Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

Water conservation measures strongly urged as dry conditions worsen ahead of summer

Proposed Investments total $20.5 billion in infrastructure, roads, bridges, and transit; Public comment period will be open from Thursday, May 21, through Wednesday, June 10 

Expanded homebuyer assistance combined with CommonWealth Builder awards will lower costs and help more Massachusetts residents buy a home

Lexington High School team earns first place as Massachusetts students showcased their knowledge and explored solutions to challenges in forestry, water, soils, wildlife. They will represent MA at the NCF-Envirothon 2026 National Annual Competition

Encourages renters to file complaints against brokers and landlords attempting to charge fees against state law

All six New England governors submit joint statement opposing major profit increase for transmission utilities

I-93 Boston-Quincy HOV lane will be deployed early in the afternoon on Thursday and on Friday for holiday travel

MassWildlife's Hooks and Books program is a new partnership with public libraries that provides free access to fishing equipment for local communities.

Mental and medical healthcare clinicians now have real-time access to information that supports continuity of care for housed individuals