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WATCH: ICE detained a father in Chelsea, Mass. Here’s what happened next
Minutes after receiving good news about his immigration case, Milton Mejia was arrested by ICE. As his detention stretches from weeks to months, his family is left to pick up the pieces.
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The Golden Thread sheds light on little known East Boston history — and its present
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Farmers still struggling to enroll in state program that helps people afford fresh produce
The Healthy Incentives Program, known as HIP, provides food insecure households with money to buy produce from farmstands and farmers markets. HIP recipients can only buy from farmers and farmers markets that are enrolled in the program. -
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For blind voters, Massachusetts is one of the most accessible states for voting
A new electronic option made the state a ‘pioneer’ in accessibility, but it’s still little-used. -
Advocates demand answers for in-custody deaths, violence at Suffolk County House of Corrections
An hourslong Boston City Council hearing opened up the floor today for testimony from families of people who died at the hands of corrections officers. -
Would all-party ‘jungle primaries’ boost competition? It’s mixed.
Most people can agree that Massachusetts has a candidate problem. But political scientists say the solution isn’t simple.
GBH News podcasts
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Catching The Codfather
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
The Big Dig Podcast
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’