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Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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Massachusetts State Police Announce Major Academy Reforms Ahead of 93rd Recruit Training Troop

10/23/2026 Massachusetts State Police

Changes strengthen recruit safety, training standards and accountability following independent review

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Local Police Officers Graduate from the MPTC Police Academy

10/23/2026 Municipal Police Training Committee

57 Graduates Represent 35 Agencies across Massachusetts

A large group of uniformed police officers stand on a staircase in a formal pose during a police academy graduation.
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Governor Healey Announces Nearly $10 Million for Parks and Open Spaces Across Massachusetts

10/22/2026 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Grants will help communities improve neighborhood parks, expand outdoor recreation, and protect natural resources

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Former Barre DPW Superintendent Jason Pimental pays $35,000 Civil Penalty for Violating Conflict of Interest Law

10/22/2026 State Ethics Commission

Pimental worked for state Department of Fire Services during his town work hours

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Governor Healey Announces ‘Move-In Mass’ Initiative to Expand Affordable Homeownership Opportunities

10/22/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New program will support innovative construction methods to lower the cost of starter homes and help more Massachusetts residents achieve homeownership

Modular homes line a street in Sturbridge.
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Commission on Judicial Conduct files Formal Charges against retired Judge Franco J. GoBourne

10/22/2026 Massachusetts Commission on Judicial Conduct

CJC files Formal Charges

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Governor Healey Awards $5 Million to Expand High School Career Pathways Across Massachusetts

10/22/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding will strengthen existing pathways and help 11 new high schools plan pathways that could bring statewide enrollment to nearly 9,000 students next school year

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Brings MassMakes Innovation Challenge to 250 Students During Massachusetts STEM Week

10/22/2026 Executive Office of Education

Students from eight Western and Central Massachusetts school districts use emerging technology to tackle real-world challenges across high demand industries

Hundreds of Massachusetts high school students sit in an auditorium inside the Springfield Basketball Hall of Fame. The HOF logo is visible above a large stage and blue and purple lights fill the rotunda's ceiling.