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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Massachusetts life science job growth stagnates in 2024
Biotech job growth stalls as the industry faces its toughest job market in years -
More colleges are helping students earn as they learn with apprenticeships
As skepticism about the value of college grows, schools are offering apprenticeship degrees — and students are signing up. -
Nearly 1,500 people seized by ICE in Mass. last month, federal officials announce
The seizures were part of the latest surge against suspected unlawful immigrants in Mass. -
Local immigrant families speak out about the impact of ICE detentions
Several families appeared at an event in East Boston hosted by Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley. -
Healey makes state-owned properties available to developers to build new housing
The Healey-Driscoll administration projects creating 3,500 additional housing units with this measure.
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