Recent Press Releases on Mass.gov

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

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MassDOT Launches Community-Driven Campaign to Curb Distracted Driving in Holyoke  

7/31/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

This new campaign flips the script on traditional public service messaging by having community members be the creative force behind the message, the design, and the media. 

Graphic lists campaign text appearing on a cell phone.
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Attorney General's Office Secures Guilty Plea from Former Medfield Town Official for Abusing Public Trust and Stealing Public Funds  

7/31/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Former Medfield Parks and Recreation Director Sentenced To 2.5 Years in House of Correction; Must Pay Restitution to Town

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Governor Healey Launches DRIVE Initiative to Create Thousands of Jobs, Grow Research and Innovation Economy  

7/31/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Nation-leading strategy will protect and advance innovative research, discovery of lifesaving cures and jobs amid federal cuts

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $182 Million for 1,245 New Rental Homes  

7/31/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

More than 6,000 rental units created since Governor Healey took office

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IG Shapiro Urges Barre Town Officials to Improve Timekeeping Controls  

7/30/2025 Office of the Inspector General

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Governor Healey Pledges to Protect Health Care on the 60th Anniversary of Medicaid  

7/30/2025 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Announces $6.5 Million to Assess & Clean Up Brownfields  

7/30/2025 Executive Office of Economic Development

Awards from Brownfields Redevelopment Fund Will Help Redevelop 20 Contaminated Sites, Unlocking More Than 950,000 Square Feet of New Development & Creating or Preserving More Than 700 Housing Units

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AG's Office Releases Updated Business Guidance On New "Junk Fee" Rules; Businesses Must Comply By September 2  

7/29/2025 Office of the Attorney General

Guidance Helps Businesses Comply with New “Junk Fee” Regulations by September 2 Deadline

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DCR Announces the Completion of Three Land Acquisition Projects in the North Quabbin Region  

7/29/2025 Department of Conservation & Recreation

Three Separate Parcels in Orange, Royalston, and Wendell will be added to Existing DCR-Protected Areas with Cultural and Biodiversity Significance

map of protected land
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MassDEP Air Quality Advisory for Southeastern Massachusetts  

7/29/2025 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection