2011 Press Releases, Press Releases , Governor of Massachusetts, Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Leominster Bridge Renamed in Honor of Fallen Soldier

2011-12-22T00:00:00Z

$26.75 Billion Medicaid Waiver Agreement Announced

2011-12-21T00:00:00Z

Meets with Silver Star Recipient

2011-12-21T00:00:00Z

Visit to MATCH Community Day School

2011-12-20T00:00:00Z

ChopChop Newsletter to Encourage Healthy Cooking

2011-12-20T00:00:00Z

MA Awarded Federal Grant in Early Learning Challenge Competition

2011-12-16T00:00:00Z

Announcement of Attleboro's Redevelopment Project

2011-12-16T00:00:00Z

$3 Million Grant for Announced for Taunton

2011-12-16T00:00:00Z

Dedication of the Taunton District Courthouse

2011-12-16T00:00:00Z

Process For Native American Gaming Compact

2011-12-15T00:00:00Z

Governor Appoints Stephen Crosby Chair of the Massachusetts Gaming Commission

2011-12-13T00:00:00Z

National Guard 375th Anniversary

2011-12-13T00:00:00Z

Workforce Training Funds Announced

2011-12-12T00:00:00Z

$1.5M MassWorks Grant Announced for Burlington

2011-12-09T00:00:00Z

Statement of Lieutenant Governor Murray on Worcester Firefighters

2011-12-08T00:00:00Z

MFA Representatives meet with Rio de Janeiro’s Museum of Modern Art

2011-12-08T00:00:00Z

Groundbreaking for EMC research and development center

2011-12-08T00:00:00Z

Lt. Gov. Tours Newmarket Station Construction

2011-12-07T00:00:00Z

MA-Brazil University Exchange Program Announced

2011-12-07T00:00:00Z

São Paulo’s Innovation Economy Meeting

2011-12-06T00:00:00Z

MassChallenge Finalists Connect with Brazilian Entrepreneurs

2011-12-06T00:00:00Z

Governor Meets with U.S. Ambassador To Brazil and Brazilian Government Leaders

2011-12-05T00:00:00Z

MOU Signed between UMass and Brazil's Embrapa

2011-12-05T00:00:00Z

Meeting with Chilean Business Leaders and Start-Ups

2011-12-02T00:00:00Z

Memorandum of Understanding Signed with Chile

2011-12-01T00:00:00Z

Search Process for Gaming Commission Explained

2011-11-30T00:00:00Z

Firefighters From 32 Communities Honored

2011-11-30T00:00:00Z

First Phase of Holyoke Computing Center Completed

2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Friends of the Homeless in Springfield Visited

2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Advanced Manufacturing Collaborative Launched

2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

Statement of Governor Patrick

2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

Roach Appointed to Board of Elementary and Secondary Education

2011-11-28T00:00:00Z

Fallen Vietnam Soldier Honored

2011-11-25T00:00:00Z

Transgender Bill Signed

2011-11-23T00:00:00Z

Gaming Legislation Signed

2011-11-22T00:00:00Z

New Judicial Nominee to Superior Court

2011-11-22T00:00:00Z

Pfizer Expands in Cambridge, Adds 400 Jobs

2011-11-21T00:00:00Z

Anti-Human Trafficking Legislation Signed

2011-11-21T00:00:00Z

Congressional Redistricting Bill Signed

2011-11-21T00:00:00Z

Administration Honors 27 Heroic Officers at 28th Hanna Awards

2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

Kim Haberlin
Alec Loftus
Bonnie McGilpin
617-725-4025

Terrel Harris (EOPSS)
617-727-7775 ext. 25542

Pension Reform Legislation Signed

2011-11-18T00:00:00Z

Leominster School's Academic Success Celebrated

2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

Billions in Investments for Massachusetts' Communities Announced

2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

Vestas to Make Marlborough Hub for R&D

2011-11-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Announces Trade Mission To Brazil, Chile

2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

Volunteering at the Greater Boston Food Bank

2011-11-16T00:00:00Z

Major Economic Impact of Airports Highlighted

2011-11-15T00:00:00Z

Disaster Assistance for Fisherman Requested

2011-11-15T00:00:00Z

Minority Business Development Agency Center Opens

2011-11-15T00:00:00Z

MassWorks Grants Announced

2011-11-14T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Veterans and Families Honored at the State House

