and we can’t let him set foot in the oval office.
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Biden-Harris HQ
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Trump: I was proudly the person responsible for the ending of Roe v. Wade
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Maura Healey
5 years
Eight years ago, @shannonrwatts was a mother of five sitting at her kitchen table watching the news of the Sandy Hook shooting on TV. She could have felt helpless– but she didn’t. She could have given up- but she wouldn’t. She could have turned inward- but she reached out.
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Maura Healey
1 year
We have a chance to bring Massachusetts together. Let’s get the job done.
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Maura Healey
5 years
I’m proudly endorsing @ewarren for President. From our time working together to keep families in their homes during the financial crisis, to working together to this day to help students, veterans and workers – I know what it’s like to have Elizabeth in your corner.
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Maura Healey
3 years
Betsy DeVos bailing so she doesn’t have to take a stand on the 25th Amendment is a fitting end to the career of the most incompetent Secretary of Education in history.
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CBS News
3 years
BREAKING: Education Secretary Betsy DeVos resigns in wake of Capitol assault
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Maura Healey
1 year
No matter your political party, no matter your zip code, you deserve a Governor who will give it her all, and work for you every day. That’s what I’m going to do.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Gender affirming care is crucial, often lifesaving treatment. In Massachusetts we will stand up to threats and intimidation. Violent extremism is not welcome here, and it never will be. We will protect our patients and providers.
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Maura Healey
4 years
Thanks, I'll tell my mom!
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Room Rater
4 years
Great kitchen. Love the colors/cabinetry. Plates are art. That grinder. Perfect natural light. 10/10 @maura_healey
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Maura Healey
1 year
Merry Christmas, Massachusetts. Wishing you and your families a happy and healthy holiday season.
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Maura Healey
1 year
You know the drill — if you’re in line, stay in line.
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Maura Healey
6 years
Today, I’m endorsing @AyannaPressley to be the next Congresswoman representing my district, the historic 7th District of Massachusetts. For me, this isn’t political, it’s personal. #mapoli
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Maura Healey
4 years
We need a president who will prioritize providing adequate funding for treatment, recovery, and harm reduction services to combat the opioid epidemic. @ewarren has a plan for that.
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Elizabeth Warren
4 years
The opioid epidemic is a humanitarian crisis, and we need bold plans to fight it. I've got a plan to ensure that everyone gets the treatment they need—and to fight the greed and corruption that has driven this epidemic.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Congratulations to @CharlieBakerMA on his new position as President of the NCAA. I know he knows the important role athletics can play and I’m excited for the future of college sports and student-athletes under his leadership.
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Maura Healey
7 years
Interesting to see @realDonaldTrump , who complained for months & months about H. Clinton's emails, is still using an unsecured cell phone.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Good morning Massachusetts. Polls are open. Go vote, and let’s make history.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Team Massachusetts.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Are you ready to make some noise, Massachusetts? I'm thrilled to announce that @brandicarlile  will be joining us as a special musical guest for the Healey-Driscoll Inaugural Celebration at TD Garden.
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Maura Healey
5 years
Thank you Massachusetts! I’ve loved being your Attorney General – and I’m so lucky to get to do this job. I’m so happy I get to be your AG for FOUR MORE YEARS.
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Maura Healey
7 years
What a crowd! #BosWomensMarch
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Maura Healey
4 years
how it started: how it’s going:
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Maura Healey
1 year
It was an honor to participate in the ceremonial transfer of power with Governor Baker today. His commitment to finding common ground and his focus on delivering for Massachusetts has been a model in leadership, and I'd like to thank him for his service to our commonwealth.
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WCVB-TV Boston
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Gov. @CharlieBakerMA  presents traditional gifts, symbols of the governor's office, to Gov.-elect @maura_healey
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Maura Healey
6 years
UPDATE: Today we won a preliminary injunction to stop the distribution of 3D guns. We have a responsibility to ensure that these files are not made easily available to the public. #stopdownloadableguns
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Maura Healey
6 years
BREAKING: We just WON a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump Administration from allowing the distribution of plans for 3D-printed guns. #stopdownloadableguns #MaPoli
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Maura Healey
5 months
Despite the historic progress made over the last few years, we have so much left to do. I’m excited to help elect more Democratic women governors across the country.
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Democratic Governors
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NEW: Gov. @Maura_Healey will be the new Chair of the DGA’s Women Governors Fund — the first and only fundraising initiative solely dedicated to electing Democratic women governors.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Massachusetts is the state where American democracy was born. Tomorrow, vote to protect it.
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Maura Healey
6 years
BREAKING: We just WON a temporary restraining order blocking the Trump Administration from allowing the distribution of plans for 3D-printed guns. #stopdownloadableguns #MaPoli
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Maura Healey
5 years
Well done, @ewarren . Every debate - and every day - we know who she’ll stand up to, and who she’ll stand up for. And we need her as our next president! #demdebate
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Maura Healey
5 months
Happy Thanksgiving everyone.
