Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

This report shows press releases released in the last 30 days.

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Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $294,858,284 in new loans and grants at its December meeting.  

12/04/2024 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $294,858,284 in new loans and grants at its December meeting.

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November Revenue Collections Total $2.438 Billion  

12/04/2024 Massachusetts Department of Revenue

Monthly collections up $190 million or 8.4% vs. November 2023 actual; $56 million above benchmark

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Fire Officials: 9-Alarm Chelsea Fire Started with Human Activity  

12/04/2024 Department of Fire Services

Witnesses Sought as Exact Cause Remains Under Investigation

Chelsea fire investigation
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State Ethics Commission Issues Public Education Letter to Former Lawrence Building Inspector Julian Perez  

12/04/2024 State Ethics Commission

Perez used official position to change status of own building permit to “approved”

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces 2025 Massachusetts Teacher of the Year  

12/04/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Boston teacher Luisa Sparrow receives state’s top educator award

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MassDOT Extends Deadline for “Name A Snowplow” Contest  

12/03/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Students statewide are encouraged to submit contest applications. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 13

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Carver Deputy Operations and Maintenance Foreman Christopher Vincent Pays $10,000 Civil Penalty for Violating Conflict of Interest Law  

12/03/2024 State Ethics Commission

Vincent used town resources to replace fence on his property

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards New Career Technical Education Programs to 12 High Schools  

12/03/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New programs add 200 seats for students in areas like HVAC, early education, and health assisting

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Healey-Driscoll administration awards $2.6 million to launch diversion program for people with substance use disorder  

12/03/2024 Department of Public Health

Brockton, Northampton, Revere, Worcester, and Riverbend in Lowell to receive funding to offer community-informed overdose prevention and harm reduction services

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Substance Use Treatment Grants for Incarcerated Individuals  

12/03/2024 Office of Grants and Research

Funding for Sheriff’s Offices will sustain treatment programs at 10 county facilities