Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Highlights Importance of School Breakfast in Supporting Student Food Security & Local Food Systems

3/13/2026 Executive Office of Education

Administration tours New Bedford Public Schools’ state-of-the art Culinary and Nutrition Center

A group of state officials, legislators and advocates, including Acting Education Secretary Amy Kershaw, stand side by side in front of a kitchen counter inside the New Bedford Culinary and Nutrition Center.
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MassDEP Fines Cleanup Contractor for Waste Violations in Gardner and Hanson

3/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Enforcement graphic - your environment is our misison
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Governor Healey and Attorney General Campbell Launch State Portal to Report ICE Misconduct 

3/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Statement from Governor Maura Healey on Recent Acts of Violence in Michigan and Virginia

3/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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MassDOT Announces Revamped Service Plazas Procurement to Strengthen Oversight, Competitiveness and Efficiency

3/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Public Private Partnership Commission will provide independent oversight throughout development of RFP

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Starter Home Zoning Districts to Spur Homeownership Opportunities

3/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Municipalities now have a clear, voluntary option to adopt local “starter home” zoning and qualify for state incentive payments

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Disbarred Boston Attorney Sentenced To Prison, Ordered To Pay Restitution For Stealing Nearly $2 Million From Clients

3/12/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Stole Funds from Clients to Sustain his Gambling Addiction and Lifestyle

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67 Local Firefighters Graduate from State Fire Academy

3/12/2026 Department of Fire Services

Hamilton, Hardwick Recruits Recognized as Outstanding Students

Recruit graduations
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NEW REPORT: Massachusetts Leads U.S. in Growth of Outdoor Recreation, Contributing Over $14.6 Billion to State’s Economy

3/12/2026 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

While the overall U.S. outdoor recreation economy grew at 2.8% in 2024, Massachusetts’ Outdoor Recreation economy climbed 6.9%, providing 108,000 jobs and generating $7.1 billion in employee compensation