Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $45,000 for Saltwater Recreational Fishing Access Projects  

12/10/2025 Department of Fish and Game

Projects will improve access for all to the state’s premier saltwater fishing opportunities in Tisbury and Fairhaven

Pease Park boat ramp in Fairhaven, Massachusetts
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OCA Releases Investigation Report on Case of A’zella Ortiz  

12/10/2025 Office of the Child Advocate

The Office of the Child Advocate (OCA) released findings and recommendations Wednesday following an investigation into the October 2024 death of A’zella Ortiz and the serious bodily and emotional injuries of her siblings.

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Drought Conditions Return to Normal in Western Region  

12/10/2025 Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs

Map of Drought Status in MA.
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Governor Healey Launches New Campaign to Make It Easier and Cheaper to Build ADUs Across Massachusetts   

12/10/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

ADU Design Challenge, other initiatives will help homeowners design, finance and build ADUs to lower costs 

Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Ed Augustus speaks, flanked by Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll
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Healey-Driscoll Administration Launches New Youth Employment Pilot  

12/10/2025 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Gateway Cities Youth Employment Network Pilot to Help State Develop Future Youth Employment Initiatives

A group picture featuring young adults and Secretary Jones
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MassDOT Announces New Municipal Speed Feedback Signage Program  

12/10/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Program will provide municipalities with solar-powered, data-capable speed feedback signs

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Expands Deer Hunting Season on Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket   

12/10/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Administration Considering Additional Actions to Provide More Access for Hunters, Including Sunday Hunting 

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AG’s Office Secures Guilty Plea From Haverhill Defendant For Defrauding PCA Program  

12/10/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Sentenced to 1 Year in House of Correction; Ordered to Pay Restitution to MassHealth

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State Fire Marshal Reminds Residents of Christmas Tree Fire Hazards  

12/10/2025 Department of Fire Services

Choose the Right Tree, Water It Daily, and Decorate Safely

christmas tree fire safety