Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

Displaying 31 - 40 of 141

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Public Hearings to Review Statewide K-12 School Finance Formula  

10/09/2025 Executive Office of Education

Five listening sessions will take place across Massachusetts in October and November

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Upcoming Holiday Weekend Travel Advisory  

10/09/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

State offices closed Monday, October 13; MBTA Commuter Rail Unlimited Travel for $10 on October 11, 12, and 13; I-93 Boston-Quincy HOV Lane opens early at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 10

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Promotes Registered Apprenticeship at National Forum  

10/09/2025 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

10,000+ registered apprenticeships hired since Governor Healey took office

Seal of Massachusetts
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Fire Officials Continue Statewide Push on Expired Smoke Alarms  

10/09/2025 Department of Fire Services

Brockton Press Conference was Second of Three Events Promoting Awareness

State fire marshal and fire chiefs
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program Awardees  

10/09/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

In September, EEA awarded 54 grants totaling nearly $30 million to communities and Tribes to prepare for flooding, heat waves and wildfires

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches $2.5 Million Employer Child Care Innovation Fund   

10/08/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New pilot program encourages employer investment in affordable, high-quality child care to support working families and strengthen Massachusetts’ economy and workforce 

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MassDOT Launches Bowker Overpass Replacement and Widening Project in Boston  

10/08/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Project will improve traffic flow, enhance park land, add bike lanes and walkways and relocate the off-ramp over the Muddy River creating new green space

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Invests Over $5.5 Million to Strengthen Public Safety Across Massachusetts  

10/08/2025 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Federal funds support local police, prosecutors and statewide initiatives

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.1 Million to Protect Coastal Water Quality and Restore Habitat  

10/08/2025 Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management (CZM)

Funding supports local efforts to assess and treat stormwater pollution and support comprehensive habitat restoration planning

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $2.6 Million to Protect Massachusetts Nonprofits from Extremist Violence  

10/07/2025 Office of Grants and Research

One-time federal funds will support 25 faith-based organizations