Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is a hard no on a possible federal takeover of Boston’s South Station, calling it “more political theater” from the Republican White House.
“What the Trump administration is doing in DC and now threatening to do at South Station is outrageous, wrong and has nothing to do with transportation or public safety,” the Democratic governor said in a statement.
“It’s more political theater, more political power grabs from [President] Donald Trump. We don’t need or want his interference here. We’re not going to let the guy who went bankrupt six times take over our train stations,” Healey said.
Deputy U.S. Transportation Secretary Steven Bradbury suggested a federal takeover of the busy transportation hub during a Wednesday evening event unveiling a fleet of new,