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AG Healey issues advisory to make access to food pantries easier for immigrants and homeless during pandemic
BOSTON – As the COVID-19 public health crisis continues to cause financial hardship for residents across the state and food…
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Brief filed in lawsuit against Trump Administration to have undocumented immigrants counted in census
BOSTON — Lawyers for Civil Rights and Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP filed a friend-of-the-court brief in the U.S. Supreme…
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Trump Administration asks Supreme Court to overturn ruling on counting of illegal aliens
The Trump Administration is asking the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court decision that would require the President to…
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Warren, Markey request immigrant taxpayer aid
Matt Murphy State House News Service A group of 27 senators that included U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and U.S. Sen.…
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Immigration activists pushing for driver’s licenses for all in Massachusetts policing bill
As the details of a policing reform bill are being debated on and finalized, community activists are pushing for parts…
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Massachusetts Immigrant Protection Bill Gets Committee Seal of Approval
Katie Lannan State House News Service A bill that would limit local police cooperation with federal immigration officials earned a…
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Deported Dominican national who was charged again for crimes in Massachusetts, sentenced Thursday
BOSTON – A Dominican national previously residing in Lawrence was sentenced Thursday for illegal reentry after deportation. Jose Urena Vasquez,…
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Coronavirus suit filed against ICE, Sheriff Hodgson, for release of all persons in ICE detention, ban on new admissions
BOSTON – A class action for emergency release has been filed in federal court by individuals in civil immigration detention…
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Haitian national sentenced to prison for trafficking four victims
BOSTON – A Haitian national was sentenced Tuesday in federal court in Boston for sex trafficking four victims out of…
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ICE arrests 19 criminal aliens with drug offenses throughout Massachusetts
BOSTON – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) officers arrested 19 individuals in several counties…
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