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Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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Grant Program Delivers 200 Personal Radiation Detectors to DFS Hazmat Technicians

10/28/2026 Department of Fire Services

Cutting Edge Sensors Will Enhance Radiological Safety for 200 Techs and the Public

DFRS leadership with 200 personal radiation detectors
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Governor Healey Announces Veterans Employment Opportunities Commission, Highlights Growing Number of Veteran Ready Businesses in Massachusetts

10/28/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New appointments and business partnerships aim to expand career opportunities for Massachusetts veterans and military families

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AG Campbell Challenges Federal Rule Weakening Financial Transparency Requirements

10/28/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Coalition Argues Trump Administration’s Actions Would Undermine Law Enforcement Efforts to Investigate Financial Crimes

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Board of Higher Education Seeks Public Feedback in Search for Next Commissioner

10/28/2026 Executive Office of Education

Community members are encouraged to participate in virtual forums and complete online survey

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Governor Healey Awards $800,000 to Improve Workplace Safety for Nearly 7,000 Workers

10/27/2026 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Grants will support workplace safety training at 187 organizations, including cities and towns, small businesses, minority-, women- and veteran-owned businesses, and employers in industries such as manufacturing and construction.

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AG Campbell Awards More Than $625,000 To 17 School Districts To Support Phone-Free Learning Environments

10/27/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Funding Will Help Schools Implement Bell-to-Bell Phone-Free Policies to Improve Focus and Student Wellbeing

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MassDOT Announces Thirteenth Annual Safe Streets Smart Trips High School Video Contest Winners

10/27/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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Governor Healey Announces Progress of Wrong-Way Driving Prevention Initiative

10/26/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Nearly 90 detection systems installed since June; new technology has detected more than 215 wrong-way driving incidents, with approximately 140 drivers correcting course

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Springfield Woman Dies Following Oct. 23 Fire

10/26/2026 Department of Fire Services

Rescued from Fourth Floor after Early-Morning Fire

Springfield fire investigation
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Fatal Fire Under Investigation in Rockland

10/26/2026 Department of Fire Services

Early Morning Fire Went to Three Alarms

Rockland fire investigation