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Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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AG Campbell Co-Leads Coalition Urging Federal Energy Regulators To Reject NextEra/Dominion Merger

9/29/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Argues Merger Would Give Company Unprecedented Control Over Electricity Generation and Increase Incentives to Drive Up Costs

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AG Campbell Secures $525,000 Settlement With Republic Services For Failing To Honor Waste Disposal Contract With Lawrence

9/29/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Republic Allegedly Agreed to Provide Services to Lawrence Despite Knowing It Did Not Have the Capacity to Serve the Community, Leaving Trash Uncollected

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Governor Healey Advances Sagamore Bridge Replacement with $956 Million in Federal Funding and Final Procurement Phase

9/28/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Major milestone moves long-awaited project closer to construction of a safer, more reliable Cape Cod

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Governor Healey Announces $40 Million to Grow Massachusetts Life Sciences Industry, Create More Than 1,600 Jobs

9/28/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts Life Sciences Center awards tax incentives to 38 companies to expand and create jobs across Massachusetts

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DCR Unveils 2026 Interactive Fall Foliage Map

9/28/2026 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Map shows locations and stages of foliage at DCR properties throughout Massachusetts 

foliage map
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Department of Fire Services Launches Hot Work Violation Database

9/28/2026 Department of Fire Services

Stakeholder Notification and Public Database Required by 2026 Law

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Violence Against Women Act Grants to Support Victims and Survivors

9/28/2026 Office of Grants and Research

Funding will support victim services and coordinated responses to domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking

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AG Campbell Secures Indictments Against Lawrence Woman For Manslaughter, Caretaker Neglect, And Fraud Following Husband's Death

9/25/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Allegedly Lied to Become Husband’s Personal Care Attendant, Billed MassHealth for Fraudulent Hours, and Failed to Provide Care

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New England's Fire Service Leaders Raise Awareness of Battery Safety

9/25/2026 Department of Fire Services

New England State Fire Marshals, Western Mass Fire Chiefs, and NFPA Promote Fire Prevention Week

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