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Maura Healey
2 years
It’s game day. Polls are open. Let’s build a Massachusetts that doesn’t leave any family behind.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Thank you @KamalaHarris . 5 days left until Election Day. Let’s bring this home, Massachusetts.
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Maura Healey
6 years
I love my job. I love walking through the doors of the AG’s Office every day to do the work of the People’s Lawyer. I’m deeply honored to be the Democratic nominee for Attorney General & I look forward to leaving it all on the court over the next two months to earn your vote.
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Maura Healey
2 years
We all remember watching Justice Kavanaugh declare Roe to be settled law in his confirmation hearings. Geoff Diehl cosponsored a bill to ban abortion and jail doctors. Why should we trust him with our rights?
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Maura Healey
1 year
Her entire career, @ewarren has been a fighter for working people and a powerful advocate for change. She’s an important voice in the Senate, and I’m so glad she’s running for re-election!
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Elizabeth Warren
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We’ve won some big victories for working families in Massachusetts and across the country, but there’s a lot more to do. So today I’m making it official: I’m running for re-election to keep up the fight.
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1 year
Massachusetts, there’s no problem we can’t solve together. Let’s build a future that doesn’t leave anyone behind.
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Maura Healey
7 months
In Massachusetts, we're creating jobs and growing the economy. We're addressing our climate crisis. We're protecting freedom. But if we want to keep making progress, we need our best teammates with us. That's why we need to re-elect @ewarren in 2024.
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Maura Healey
6 years
WATCH LIVE NOW - Maura's special conversation with @HillaryClinton at @RadInstitute #RadDay18 . #MaPoli
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Maura Healey
4 years
Keep dancing @ewarren !
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𝗙𝗹𝗶𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Tomorrow is Election Day. It’s game time, Massachusetts.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Here's what is true tonight: 1. Abortion is legal. 2. Abortion will remain legal in Massachusetts. 3. We will continue to fight.
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Maura Healey
6 years
I believe Dr. Ford and think it is past time for Judge Kavanaugh to withdraw. As a law enforcement official, I am appalled by the Senate's unwillingness to conduct a full, fair investigation and by their continued efforts to rush through this nomination.
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Maura Healey
2 years
My opponent is Donald Trump's choice for Governor of Massachusetts. I would be honored to be your choice.
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Maura Healey
1 year
I couldn’t ask for a better teammate in making history. Thank you, @MayorDriscoll .
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Kim Driscoll
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Thank you, Massachusetts.
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Maura Healey
5 years
Go get that seat at the table for us all, @AyannaPressley ! #mapoli
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Ayanna Pressley
5 years
Mrs. Smith goes to...(scratch that Sandy Pressley's daughter, Mrs. Ayanna Soyini Pressley Harris) Washington! Off to freshman orientation.TY #ShirleyChisholm TY #MA7 #mapoli #bospoli
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Maura Healey
1 year
To every little girl out there, I want you to know — you can be whatever you want to be.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Donald Trump endorsed Geoff Diehl for a reason — because Diehl said he’d have Trump’s back 100% of the time, no matter how big the lie, or how dangerous to our democracy. Geoff Diehl is Trump’s choice for Governor. I’m running to be yours.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Sending all my love to trans & LGBTQ+ kids & families. I'm so sorry that politicians are using you to distract from their failures of leadership. You deserve the world – affirming medical care, inclusive schools, loving support systems, and lots of joy. We're going to get there.
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Maura Healey
6 years
Betsy DeVos tried to take away important protections that kept students from getting ripped off by predatory for-profit schools. So we took her to court. And we won. #mapoli
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Maura Healey
4 years
George Floyd was killed because the officer who pinned him down — and the three others who complicitly stood by and watched while the life drained from him — didn't see him as a human being.
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Maura Healey
4 years
My niece Cece heard the news in her kitchen. She turned sad and quiet and went upstairs. This is how her parents found her. These young girls know. And that gives me hope.
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Maura Healey
4 years
The Trump Administration has been a disaster for our environment. I know because I’m constantly in court fighting — and winning — against them. #VPDebate
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Maura Healey
4 years
Congrats to our current and FUTURE Senator @EdMarkey ! We are lucky to have you standing up for us in Washington for another six years. Let’s get to work!
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Maura Healey
6 years
We sued to stop the Muslim ban. We sued to protect the planet. We sued when he tried to kick brave transgender Americans out of the military. We sued when he tried to take birth control away from millions of women. #WomensMarch2018 #mapoli
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Maura Healey
2 years
Massachusetts, grab your Dunkin and go vote.
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Maura Healey
1 year
Kim and I are proud to be the first all-women ticket to lead a state in American history — but more importantly, we won’t be the last. That’s why we wanted to spend time with @GirlsIncLynn to hear from the next generation of women leaders.
