Speaking from his desk at the State House, Gov. Charlie Baker addressed his constituents one last time, praising them for their character and touting some of his accomplishments over the past eight years.
Saying he wanted to provide residents with"what my late mother would call a 'proper goodbye,'"Baker spent most of the brief address extolling the volunteerism and civic spirit of Bay Staters, especially as he would drop by charitable events during the workweek.Baker also tallied several achievements from his two terms in office, including last year's $3 billion tax"rebate," and leaving the state with a $7 billion rainy day fund.
"And while I know that many of your didn't agree with all of the decisions the lieutenant governor and I made during the pandemic, you tried your very best to abide by the rules and share in the work that was to be done," Baker said. Baker ended by thanking the people of Massachusetts for their generosity, saying it has made Massachusetts a truly great place. Speaking for himself and Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito, he said that spirit is what makes Massachusetts special.Baker, whose term ends Thursday, won't be out of work for long: The Swampscott Republican was recently
, the beleaguered college sports organization that has weathered some high-profile court losses and growing criticism of its practices, especially around how players are —and are not — compensated.You can watch Baker's full remarks here:
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