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 found in unclaimed safety deposit boxes and are currently held by the Unclaimed Property Division.

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 communities build or replace water infrastructure that enhances ground and surface water resources, ensures the safety of drinki

Boston, MA –Today, Massachusetts State Treasurer Deborah B. Goldberg testified before the Joint Committee on Financial Services in support of her office’s proposed Baby Bonds legislation, calling it a critical investment in every child’s future and the state’s long-term economic strength. Treasurer Goldberg emphasized the positive opportunities that baby bonds will provide. It is a program designed to provide each newborn in the state with a publicly funded trust account, wh