Local groups report major spike in ICE detentions around Massachusetts
From people with no criminal records, claims of mistaken identity, to one person with a sex crime charge against a child: immigration enforcement is up. And locals are wary.
Before the American Revolution, these Massachusetts publishers rebelled in print
Newspapers like the Massachusetts Spy published bold, new ideas — and the shortcomings of their British leaders.
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Pressure mounts on Cambridge councilor to resign amid brothel allegations
Cambridge City Councilman Paul Toner is one of several men identified for allegedly buying sex in a widely publicized brothel ring. -
Massport wants people to love getting to Logan Airport
Massport CEO Richard Davey says Logan Airport is working to improve passenger experiences, addressing congestion and space limitations. -
Border czar Homan says ICE arrested hundreds of immigrants in Massachusetts
ICE claims 205 of those arrested had significant criminal convictions or charges. It is unclear what charges the other 165 arrested immigrants are facing. -
Riders celebrate the return of South Coast rail
Monday marked the first time the region has been served by passenger rail in 65 years. -
Pro-Palestinian activists under increased surveillance on Massachusetts campuses
Pro-Israel groups operating on Massachusetts campuses say their supporters are using cameras and AI to monitor pro-Palestinian activists, and sharing information with the Trump Administration in the hope of deporting people who they regard as supporters of terrorism.
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