Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

Displaying 31 - 40 of 118

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Governor Healey Issues Travel Ban for South Coast of Massachusetts Effective Immediately

2/23/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Governor Healey Partially Lifts State of Emergency, Adds Martha’s Vineyard to Travel Ban

2/23/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Governor activates 150 more National Guard members for storm response in Southeastern Mass, 350 now activated

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Governor Healey Declares Emergency, Activates National Guard Ahead of Strong Winter Storm

2/22/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Residents should be off the roads starting Sunday night as 12-24 inches of snow expected statewide

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Massachusetts DOR Alerts Taxpayers: New Timelines for Mail Postmarking

2/20/2026 Massachusetts Department of Revenue

DOR encourages taxpayers to complete returns electronically or mail documents early to avoid missing deadlines

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Samantha Silverberg Named Undersecretary of Transportation Policy

2/20/2026 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Silverberg will oversee policy development and implementation at MassDOT and manage special projects and initiatives

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Investigation Underway After Fatal Residential Fire in Monson

2/20/2026 Department of Fire Services

Three-Alarm Fire Drew Large Regional Response

Monson Fire Investigation
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Governor Healey Responds to Supreme Court Ruling that President Trump’s Tariffs are Illegal

2/20/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Michael Cole Appointed Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance

2/19/2026 Executive Office of Health and Human Services

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Governor Healey Appoints Juana Matias as Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities 

2/19/2026 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

After three years of historic leadership, Ed Augustus steps down on February 27