Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Registry Alerts Public About Text Scam

5/20/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Fraudulent message has “marmv” in the URL and requests payment; This text should be deleted.

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Honors Professionals at the 29th Annual Excellence in Corrections Awards

5/20/2026 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

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Massachusetts State Police Release Independent Academy Review and Announce Immediate Training Improvements

5/20/2026 Massachusetts State Police

Assessment provides a roadmap to strengthen safety, improve training outcomes, and modernize Academy operations

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AG Campbell Challenges U.S. Department Of Education Rule Limiting Access To Student Loans For Essential Professional Degree Programs

5/19/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Unlawful Rule Risks Restricting Access to Advanced Education and Worsening Workforce Shortages

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MassDEP Air Quality Alert for Northeast, Boston Metro, and Portions of Southeast Massachusetts

5/19/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Air Quality Alert

Air Quality Alert in effect until 11pm on Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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Governor Healey Appoints New Cannabis Control Commissioners Following Major Reform Law 

5/19/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Office of the Child Advocate Releases FY25 Data Report

5/19/2026 Office of the Child Advocate

Increased calls to the OCA indicate broader awareness and rising demand for assistance navigating state systems.

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Owner of Blackstone-Based Environmental Services Company Sentenced for Submitting False Septage Disposal Records

5/19/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Sentenced to Two Years in the House of Correction, Suspended with 3 Years Probation, for Intentionally Submitting Inaccurate and Fraudulent Septage Hauling Records to the Bellingham Board of Health

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Testifies in Support of Mass Wins Act

5/19/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Administration officials joined by business, housing, workforce and community leaders in support of competitiveness legislation

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Return of MassTrails10 Campaign Highlighting Massachusetts’ Growing Trail Network 

5/18/2026 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Featured trails connect communities across the state while expanding a statewide network of recreation opportunities for visitors of all ages and abilities