AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMail-in voting fight: A federal judge in Massachusetts blocked USPS from carrying out Trump-era mail-voting restrictions nationwide, extending an earlier halt and ordering the agency not to transmit ballots that don’t meet new requirements. Reproductive rights in Massachusetts: Gov. Maura Healey signed a bill expanding late-term abortion access, removing the 24-week cutoff in certain cases and allowing abortions later when needed to protect the pregnant person’s life. Medicaid crackdown: Healey launched a $10 million campaign to help about 360,000 MassHealth members navigate new Medicaid rules, including work requirements and twice-yearly eligibility checks that could leave many uninsured. Local housing finance: The Senate advanced Residential PACE, a local-option financing tool meant to help homeowners pay for repairs and energy upgrades without relying on grants or new taxes. Russia prisoner update: Former Lowell Marine Robert Gilman returned to the U.S. after Russia freed him on “humanitarian” grounds, with advocates citing serious health decline. Public safety: Massachusetts also set new statewide rules to curb book banning efforts in libraries and schools.
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