OFFICE OF THE TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL
Deborah B. Goldberg

ABCC Kicks Off “Operation Safe Holidays” Enforcement Effort Focuses on Impaired Driving Prevention BOSTON — To ensure safety for everyone in Massachusetts during the holidays, the Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission (ABCC) will be conducting alcohol enforcement at local bars in Massachusetts cities and towns from Thanksgiving Eve through New Year's Eve.   In doing so, the ABCC hopes to prevent accidents caused by impaired driving and other alcohol-related harm that often o

State Treasurer Deborah Goldberg Returns Purple Heart to Army Veteran James Mooney of Everett BOSTON, MA  – In a moving ceremony, Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg returned a long-lost Purple Heart to U.S. Army veteran James Mooney of Everett. The military medal, awarded for wounds sustained in combat, was discovered in a forgotten safety deposit box turned over to the Treasurer’s Unclaimed Property Division. This Purple Heart is one of six that have been foun

Massachusetts Clean Water Trust Board of Trustees approves $139 million in new loans and grants at its November meeting. BOSTON –  The Massachusetts Clean Water Trust’s (the Trust) Board of Trustees approved $139,004,264 in new low-interest loans and grants at its meeting on November 5, 2025. Below is information on the grants and loans approved at the meeting. The Trust, in collaboration with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection ( MassDEP ), helps communi