USCIS to resume interviewing neighbors and coworkers of citizenship applicants
Local organizations worry the additional hurdle will discourage some immigrants from applying.
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Some rideshare drivers say job’s ‘not worth it’ since minimum pay kicked in
Some also question the amount of backpay they’ll be receiving later this year for miles driven before the hourly baseline was implemented. -
'Childcare deserts' leave up to 70% of Mass. parents without care options, according to state data
The new data is a striking contradiction for a state consistently ranked as among the best for raising a family. -
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A 'wake up call' for US leadership: Mass biopharma industry group gives gloomy forecast
Massachusetts biopharma faces a sharp decline in funding and investment, and the state's industry group MassBio warns of growing competition from China. -
Halting wind project threatens power reliability, grid operator says
The organizations that represent power generators and the electric grid across New England are warning that President Donald Trump's suspension of the in-progress Revolution Wind project puts the region's energy reliability at risk. -
Over 100 people hold vigil in East Boston for activists detained by ICE
Chang Barrios and Santiago have been held without charges for several weeks. -
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Massachusetts ecologists build a winter ‘hotel’ for snakes
The success of the rocky structure will be measured once temperatures drop.