Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $20M to Community Health Centers for Climate-focused Capital Improvement Projects  

9/21/2023 Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Grants will enable Community Health Centers in Massachusetts to invest in technology that addresses climate effects on health

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Hosts 29th Annual Massachusetts Digital Government Summit  

9/21/2023 Executive Office of Technology Services and Security

Technology and cybersecurity leaders from state and municipal government and the private sector gathered to network, exchange best practices, and discuss innovative ideas for new technology initiatives across government

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Governor Healey Celebrates Climate Week by Establishing Nation’s First Long-term Biodiversity Goals, Single-Use Plastic Bottle Ban  

9/21/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Amidst a global biodiversity crisis, Massachusetts to become first state in the country to develop biodiversity goals to 2050; Separate executive order ends state agencies use of single use plastic bottles

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Office for Refugees and Immigrants to Provide Additional Legal Support for New Arrivals in the State’s Shelter System  

9/21/2023 Executive Office of Health and Human Services

Beginning September 19, new program enables refugee resettlement agencies to increase legal services for families navigating the work authorization process

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Staverne Miller Appointed Acting Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Children and Families  

9/21/2023 Executive Office of Health and Human Services

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Massachusetts Receives More than $22 Million from USDA to Expand Access to Trees and Green Space  

9/20/2023 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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DCR Seeking Curator to Rehabilitate and Maintain 1799 Historic Farmhouse at Beartown State Forest  

9/20/2023 Department of Conservation & Recreation

To preserve culturally significant structures within the state park system

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DCR Launches New Online Mapping Tool Highlighting Agency’s Decarbonization Initiatives  

9/20/2023 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Interactive Map Showcases DCR’s Efforts to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions at its Properties Across Massachusetts