2011-11-11T00:00:00Z

LIHEAP Funding Announced

2011-11-10T00:00:00Z

Education Summit 2011: New Strategies to Close the Achievement Gap

2011-11-09T00:00:00Z

Veterans Designation on Driver Licenses and ID Cards

2011-11-08T00:00:00Z

House and Senate Redistricting Bills Signed

2011-11-03T00:00:00Z

Comprehensive Plan to Increase Veterans' Services

2011-11-02T00:00:00Z

NAEP's Results Released

2011-11-01T00:00:00Z

Meets Utility Company Officials on Storm, Power Recovery

2011-10-31T00:00:00Z

Parcel 1 Groundbreaking

2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

Cliftex Lofts Launch

2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

Facemate Demolition

2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

Temple Landing Ribbon Cutting

2011-10-28T00:00:00Z

Alexandria Center Groundbreaking Science, Technology Campus in Cambridge

2011-10-27T00:00:00Z

Signs Supplemental Budget

2011-10-27T00:00:00Z

Groundbreaking of Codman Square Community Health Center, Codman Square Academy Expansion

2011-10-26T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits East Middle School

2011-10-25T00:00:00Z

Governor Joins to Launch MA Gleaning Network

2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

Meeting with Portuguese Ambassador to the U.S. Nuno Brito

2011-10-24T00:00:00Z

Completion of Ashmont Station

2011-10-21T00:00:00Z

Immigrant Entrepreneurship Month

2011-10-21T00:00:00Z

Fed. Disaster Assistance Expanded- Irene

2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

First in Nation Energy Efficiency

2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

Knowledge Corridor Revitalization Project

2011-10-20T00:00:00Z

$50 Million in I-Cubed Funds Approved for Fan Pier

2011-10-19T00:00:00Z

'Wow Initiative' 8th Stem Summit

2011-10-18T00:00:00Z

$13M to Advance Chinatown Parcel 24 Housing Development Announced

2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

Kim Haberlin
Alec Loftus
Bonnie McGilpin
617-725-4025

$64.5M to Build, Preserve 1,071 Housing Units Across State Announced

2011-10-17T00:00:00Z

MCLA Science Center Groudbreaking

2011-10-14T00:00:00Z

$10M in Youth Violence Prevention and Trauma Response Funding

2011-10-13T00:00:00Z

Lt. Gov. Murray Breaks Gound on Phase II of Lynn Commuter Ferry Project

2011-10-12T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Announces Gulfstream’s Expansion in Westfield

2011-10-07T00:00:00Z

Juvenile Court Judicial Nominations Announced

2011-10-07T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Murray Celebrates Groundbreaking of Essex County Regional 911 Facility

2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Celebrates Expanded Coca-Cola Plant in Northampton

2011-09-30T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick, State Education Officials Celebrate First Year of Race to the Top Initiative

2011-09-28T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Nominates Experienced Litigators as Associate Justices of Appeals and Land Courts

2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Experienced Litigators Nominated as Associate Justices of Appeals and Land Courts

2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Gov. Patrick Highlights Innovation School Initiative at State's First Innovation School

2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

Joint Statement of Gov. Patrick, Lt. Gov. Murray on Federal Grant for Workforce Training Initiatives

2011-09-26T00:00:00Z

Gov. Patrick Participates in 2nd Annual Back to School With HistoryMakers Program

2011-09-23T00:00:00Z

Administration Secures Federal Relief for Mass. Farmers

2011-09-23T00:00:00Z

Gov. Patrick Highlights Impact of American Jobs Act on Mass. Bridges

2011-09-22T00:00:00Z

Encouraging MCAS Gains Celebrated at Turnaround Schools Across the Commonwealth

2011-09-20T00:00:00Z

Administration Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

Gov. Patrick Visits First Innovation School in Boston

2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Administration Honors West Springfield Resident with Madeline Amy Sweeney Award

2011-09-11T00:00:00Z

Seven Appointments to UMass Board of Trustees Announced

2011-09-08T00:00:00Z

18 Public Campuses Win Competitive Grants to Spur Innovation, Improve Grad. Rates

2011-09-06T00:00:00Z

Announcement from the Office of Governor Deval Patrick

2011-09-06T00:00:00Z

Administration Awards $660,000 in Implementation Grants to 15 Innovation Schools

2011-08-31T00:00:00Z

Administration to File Supplemental Budget for Job Creation and Storm Recovery Efforts

2011-08-25T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces $230,000 in Competitive Funds for Storm Rebuilding Efforts Now Available

2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

August Designated as Asian Longhorn Beetle Awareness Month

2011-08-10T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Releases "It Gets Better" Message

2011-08-05T00:00:00Z

MBTA GM Richard Davey Appointed MassDOT Secretary/CEO

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

Executive Order Establishes Public Market Commission

2011-08-04T00:00:00Z

Salem Road Renamed in Honor of Fallen Combat Medic Sergeant James A. Ayube Jr.

