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‘Do we really trust these people?’: KIRO hosts wary after Massachusetts governor announces home visits for newborns

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KIRO hosts expressed skepticism regarding a new Massachusetts program offering home visits for newborns, fearing that a voluntary initiative could eventually become mandatory.

Gov. Healey's viral soundbite made the voluntary program sound mandatory and Jake Skorheim said history suggests that's exactly where it could end up.

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