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Gov. Maura Healey

By the Numbers: How Governor Healey’s Budget Fixes the MBTA Deficit (For a Little While)

The Governor's proposal fixes the agency's budget deficit – at least for a few years – and increases its capacity to fund capital projects, like track repairs and new trains.

January 30, 2025

Gov. Healey Budget Proposal Fixes MBTA Deficit With Fair Share Funding

"This is a game-changer for the agency," said MBTA General Manager Phil Eng.

January 14, 2025

Gov. Healey Announces $30 Million For Fare-Free RTA Service

State lawmakers set aside $30 million in funding to help regional transit authorities offer free service to their communities.

October 25, 2024

Declining Infrastructure Funding From Healey Admin. Puts T’s ‘State of Good Repair’ Further Out of Reach

In spite of inflation and growing maintenance backlogs, the T is facing a bleak future of dwindling infrastructure funding from the Healey administration.

June 12, 2024

Breaking A Campaign Promise, Healey Admin. Denies Public Records Request for MBTA’s Repair Needs

Gov. Healey's efforts to hide the MBTA's repair needs are by no means the first time her administration has leveraged the weaknesses of the state's public records laws.

August 14, 2023