‘High Flying’ Philip Reavis Sr., Olympian, educator and musician, dies at 89
Today, several generations of the Reavis family live in Somerville, where Phil Reavis Sr.’s grandfather lived.
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Thousands of Mass. Haitians face end of temporary protected status in February
Immigrants, business leaders, and elected officials fear possible deportation -
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Healey seeks to limit courthouse immigration arrests, cooperation with ICE
The governor and top lawmakers are pushing immigration bills that would bolster due process rights and limit where — and under what circumstances — ICE can detain people in Massachusetts. -
As more residents move out of state, Massachusetts’ economic future hangs in the balance
With fewer international immigrants and people moving out of the state, experts say it’s a threat to the state economy. -
Monica Cannon-Grant sentenced to home confinement in fraud case
The Boston community activist pleaded guilty last September to several charges. -
Mass. activists who oppose ICE push for boycott of local bank
Over the last week, local activists who oppose the Trump Administration’s violent crackdown on immigrants and protesters have focused a boycott on Citizens Bank, criticizing the bank’s financing of the two of the country’s largest private operators of immigrant detention centers. -
Susan Collins says ICE surge in Maine has ended
The Republican made the announcement in a news release, saying she had spoken to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. Collins had previously asked Noem to pause the surge in Maine and Minnesota, saying the operations were too sweeping and indiscriminate. -