Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Massachusetts to Launch EBT Chip Cards to Prevent SNAP Theft, Protect Tax Dollars

4/06/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Healey-Driscoll Administration begins notifying retailers as Massachusetts would become the third state in country to adopt chip and tap-enabled EBT cards shown to greatly prevent theft in system

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AG Campbell Announces Draft Regulations For Assisted Living Residences

4/06/2026 Office of the Attorney General

New Regulations Aim to Strengthen Consumer Protections and Accountability for Elder Care Providers and Will be Finalized Following Public Hearing and Comment Period

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Work-Based Learning Initiative for Massachusetts Public Higher Education Students

4/06/2026 Executive Office of Education

Initiative will grow co-ops for students at state’s public campuses

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MBTA Announces Service Updates and mTicket Availability for World Cup 2026 Matches

4/06/2026 Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority

Commuter Rail offers one of the most affordable and convenient ways to travel to and from Boston Stadium with expanded service.

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Fatal Fire Under Investigation in Brockton

4/04/2026 Department of Fire Services

One Deceased and Two Injured in Overnight Fire

Brockton fire engine and ladder truck
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First Massachusetts Higher Ed Campus Converts to Wide-Scale Geothermal Heat Pumps

4/03/2026 Division of Capital Asset Management and Maintenance

Mass Maritime’s geothermal project will dramatically reduce energy use and costs, while ultimately cooling a broad swath of campus buildings for the first time.

workers at ground source heat pump, MMA
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March Revenue Collections Total $4.355 Billion

4/03/2026 Massachusetts Department of Revenue

Monthly collections up $164 million or 3.9% vs. March 2025 actual; $64 million above benchmark

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AG Campbell Sues Trump Administration Over Unlawful Executive Order Attempting To Exert Federal Control Over Elections

4/03/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Executive Order Threatens to Disenfranchise Eligible Voters and Violates States’ Authority to Administer Elections

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Massachusetts Residents Can Still Apply for Home Heating Assistance by April 30th to Help Cover Winter Costs

4/03/2026 Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities

A worker pumps heating oil into a home.