Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Governor Healey Announces $140 Million in Federal Funding for Haverhill Line Improvements

8/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Major investment will reduce delays, improve safety and accessibility for Commuter Rail riders and strengthen Amtrak freight service

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Continued Investment in Early Literacy Tutoring for 338 Schools

8/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Approximately 8,500 tutoring seats will support students in 102 school districts, charter schools, and collaboratives during the 2026–27 school year while launching a new federal research pilot

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MassDEP Fines Equipment Supplier for Environmental Violations in South Hadley

8/14/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Enforcement graphic - your environment is our mission
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $4.3 Million to Strengthen Family Child Care Programs Across Massachusetts

8/13/2026 Department of Early Education and Care

Second round of Capital Grants will help 225 educators improve safety, accessibility and learning environments for children

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MassVentures Announces $4.5 Million in Grant Funding to Help 26 Massachusetts Startups Grow and Create Jobs

8/13/2026 Executive Office of Economic Development

START grants help companies turn cutting-edge research into new products, businesses and jobs in Massachusetts

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces First Statewide Heat Resilience Officer

8/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New statewide role will strengthen efforts to protect residents, support communities, and prepare Massachusetts from extreme heat

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AG Campbell Joins Coalition In Suing Trump Administration Over Unlawful Demand For Personal Information Of Commercial Drivers

8/13/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Administration Threatens to Withhold $10 Million in Federal Funding Unless Sensitive Information of Millions of Drivers is Turned Over

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Governor Healey Takes Action to Protect Young People and Residents from Dangerous Kratom Products

8/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

State will restrict sale of kratom, a largely unregulated substance with opioid-like effects, and expand public education and treatment outreach

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards $45 Million to Protect Massachusetts Communities from Flooding, Extreme Heat and Climate Impacts

8/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New “ECO One Stop” combines major state environmental grant applications to make it easier for communities to move resilience projects forward

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Governor Healey Awards $6 Million to Drive Business Expansion, Create 1,000 Jobs Across Massachusetts

8/12/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Business Builds Grants will support six capital projects in manufacturing, robotics, life sciences, autonomous systems and other key industries