Tagged: Beacon Hill

Kearney Discusses Migrant Crisis, MBTA, Audit

September 12th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Rep. Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the migrant crisis, the latest findings in recently released reports on the MBTA, and a proposed ballot question from State Auditor Diana DiZoglio.  

Kearney Discusses Budget, Soldiers Home

August 15th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Rep. Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the recently signed Massachusetts budget and the groundbreaking for the new Veterans Home in Holyoke.  

O’Connor Gives Budget Recap

August 9th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Senator Patrick O’Connor gives WATD’s Chrisitine James a recap of the recently passed 2024 Fiscal Budget.  

O’Connor Discusses State Budget

August 2nd, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Sen. Patrick O’Connor speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the $56.2 billion state budget.

Rep. Cutler And His Interns Visit The WATD Studios

July 20th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Rep. Josh Cutler and some of his interns stopped by to speak with WATD’s Christine James.  

Muratore Discusses State House Evacuation, Supplemental Budget

July 19th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

Representative Mathew Muratore speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the evacuation of the Massachusetts State House and a supplemental budget, filed as House Bill 3982.

Kearney Discusses State Budget, MBTA

July 10th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Rep. Patrick Kearney speaks with WATD’s Dan McCready about the ongoing budget process and the state of the MBTA.  

Timilty Discusses State Budget

July 10th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

Acting Gov. Kimberly Driscoll signed an interim budget into law that will allow the state government will stay open for at least another month. Legislators are working to reconcile a budget release by Gov. Maura Healey in February; the House budget which was released in April; and the Senate budget which was released in May. […]

Rally For Ollie’s Law Held At State House

May 18th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

A rally was held in front of the State House on Wednesday in support of Ollie’s Law which calls for statewide standards on the so-called “doggie day care industry” in Massachusetts. State Rep. Brian Ashe is one of the bill’s co-sponsors.   State Sen. Jacob Oliveira says the bill would also create a registry of […]

Muratore Gives Update On The State Budget

May 10th, 2023 | Beacon Hill

State Representative Mathew Muratore gives WATD’s Dan McCready an update on the Legislature efforts to finalize a state budget.