Pols & Politics: Gov. Healey’s office hands over only one settlement agreement after policy declared them public records

Pols & Politics: Gov. Healey’s office hands over only one settlement agreement after policy declared them public records

Gov. Maura Healey’s office has apparently only entered into one settlement agreement since the Arlington Democrat took office in January 2023, according to documents provided in response to a public records request. The response from Healey’s office was an answer to a Herald inquiry made a day after the governor issued a policy requiring her office and executive branch agencies to consider settlement agreements public records. The policy — which…