Boston — Today, Governor Maura Healey launched the Massachusetts AI Hub, a groundbreaking effort to make Massachusetts a national leader in artificial intelligence innovation. This pioneering initiative will drive cutting-edge collaboration between government, industry, startups and academia, pursue solutions to the world’s most critical challenges, and unlock economic opportunity for businesses and residents across the state. The Massachusetts AI Hub will be established at the Massachusetts Technology
BOSTON – Governor Maura Healey today signed into law the Mass Leads Act, an economic development bill that will make Massachusetts a global leader in emerging industries like climatetech and applied artificial intelligence (AI), while also building on the success of the state’s renowned life sciences sector. The package will create jobs, support business growth, expand workforce development programs and support rural and regional economic development initiatives. Governor Healey will host a ceremonial
Today, the Massachusetts Legislature passed a sweeping economic development bill authorizing a nearly $4 billion infusion into the Commonwealth’s economy while making wide-ranging policy changes to make Massachusetts more competitive. The bold investments in H.5100, An Act relative to strengthening Massachusetts’ economic leadership, will stimulate new and proven industries, support workforce development and talent retention, and modernize economic growth strategies. Provisions of the bill will support
The Massachusetts Executive Office of Economic Development shared that today, Governor Healey signed a $57.78 billion state budget for Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25). The Healey-Driscoll administration is proud that this budget delivers on our shared goals of making Massachusetts more affordable, equitable, and competitive. Investments that are included in the final budget:Investing in the FundamentalsUrban Agenda – $1M to support local partnerships in urban neighborhoods across Massachusetts, which is a
Representative Ken Gordon joined his colleagues in the House of Representatives in passing a $58 billion Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) budget proposal. The House budget included local funding for the 21st Middlesex District as well as critical investments in transportation, childcare, and K-12 education. “I am proud of the investments made in this FY25 budget that will continue to provide necessary support to our communities”, said Representative Gordon. “This budget includes significant funding in