Lefty Mas government to phase out hotel rooms for illegal immigrants to address migrant crisis costing more than $1B

The left-wing governor of Massachusetts introduced a series of reforms this week in a desperate attempt to reign in the massive $1.1 billion a year his state spends. Migrant crisis.

Gov. Maura Healey said Friday the state will phase out the use of hotels and motels for emergency shelter for illegal immigrants over the next 19 months. According to several reports.

Healey — who announced this week that she is prepared to use “every tool in the tool box” to protect her state’s immigrants and vowed that state police will “absolutely not” help Trump in the presidential election. . planned deportation campaign – It also aims to create a reserve account for shelter expenses and reduce the period of stay in shelter from nine months to six months.

“In recent years, the state’s family shelter system has become increasingly untenable,” Healey said in a statement. “We have taken significant action to curb its growth, and we have seen concrete results.”

Healy last year declared a state of emergencyLimiting shelter capacity to 7,500 families.

The state has struggled to cope with increased demands for homeless services – in part due to the influx of immigrants.