Boston celebrated the opening of the revitalized Roslindale Wetlands with new features and an emphasis on sustainability and affordable housing, as Mayor Wu and local leaders attended the event.

The Boston Police Department held a ceremony acknowledging the extraordinary work of its officers, detectives, dispatchers, and partners in various community and safety roles.

The Massachusetts State Police celebrated the 50th anniversary of the 58th Recruit Training Troop, honoring their service and remembering fallen trooper George L. Hanna.

Massachusetts officials visit the US southern border to inform families and organizations about the state's lack of shelter space, aiming to manage expectations of migrants considering moving to Massachusetts.

San Francisco's Mayor London Breed expands a program to convert offices into residences following Boston Mayor Michelle Wu's similar initiative supported by Massachusetts with $15 million funding.

MassDOT announced a draft Capital Investment Plan for 2025-2029, totaling $16.5 billion, encouraging public feedback on proposed infrastructure projects including MBTA upgrades and road improvements.

Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey signed an executive order to ensure access to emergency abortion care on the anniversary of the Supreme Court's Dobbs decision.

The Massachusetts State Senate passed a bill to ban single-use plastic bags, impose a fee on paper bags, and implement other measures to reduce plastic use and increase recycling.

Massachusetts Governor Maura T. Healey signed a new law banning revenge porn and targeting “deepfakes,” enhancing legal protections against abuse and exploitation.

Judge Dana M. Gershengorn is appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Juvenile Court, starting June 29, 2024, succeeding retiring Chief Justice Amy L. Nechtem.

The "Made Possible" tourism campaign, launched by Governor Healey and Lt. Governor Driscoll, aims to attract visitors to Massachusetts, showcasing its history, culture, and innovation.

Cambridge Public Schools agreed to pay over $200,000 to former superintendent Victoria Greer upon her early contract termination without cited "good cause." The settlement follows criticisms and controversies during her tenure.

Massachusetts allocates $5M in disaster relief to 13 communities affected by severe storms, supplementing federal aid and supporting recovery and future resilience.