Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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MassDEP Air Quality Alert for Massachusetts

6/05/2026 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

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Division of Ecological Restoration Releases 2025 Annual Report, Highlighting Record Year for River and Wetland Restoration in Massachusetts

6/05/2026 Division of Ecological Restoration

DER advances locally led projects that provide clean water, reduce flood risk, improve public safety, and boost biodiversity

Excavator and workers restoring a stream in a wooded area.
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Massachusetts opioid-related overdose deaths fall under 1,000 for the first time in over a decade

6/05/2026 Department of Public Health

Preliminary 2025 data project that the state’s opioid-related overdose deaths declined by more than half since fatal overdoses hit a record high in 2022

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AG's Office Secures Up To $770,000 in Settlements with Former Whitinsville Applied Behavioral Analysis Provider and Its Co-Owners for Submitting False Claims to MassHealth

6/05/2026 Office of the Attorney General

Settlements Resolve Allegations that Flexible Fundamentals and Owners Billed MassHealth Managed Care Entities for Services Not Provided and Failed to Provide Adequate Supervision to Staff

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31 Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy

6/05/2026 Department of Fire Services

Randolph Recruit Recognized as Outstanding Student

Firefighters on and around a ladder truck
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Local, State, Federal and Regional Partners Share World Cup Preparedness Update and Public Safety and Public Health Guidance

6/05/2026 Executive Office of Public Safety and Security

Partners will continue sharing safety and health tips, PSAs and public information through the tournament

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces School Meals Terrific Tray Winner

6/05/2026 Executive Office of Education

Announcement comes on the 80th anniversary of the National School Lunch Program

A blue tray with milk, an apple, french fries, carrot sticks and vegetables sits on a gray lunch table.
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Massachusetts Department of Public Health offers summer safety guidance

6/04/2026 Department of Public Health

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches Early Literacy Tutoring Application and BOOST Pilot for Next School Year

6/04/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll