A bill sitting on Maura Healey’s desk would mandate that reports on spending within Massachusetts’ emergency shelter system be published regularly to the public, but there’s no indication whether the governor will sign it into law.
The governor’s office did not respond to a Herald inquiry Thursday on whether Healey will approve the Fiscal Year ’25 closeout supplemental budget that state lawmakers sent to her desk, containing that amendment.
Senate Republicans are celebrating what they are describing as a “victory for transparency” after the successful inclusion of an amendment that would hold the Healey administration accountable for how taxpayer dollars are being spent on the emergency shelter system.
The Herald first reported earlier this month that the Healey administration stopped p

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