WBUR TODAY: 3 takeaways from our interview with Gov. Healey
❤️ Donate Wednesday, June 10, 2026 🌤️ Partly sunny, with a high near 89 and a chance of thunderstorms tonight. Good Morning Boston, We have Gov. Maura Healey on our airwaves this morning . The Massachusetts governor joined WBUR's Morning Edition to discuss several pressing topics facing the state this summer. Let's begin today with the takeaways: Healey says World Cup will 'for sure' have a positive impact Healey expressed confidence the World Cup will be a moneymaker for Massachusetts, despite some early underwhelming signs. Massachusetts has spent tens of millions of dollars in federal and state funds on security, transportation and celebrations for the games. But a hospitality industry survey in April reported that bookings at nearly 80% of Boston-area hotels were below seasonal expectations. And MBTA officials said this week that only around half of the agency's $80 commuter rail train tickets for the first five World Cup matches in Foxborough have sold. ...