Feds put ‘severely disruptive’ restrictions on applying for green cards
Local immigration attorneys say the move by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will impact thousands of people trying to adjust their statuses in Massachusetts.
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Tattoos for breast cancer survivors change lives and offer a path to wholeness
Odyssey Wellness Tattoo in Brookline offers tattooing for the purpose of helping women who have suffered through breast cancer and are ready to complete a final, healing step toward recovery. -
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Gateway to prosperity: What’s next for Massachusetts’ Gateway Cities?
Made an official designation almost 20 years ago, Gateway Cities are largely mill towns that were once the anchors of the state’s industrial past. The idea was to provide longtime residents and newly arrived immigrants a path to the “American Dream.” -
The Genius Next Door: Margaret Wickens Pearce maps Indigenous narratives
The cartographer centers the histories and experiences of Native peoples across North America. -
MLK holiday is day ‘on’ — not day off — for volunteers across the country
Local groups like Many Helping Hands 365 celebrate with a dedicated day of public service. -
GOP Senate hopeful John Deaton on Mass. policy debates and global tensions
Running to unseat U.S. Sen. Ed Markey, Deaton weighs in on rent control, ICE enforcement and military intervention overseas. -
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With visas from Brazil, Haiti cut off, local immigrants worry about ripple effects
Relatives who are still in Brazil or Haiti would be prevented from immigrating to the United States under the new move.