Labor trafficking visa applicant detained at routine ICE check-in
The family has a pending T visa case, which is for survivors of labor trafficking. People waiting for their cases to be adjudicated can legally remain in the country, so it’s unclear why he was detained.
For decades, this West Roxbury business owner has mobilized thousands to give with joy
Jim Hennigan has built a network of Salvation Army bell ringers, raising more than $800,000 for those in need. Now, he's being honored with a top award.
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From churches to banks, urban school districts find creative ways to update facilities
Urban school districts receive less funding toward school facilities than their suburban counterparts, according to a new MassInc. report. Because of this, many get creative to get things done. -
‘The magic of Boston’: SoWa Winter Festival opens for 10th annual holiday market
Hundreds of shoppers headed to the South End for the market's opening day on Black Friday, sipping hot chocolate as they browsed booths. -
Boston author shares ‘A Life of Recovery: Breaking the Chains of Addiction’
Woody Giessmann is an addiction specialist and interventionist. -
It’s now cheaper and easier to change your name in Massachusetts
Advocates for LGBTQ+ people and domestic violence survivors are celebrating the state law change as a win for privacy and safety. -
Campbell and other AGs sue Trump administration over immigrant SNAP cuts
Local refugee describes the sudden impact of the changes.
GBH News podcasts
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Scratch & Win
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College Uncovered
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What Is Owed?
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’
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