‘Corruption’ or ‘just cheap’? Mixed reactions to sheriff’s extortion charges
Community reacts to news of charges against the Suffolk County sheriff.
Mass. immigrants who had legal status lose work in home and health care
Immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela living in Massachusetts have lost their legal status — and their work permits.
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Five takeaways from Mayor Wu's 2025 State of the City speech
Its rhetorical engine was her recent congressional testimony in Washington. -
Waltham celebrates new community for its older residents
The 68-unit complex is up and running in Waltham — specifically, for people 62 and older who meet income parameters. -
Hundreds push for new bills, rally for immigrants’ rights at State House
Advocates are lobbying for bills that would limit local law enforcement’s cooperation with ICE. -
Real ID takeup growing slowly in Mass. ahead of enforcement
About 3.1 million people in Massachusetts already have a Real ID-compliant driver's license or identification card ahead of a long-awaited May deadline.
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