Coverage dated September 22, 2026 to September 23, 2026

Healey proposes 2-month suspension of Massachusetts gas tax

Headline from WPRI Providence, on the newest of 2 developments

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey held a press conference Tuesday morning to announce a plan to help people "pay less at the pump."

WPRI Providence's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Governor Healey to address rising gas prices in Massachusetts

    Headline from WWLP Springfield ·

  2. Newest

    Healey proposes 2-month suspension of Massachusetts gas tax

    Headline from WPRI Providence ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

14 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Boston

    Gov. Healey to speak about gas prices in Mass. | Watch live at 10 a.m. (opens NBC Boston)

    Published

    NBC Boston's feed description

    Gov. Maura Healey is set to hold a press conference at the Massachusetts State House this morning about rising gas prices and efforts to lower costs for Bay State drivers. The governor’s office hasn’t said if she will announce any new proposals. Healey is expected to speak at 10 a.m.

  2. WWLP Springfield

    Governor Healey to address rising gas prices in Massachusetts (opens WWLP Springfield)

    Published

    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    Governor Maura Healey is scheduled to hold a news conference to discuss rising gas prices and cost-reduction efforts.

  3. WHDH Boston

    Healey filing legislation to temporarily suspend gas tax as prices high due to Trump’s Iran war (opens WHDH Boston)

    Published

    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Governor Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she is filing legislation to suspend the state’s gas tax for two months to try to provide some relief...

  4. WHDH Boston

    Healey filing legislation to suspend state gas tax for 2 months (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Governor Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she is filing legislation to suspend the state’s gas tax for two months to try to provide some relief...

  5. WHDH Boston

    Gov. Healey filing legislation to suspend state gas tax for 2 months (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Governor Maura Healey announced Tuesday that she is filing legislation to suspend the state’s gas tax to try to provide some relief to drivers. “As...

  6. The Boston Globe

    Amid reelection fight, Healey proposes suspending state gas tax for two months (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Governor Maura Healey unveiled the proposal days after her Republican opponent, Michael Minogue, called for a “gas tax holiday” whenever prices top $4 a gallon.

  7. WPRI Providence

    Healey proposes 2-month suspension of Massachusetts gas tax (opens WPRI Providence)

    Published

    WPRI Providence's feed description

    Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey held a press conference Tuesday morning to announce a plan to help people "pay less at the pump."

  8. New Boston Post

    Maura Healey Calls For Gas Tax Suspension Days After Mike Minogue (opens New Boston Post)

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    New Boston Post's feed description

    Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey has called for suspending the state gas tax just days after her Republican opponent Mike Minogue also called for it.

  9. Berkshire Eagle

    Gov. Maura Healey proposes 2-month Massachusetts gas tax holiday as prices rise (opens Berkshire Eagle)

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    Berkshire Eagle's feed description

    Gov. Maura Healey is proposing a two-month suspension of Massachusetts’ gas tax, days after Republican challenger Mike Minogue called for a gas tax holiday when prices exceed $4 a gallon.

  10. GBH News

    Healey proposes two-month gas tax suspension (opens GBH News)

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    GBH News's feed description

    Days after her opponent called for suspension of the gas tax, Gov. Maura Healey proposed a two-month gas tax holiday on Tuesday, saying she'll put election season legislation before lawmakers to accomplish her goal.

  11. Boston

    Healey proposes suspending gas tax for two months as prices continue to rise (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    “This will offer some relief to people, from Massachusetts families driving to work and school every day, to our drivers and truckers out on the road, to our Uber and Lyft folks."

  12. NBC Boston

    Will Mass. drivers see relief at the pump? Gas tax holiday could be difficult fight (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Maura Healey proposing a 2-month gas tax holiday at the State House on Sept. 22, 2026.

  13. New Boston Post

    Maura Healey Wants To Suspend The Gas Tax; Beacon Hill Wasn’t So Concerned When Gas Hit $5 In 2022 (opens New Boston Post)

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    New Boston Post's feed description

    Gov. Maura Healey wants to suspend Massachusetts’ gas tax for two months, but Beacon Hill lawmakers rejected a gas tax holiday in 2022 and previously backed gas tax increases.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.