Many voters can’t name a single major accomplishment of Gov. Healey’s. Here’s one that has flown under the radar: saving public transit.
Through a series of movesย since taking office, the governor has pulled the troubled MBTAย back from the brinkย and shown anย understanding ofย the vital role public transportation plays across the stateย
Gov. Healey has taken crucial steps to reverse the downward trajectory our transit systems were on. Part of the reason why this has gone unnoticed is that there remains so much to do to bring our transit systems up to the level that users deserve.


Question 3 would let voters reclaim their voice
Question 3 moves the final decision from the elections that most people ignore to the ones that have high participation
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