Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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New Solar Programs to Provide $300 Million a Year in Savings and Benefits for Massachusetts  

6/20/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Healey-Driscoll Administration’s new solar policies will jumpstart solar growth, get charges off bills, and lower wholesale electricity costs

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AG Campbell Urges U.S. Department Of Education To Maintain Commitments To Student Equity And Opportunity  

6/20/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Leads Coalition of 18 States in Submitting Letter in Response to ED’s Proposed Grantmaking Priorities Eliminating Commitment to Equity and Inclusion for all Students

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches 2025 Park Passport Challenge for Children and Families at Parks Across Massachusetts  

6/18/2025 Department of Conservation & Recreation

The Challenge Aims to Bring a New Generation of Visitors into Park System and Will Run from June 21 to November 30 at 12 DCR Parks and Watersheds Across the State

bird alongside DCR logo, caption "2025 Park Passport Challenge"
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Former South Deerfield Resident Pleads Guilty To Defrauding MassHealth's Personal Care Attendant Program  

6/18/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Sentenced to 2 Years in House of Correction, Suspended for 2 Years; Defendant and Co-Conspirators to Pay Restitution to MassHealth

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MassDOT Board Approves $18.5 Billion Five-Year Capital Investment Plan  

6/18/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

FY26-30 CIP includes more than $1 billion for the MBTA, $1 billion for Cape Cod Bridges, $1 billion in Chapter 90 Funding

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State Ethics Commission’s Enforcement Division Alleges Townsend Water Department Superintendent David Vigeant Violated Conflict of Interest Law  

6/18/2025 State Ethics Commission

Commission found reasonable cause to believe Vigeant provided project plans to Townsend Fire Chief and business operator before project was put out to bid

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MassDEP Provides Free Mapping Support to Water Utilities  

6/18/2025 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Program helps 16 municipal and state water systems improve planning and management

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Massachusetts Ranks #1 for Health Care Affordability and Access  

6/18/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

New Commonwealth Fund report shows Massachusetts has the best health system performance, remains the national leader in health insurance coverage