2011-07-28T00:00:00Z

Lt.Gov. Murray Pays Respects at Puerto Rico National Cemetery

2011-07-28T00:00:00Z

Construction on One of Nation's Largest Broadband Expansion Projects Begins

2011-07-26T00:00:00Z

Administration Urges All Cities and Towns to Enforce Law for Local Veterans’ Agents

2011-07-21T00:00:00Z

Legislation Signed Naming Stephen Drawbridge Wildlife Management Area

2011-07-21T00:00:00Z

Innovation Highlighted in MassDOT's “Fast14” Project in Medford

2011-07-19T00:00:00Z

College Loan Benefit for Massachusetts Residents Announced

2011-07-12T00:00:00Z

Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Signed

2011-07-11T00:00:00Z

$28 Million in Federal Block Grants for Communities Announced

2011-07-07T00:00:00Z

Visits Hines Bridge Construction To Highlight Administration's Record Infrastructure Investments

2011-07-07T00:00:00Z

Celebrates Opening of Appleton Mills Redevelopment Project

2011-07-05T00:00:00Z

Conservation Partnership Grants Awarded

2011-06-30T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Cuts Ribbon at Downtown Gardner Revitalization

2011-06-30T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts & Israel Unveil $2M Agreement

2011-06-29T00:00:00Z

Governor Signs Interim Budget to Fund Critical Services

2011-06-28T00:00:00Z

Administration Convenes Tornado Rebuilding Meeting

2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Announces Federal Funding for Local Health Services

2011-06-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Celebrates 10 Years of IneoQuest Creating Jobs in Massachusetts

2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

Federal Disaster Aid Awarded for Storm Recovery

2011-06-15T00:00:00Z

Filed Request For Major Disaster Declaration

2011-06-11T00:00:00Z

Governor Highlights "Bridge-in-a-Backpack" Construction

2011-06-09T00:00:00Z

GOVERNOR PATRICK HIGHLIGHTS INNOVATIVE "BRIDGE-IN-A-BACKPACK" CONSTRUCTION

Administration FIles $52M Supplemental Budget

2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Administration Celebrates Groundbreaking at Talbot Avenue Rail Station

2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Administration Celebrates CSX Rail Facility Groundbreaking

2011-06-06T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces Storm Assistance Centers

2011-06-03T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Makes Stanley Cup Wager with BC Premier

2011-06-01T00:00:00Z

Governor Highlights Completion of Roadway Construction in Rutland

2011-05-31T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Celebrates New Jobs at General Dynamics

2011-05-31T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Murray Announces 3rd Annual Statewide Veterans Tour

2011-05-27T00:00:00Z

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR MURRAY ANNOUNCES 3rd ANNUAL STATEWIDE VETERANS TOUR

Lieutenant Governor Murray Visits IPG Photonics

2011-05-26T00:00:00Z

Governor Signs Quincy Center Redevelopment Bill

2011-05-25T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Joins Wildlife Officials to Band Eagle Chicks

2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Administration and Treasurer Grossman Announce New $1.000 Build Mass Bonds

2011-05-20T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces FEMA Grant Match for Salisbury Town Creek

2011-05-20T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits New Worcester Innovation School

2011-05-20T00:00:00Z

Governor's Statement on 19,500 Jobs Added in April

2011-05-19T00:00:00Z

Over $1.3M in Transitional Employment Grants Announced

2011-05-18T00:00:00Z

Governor Highlights Accelerated Bridge Progran Project in Wellesley

2011-05-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Celebrates Expansion of eClinicalworks Headquarters

2011-05-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Honors "29 Who Shine"

2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

Nearly $1 Billion in Road and Bridge Projects Announced

2011-05-12T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Announces $6M for Youth Summer Jobs

2011-05-10T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Launches Safe & Successful Youth Initiative

2011-05-09T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits Pittsfield Early Education Center

2011-05-06T00:00:00Z

Governor Attends Ribbon Cutting at Berkshire Wind

2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Murray Visits Waltham Voc Tech Program

2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

Administration Highlights Construction Careers

2011-05-04T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Participates in Walk and Bicycle to School Day

2011-05-04T00:00:00Z

Financial Literacy Trust Fund Established

2011-04-27T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts Digital Games Institute Announced

2011-04-26T00:00:00Z

Administration Strengthens Economic Ties with Seoul

2011-04-19T00:00:00Z

Nominations to Superior Court and Franklin/Hampshire County Juvenile Court Announced

