Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Governor Healey Calls on Donald Trump to Commit to Providing Back Pay for TSA Agents, Air Traffic Controllers  

10/10/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Critical Drought Conditions Declared on Nantucket  

10/10/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

The Northeast Region has improved from Level 2–Significant Drought to Level 1–Mild Drought, the Deerfield and Millers Watersheds have worsened to Level 3–Critical Drought

Map of Drought Status in MA.
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Upcoming Holiday Weekend Travel Advisory  

10/09/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

State offices closed Monday, October 13; MBTA Commuter Rail Unlimited Travel for $10 on October 11, 12, and 13; I-93 Boston-Quincy HOV Lane opens early at 1:00 p.m., Friday, October 10

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Awards Over $700K to Support Regional Restoration Partnerships  

10/09/2025 Department of Fish and Game

Partnerships lead and support watershed-scale river and wetland restoration within their regions.

The Berkshire Clean, Cold, Connected Restoration Partnership is working with communities to prioritize culvert assessments and replacements.
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Trump Administration Once Again Delays Critical Lead Pipe Replacement Funds for Massachusetts  

10/09/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Massachusetts lead service line replacement program forced to pause

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AG's Office Secures Guilty Pleas from Owners of Unlicensed Basement Casinos in Chinatown and Quincy  

10/09/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Zheng Sentenced Up to Three Years in State Prison; Defendant Li Sentenced to 18 Months in the House of Corrections

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces Public Hearings to Review Statewide K-12 School Finance Formula  

10/09/2025 Executive Office of Education

Five listening sessions will take place across Massachusetts in October and November

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Fire Officials Continue Statewide Push on Expired Smoke Alarms  

10/09/2025 Department of Fire Services

Brockton Press Conference was Second of Three Events Promoting Awareness

State fire marshal and fire chiefs
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness Program Awardees  

10/09/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

In September, EEA awarded 54 grants totaling nearly $30 million to communities and Tribes to prepare for flooding, heat waves and wildfires