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Multilingual voting gets a boost in Boston
Many non-English speaking voters need extra support to practice their democratic right -
New report says Brazilians, the biggest immigrant group in Mass., shouldn't be forgotten
A new report focuses on the economic and cultural benefits Brazilians have brought to the Bay State since World War II, and the challenges they face. -
Report says migration down at the border, at the cost of humanitarian law
"What we saw was a much quieter border," -
Some families run out of time in Massachusetts' emergency assistance shelters
'A lot of terror and limbo' -
Across continents, two sisters work together to serve Haitians in crisis
Separated by an ocean, Geralde Gabeau and Guerda Vital Previlon work in tandem to heal the wounds of Haiti’s humanitarian crisis and serve people in need. -
Massachusetts' Haitian community feels the weight and history of racist lies
The myths being spread by high-level Republicans are hitting especially hard in Massachusetts, which has the third-largest Haitian community in the U.S. -
Saugus sued over school enrollment policy apparently impacting migrant families
Lawyers’ groups are seeking public records on a 2023 policy to see if it shows evidence of discrimination against immigrant families. -
Lawmaker feels 'sense of optimism' for strained shelter system from work-permit progress
Nearly 4,000 migrants in the state's shelter system are now authorized to work in the United States, state data shows. -
State's shelter system projected to run out of money by January
A commission is evaluating what changes should be made to Massachusetts' emergency shelter network to make it more sustainable. -
Shelter restrictions in Mass. force migrant families into impossible decisions
Migrants look for last resort options: Do they get short-term shelter now, or wait for a longer stay?