2011-04-19T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Highlights Health Care Reform at Center for American Progress

2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

$80M in Expected Savings for Commonwealth Care Announced

2011-04-13T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Signs Bill to Provide $200 Million for Local Road and Bridge Projects

2011-04-11T00:00:00Z

Governor Visits UMass Boston's Venture Development Center

2011-04-08T00:00:00Z

Establishment of Food Policy Council Announced

2011-04-07T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Leads Health Reform Forum

2011-04-05T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Meets With Firefighters who Assisted in MBTA Rescue on Longfellow Bridge

2011-04-01T00:00:00Z

East Brookfield Bridge and Dam Reconstruction

2011-03-31T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Signs Legislation to Help Unemployed Workers Remain Eligible for Federal Unemployment Benefits

2011-03-25T00:00:00Z

Community College Connection Program Announced

2011-03-23T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Calls for Reform at AFL-CIO Conference

2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Administration to Hold Health Care Cost-Containment Forum

2011-03-21T00:00:00Z

Administration Awards $350,000 in Planning Grants to 26 Potential Innovation Schools

2011-03-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick's Statement on Adding 15,400 New Jobs

2011-03-17T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Attends Prime Minister Questions

2011-03-16T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Meets with Members of Parliament

2011-03-16T00:00:00Z

Administration to Hold Secure Community Meetings

2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Pays Respects at Cambridge American Cemetery

2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits Granta Science Park to Cultivate Life Sciences Partnerships with UK

2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Murray Visits Accurounds Headquarters

2011-03-15T00:00:00Z

Administration and US Secretary of Homeland Security Launch Transit Security Awareness Campaign

2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Discusses Financial Services Partnership with UK

2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Highlights Tech Sector Partnership With UK

2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Meets with Ambassador to UK

2011-03-14T00:00:00Z

Lieutenant Governor Murray Celebrates Groundbreaking for Winchendon's Mylec Project

2011-03-11T00:00:00Z

Administration Furthers International R&D Collaboration in Israel

2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Signs Agreement With Israel to Strengthen Partnership, Encourage Collaboration Between Massachusetts and Israel Innovation Economies

2011-03-10T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Meets With Prime Minister Netanyahu

2011-03-09T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces Federal Disaster Aid for Recent Snow Storm

2011-03-08T00:00:00Z

Governor Leads Forum on Growning Clean Energy and Green Jobs Sectors

2011-03-08T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Highlights Vision for Tech Sector Partnership with Israel

2011-03-08T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits Weizmann Institute of Science to Cultivate Life Sciences Partnerships

2011-03-08T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces Free Program to Help Veterans and Their Families Quit Smoking

2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

Administration Establishes Anti-Fraud, Waste and Abuse Task Force

2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

Administration Launces 2011 MassChallenge Start-Up Competition

2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Urges El Al CEO to Create Direct Flight from Boston to Tel Aviv

2011-03-07T00:00:00Z

Four Nominees to State Parole Board Announced

2011-03-04T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts to Serve as a National Model for STEM Education Initiatives

2011-03-01T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits South Shore Hospital to Discuss Health Care Cost Containment Proposal

2011-02-23T00:00:00Z

Administration Signs Legislation to Freeze Scheduled Unemployment Insurance Rate Increases

2011-02-18T00:00:00Z

Administration Proposes Comprehensive Health Care Cost-Containment Legislation

2011-02-17T00:00:00Z

Administration Pledges $71 Million to Build, Preserve 1,642 Housing Units

2011-02-16T00:00:00Z

Innovation Economy Mission to Israel, UK to Focus on Jobs, Investments in Massachusetts

2011-02-09T00:00:00Z

Diesel-Electric Commuter Rail Locomotives Announced

2011-02-07T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Announces Process for Selection of Associate Justice of the SJC

2011-02-04T00:00:00Z

Administration Announces Fiscal Year 2012 Budget Recommendation

2011-01-26T00:00:00Z

Administration Outlines Plan for Accountable, Effective Re-Entry and Community Supervision Program

2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Massachusetts 4th & 8th Graders Show Strong Performance on 2009 NAEP Science Exams

2011-01-25T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Celebrates Creation of 500 Jobs at General Dynamics

2011-01-24T00:00:00Z

Homelessness Reform Announcement

2011-01-20T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Swears In Statewide Youth Council

2011-01-14T00:00:00Z

Koutoujian Named Middlesex County Sheriff

2011-01-14T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Announces Actions Following Parole Board Review

2011-01-13T00:00:00Z

Governor Patrick Visits Dorchester School to Emphasize Education Reform

2011-01-07T00:00:00Z