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Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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Massachusetts Earns National Recognition for Digital Government Leadership

10/15/2026 Executive Office of Technology Services and Security

State recognized for using innovative and emerging technologies to improve state government and the experience of accessing government services

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Governor Healey Announces New Fire Safety Requirements Approved to Protect Massachusetts Residents

10/15/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New statewide requirements strengthen sprinkler safety and build on administration’s actions following Gabriel House tragedy

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No Working Smoke Alarms in Tragic Attleboro Fire

10/15/2026 Department of Fire Services

Investigators found no working smoke alarms at the scene of a fire that claimed two Attleboro residents' lives, State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine said.

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Treasurer Goldberg and Clean Water Trust Celebrate Over $10 Billion in Loans to Cities, Towns, and Water Utilities Across Massachusetts

10/15/2026 Office of State Treasurer and Receiver General Deborah B. Goldberg

Treasurer Goldberg and Clean Water Trust Celebrate Over $10 Billion in Loans to Cities, Towns, and Water Utilities Across Massachusetts

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Governor Healey Announces $1.75 Million to Promote Safe Social Media Use and Support Student Mental Health

10/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New funding will help schools teach online safety, combat cyberbullying and support student mental health

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AG Campbell Seeks Consumer Protections In Character.AI Bankruptcy

10/14/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Potential Sale of the Company’s Business or Assets Poses Serious Concerns About Users’ Privacy

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Governor Healey Honors 18 Massachusetts Police Officers with Trooper George L. Hanna Memorial Awards for Extraordinary Bravery

10/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

43rd Annual Ceremony recognizes officers from Everett, Fall River, Burlington, Boston and Holyoke for courageous actions taken to protect Massachusetts Residents; Governor Healey announces new policy to honor families of public safety personnel who die in

43rd Annual Ceremony recognizes officers from Everett, Fall River, Burlington, Boston and Holyoke for courageous actions taken to protect Massachusetts Residents
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Governor Healey Announces $2 Million in Apprenticeship Grants to Expand Access to Jobs

10/14/2026 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

EOLWD Launches Statewide Tour to Highlight Apprenticeship Opportunities

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Governor Healey Nominates Kristen Varsames Tyson and Michael Callanan to District Court

10/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll