Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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AG Campbell Celebrates Trump Administration's Decision to Drop Appeal of Court Order Blocking Illegal Conditions on Transportation Grant Funding

1/14/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Pending Court Approval, Case Will Be Fully and Permanently Resolved in Massachusetts’ Favor

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Governor Healey Takes Nation-Leading Action to Make It Easier, More Affordable for People to Get Health Care 

1/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Eliminates prior authorizations for essential care; announces Health Care Affordability Working Group to Further Lower Costs 

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Audit Finds Violations of State Regulation, Gaps in Oversight and Emergency Preparedness at Veterans’ Homes at Holyoke and Chelsea

1/14/2026 Office of the State Auditor

Holyoke Veterans’ Home Withholds Documentation from State Auditor’s Office, Raising Concerns Around Transparency and Accountability

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State Officials Issue Annual Reminder on Open Burning Season

1/14/2026 Department of Fire Services

Fire Safety, Environmental Health, and Injury Prevention are Top Concerns

Open burning is always subject to safety and environmental restrictions. Contact your local fire department before you burn.
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Fatal Fire Under Investigation in Springfield

1/14/2026 Department of Fire Services

One Adult Succumbs to Injuries; Two Children Transported for Evaluation

Springfield fire investigation
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Governor Healey Opposes Parole for Jose Colon, Killer of Trooper George L. Hanna

1/14/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Massachusetts Wins $10 Million Federal Grant for Early Literacy Tutoring

1/13/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Funding complements Governor Healey’s Literacy Launch initiative to strengthen evidence-based literacy instruction