Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Massachusetts Awarded $21.2 Million to Protect Communities from Malicious Drone Activity  

1/14/2026 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Grants will bolster law enforcement capabilities for FIFA World Cup 2026 and other Large-Scale Events

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AG Campbell Celebrates Trump Administration's Decision to Drop Appeal of Court Order Blocking Illegal Conditions on Transportation Grant Funding  

1/14/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Pending Court Approval, Case Will Be Fully and Permanently Resolved in Massachusetts’ Favor

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New Data Show Sustained Gains in Massachusetts Child Care Stability and Capacity  

1/14/2026 Department of Early Education and Care

Under Governor Healey, the state added 7,500 more child care seats this year, adding 22,000 since before the pandemic

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Governor Healey Takes Nation-Leading Action to Make It Easier, More Affordable for People to Get Health Care   

1/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Eliminates prior authorizations for essential care; announces Health Care Affordability Working Group to Further Lower Costs 

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Massachusetts Department of Correction and VitalCore Launch First-of-its-Kind Mental Health Wellness Helpline for Incarcerated Individuals  

1/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Correction

New Service Connects Individuals in DOC Custody with Qualified Healthcare Professionals Via DOC-Issued Tablets

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $2 Million for Salt Marsh Restoration and Monitoring  

1/13/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Padnaram Green Salt Water Marsh in Dartmouth Massachusetts, Credit: Getty Images
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Massachusetts Wins $10 Million Federal Grant for Early Literacy Tutoring  

1/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding complements Governor Healey’s Literacy Launch initiative to strengthen evidence-based literacy instruction