Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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State Fire Marshal Appoints New Hazmat Director

4/02/2026 Department of Fire Services

Timothy Gallagher Previously Served as Deputy Director

State fire marshal, Hazmat director, and deputy state fire marshal with the text new hazmat director
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Launch of First-Ever Loan Repayment Program for Early Childhood Educators

4/02/2026 Executive Office of Education

New Education Secretary Zrike visits Ellis Early Learning in Boston to lift up early education and care workforce

EEC Commissioner Kershaw, Secretary Zrike, DHE Commissioner Ortega and House Ways & Means Chair Michlewitz stand side by side in front of a while wall with four small children each holding brightly colored poster boards
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Statement from Governor Maura Healey on President Trump’s Executive Order on Mail-In-Voting

4/01/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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AG Campbell Awards More Than $500,000 To Eight Organizations Supporting Eviction Record Sealing And Access To Stable Housing

4/01/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Organizations Provide Legal Services to Support Access to Eviction Record Sealing

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards More Than $4 Million in PRISM III Literacy Grants

4/01/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding supports the adoption of high-quality instructional materials for grades 4-12

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Opens Application for $15 Million in Capital Grants to Expand Career Technical Education

3/31/2026 Executive Office of Education

Grants support expansion, modernization, and increased enrollment capacity by 400-600 seats for career tech at comprehensive high schools

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Resident Charged with Arson for November House Fire

3/31/2026 Department of Fire Services

Two-Alarm Fire Caused Extensive Damage, Claimed Two Pets’ Lives

Franklin fire investigation
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $5 Million in Grant Awards to Local Fire Departments

3/31/2026 Department of Fire Services

Funds Will Support Firefighter Safety Equipment in More than 300 Communities

Firehose nozzles and the words Healey-Driscoll Administration awards $5M in Firefighter Safety Equipment Grants
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New England Governors Announce Commitment to Explore Advanced Nuclear Energy 

3/31/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Bipartisan group of Governors directs state energy agencies to explore advanced nuclear energy technologies, maintain region’s existing nuclear resources

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Massachusetts Awarded Over $22.2 Million in Federal Homeland Security Grant Funds

3/31/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Terrorism Prevention Funds Support Statewide Efforts, Benefit Large Event Security