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Maura Healey, background checks

Boston.com on MSN · 5h

Healey says she ordered criminal background checks on all shelter residents last spring, but they didn’t happen

Gov. Maura Healey said Friday the state will conduct full criminal background checks on all emergency shelter residents, explaining she requested more thorough vetting months ago but the checks never happened.

WCVB Boston on MSN · 7h

Gov. Healey orders more thorough background checks for Massachusetts shelter residents

A spokesperson for the Healey administration said that the state was already conducting limited background checks on residents of the emergency assistance shelters, the governor has now ordered that the checks include a check against the Massachusetts Criminal Offender Record Information database. That process is often called a CORI check.

The Boston Globe · 8h

Healey says she ordered criminal background checks on all shelter residents ‘last spring,’ but they weren’t done

Whether it’s incompetence, intransigence, or negligence, changes must be made,” House Minority Leader Brad Jones said.

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‘Unacceptable’: Gov. Healey launches independent review of shelter system after criminal activity

Former Boston Police Commissioner Ed Davis will oversee the investigation that will take a closer look at every shelter ...

Gov. Healey interested in revisiting shelter law intent

Gov. Maura Healey on Friday discussed an interest in realigning the state’s right-to-shelter law “with its original intent,” ...

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Shelter crisis is a test for Healey

The migrant crisis was not at the top of anyone’s mind when Healey was elected 14 months ago. But, it has quickly become the ...

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Governor Healey gives update on shelter system, says intent original law needs to be looked at

Governor Maura Healey gave an update on the shelter system in Massachusetts and said that the intent of the original law ...

Facing pressure, Gov. Healey pledges to keep emergency shelters safe

Newly released state data show a slew of alleged criminal activity at the shelters, and federal authorities are pursuing the ...

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Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey downplays proliferation of crime in state-run shelters after documents reveal disturbing incidents

Gov. Maura Healey downplayed the proliferation of crime in state-run shelters housing migrants and local residents after her ...

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Gov. Healey orders CORI checks for Emergency Assistance applicants

A spokesperson with Healey’s office confirmed to Boston 25 News that the state has not been conducting CORI checks, however, ...

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