Worcester's annual Latin American Festival canceled this year
The August event was called off amid fears that federal immigration authorities might detain some attendees.
Wu: Mass and Cass is ‘One step forward, two steps back, three steps forward’
The mayor acknowledged increased drug activity in the South End and other neighborhoods, but said the situation is improving overall.
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Lawmakers receptive to Healey’s pitch for higher ed building boom
The governor is pitching a $2.5 billion investment into buildings for the state's 29 public colleges and universities. -
Groundbreaking report highlights concerns of Asian and Pacific Islander Americans in Mass.
Inflation, the economy and cost of living are the top concerns for Massachusetts APIA residents — and 30% of respondents said they’d had trouble affording housing themselves. -
Mass. cities and towns could fine drivers up to $150 with red light cameras under new legislation
Similar bills have been shot down in recent years, but at least one lawmaker hopes people feel “more of a sense of urgency” on the issue. -
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Massachusetts life science job growth stagnates in 2024
Biotech job growth stalls as the industry faces its toughest job market in years
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