Commonwealth is a term used by four of the 50 states of the United States in their full official state names: Kentucky, [1] Massachusetts, [2] Pennsylvania, [3] and Virginia. [4] "

The terms 'commonwealth' and 'state' are functionally identical in the US, with no difference in politics, laws, or relationship to the nation. The distinction is purely in name, a preference …

Jan 17, 2025 · In her 2024 State of the Commonwealth, Healey said (according to prepared remarks): “I’m proud of the way Massachusetts stepped up with compassion — and solutions …

Jan 16, 2025 · Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is set to give her second State of the Commonwealth address Thursday. The Democratic governor is likely to lay out her priorities …

Jan 17, 2025 · Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey delivered her second State of the Commonwealth speech on Thursday night, in which she covered topics including the …

This page, 2024 State of the Commonwealth Address, is offered by Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll; show more

Mar 7, 2024 · Four US states are technically designated as commonwealths: Pennsylvania (admitted to the union December 12, 1787), Massachusetts (February 6, 1788), Virginia (June …

State of the Commonwealth Address January 16, 2025 As prepared for delivery Good evening, Massachusetts! Speaker Mariano, President Spilka, Leader Jones, Leader ... States will either …

Jan 13, 2025 · The State of the Commonwealth. As Prepared For Delivery . Mr. Speaker, Madame President, Lt. Gov Earle-Sears, Attorney General Miyares, Members of the General …

Jan 16, 2025 · Boston — In her State of the Commonwealth Address on Thursday, Governor Maura Healey reflected on her administration’s record of delivering results on affordability and …