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Maura Healey
5 years
Yesterday, the First Circuit upheld the Massachusetts assault weapons ban. Read more ⬇️
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Maura Healey
2 years
I’ve got a message for Justice Alito. He talks about our history and traditions. But Massachusetts has the oldest, living, breathing constitution in the world and it protects all of us. So don’t claim that freedom is only for the few. #BansOffOurBodies
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Maura Healey
7 years
Actions in this country happen because people do things, move things. Anything that has happened here has been because people have acted.
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Maura Healey
5 years
I'll be sworn in for my second term in office this evening. I'm eager and ready to build on all we accomplished together in my first term. #MApoli
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Maura Healey
1 year
Janet Wu has been a trailblazer and a legend of Massachusetts politics over the last 50 years. I was honored to be her final guest on @WCVB ’s “On The Record”. Congratulations on your retirement, Janet.
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Maura Healey
6 years
I love this job and I want to keep doing it. I need your support and I need your vote. Will you give me four more years? #DemVention #MaPoli
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Maura Healey
1 year
Just 2 more days before Election Day. I announced my campaign for Governor 289 days ago. If this were a basketball game, we’d have 30 seconds left on the clock. This is it, Massachusetts. Are you ready?
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Maura Healey
4 years
Running for President IS what girls do! Great to be back in Hampton this morning near where I grew up to GOTV for @ewarren with this future leader. #nhpolitics #FITN
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Maura Healey
3 years
. @ewarren , @AyannaPressley and I agree: @POTUS must cancel $50,000 in federal student loan debt for every borrower. It’s long past time to fix this broken system and ensure a better future for millions of Americans. #EndStudentDebt
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Maura Healey
7 years
The Constitution doesn’t begin with “I the president,” it begins with “We the People,” and that is what this is about. #AGTownHall
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Maura Healey
1 year
Melissa Hoffer is unstoppable and I’m thrilled to welcome her back to Massachusetts as our first ever Climate Chief. The creation of this position sends a clear message that Massachusetts is a global leader in the fight against climate change.
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Maura Healey
7 years
I'm with you, #FearlessGirl !
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Maura Healey
1 year
. @EWarren and I checked today — Arlington is fired up and ready to go!
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Maura Healey
5 years
It’ll be hard to top last year but here’s hoping you get everything you wish for and work for and may this be your best year yet! Happy Birthday, @ayannapressley !! #mapoli
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Maura Healey
2 months
This month, Massachusetts was named the best state in America for women. We’re going to make sure it stays #1 .
@wbz
WBZ | CBS News Boston
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Massachusetts named best state for women in 2024 ranking
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Maura Healey
5 years
Starting the week with a victory. 👇
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Maura Healey
3 years
Congratulations to @JoshShapiroPA on his well deserved reelection! Josh has been fighting for the people of PA since day one and I’m proud to call him a friend and colleague.
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Josh Shapiro
3 years
Pennsylvania, it is the honor of my life to serve as your Attorney General. I'm grateful and ready to keep taking on the big fights as the people’s AG. Thank you.
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Maura Healey
7 years
Long before John Lewis became a US Congressman, he was a citizen activist. He took to the streets, walked across a bridge.
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Maura Healey
2 years
Polls in Massachusetts close at 8:00 pm, but remember — if you’re in line, stay in line.
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Maura Healey
4 years
I have such respect for @joekennedy . He is a person of immense integrity and he should be proud of the race he ran. I know whatever Joe does next, we will all be better for it.
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Maura Healey
2 years
I appreciate the support.
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@BostonGlobe
The Boston Globe
2 years
Watch footage captured of a moose seen casually strolling down a street in Sterling.
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Maura Healey
6 years
A true honor to stand with powerful and prideful voices like @metheridge & my favorite partner in persistence, @elizabethforma ! #Pride 🏳️‍🌈 #MaPoli #BostonPride #TeamHealey
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Maura Healey
4 years
I had the privilege of working with @KamalaHarris when she was California AG. I learned so much from her about how to use our office to fight for the people who need us most. So excited to see her continue this fight for the American people alongside @JoeBiden . Let’s win this!
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Maura Healey
3 years
I'm furious about the mistreatment that #NWSL players and many other athletes face, but I'm inspired by their demands for change. Thank you, Mana and Sinead, for telling your stories, and thank you to their teammates for having their backs.
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Meg Linehan
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Amid institutional failure, former #NWSL players accuse a prominent coach of sexual coercion. An investigation at @TheAthletic , with @KatieJStrang :
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Maura Healey
1 year
Thank you @USATODAY and @HNNOW for naming me a Woman of the Year, but I’m here because of the women who made it possible for me. To all the young girls out there — see it, believe it, BE it!
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Maura Healey
1 year
Eight years ago, when I became Attorney General, I promised to deliver results. I took on the utility companies to lower energy prices. I sued Purdue Pharma and the Sacklers for fueling the opioid crisis. Now I’m running for governor to stand up for Massachusetts again.
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Maura Healey
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Proud.
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