Vermont judge orders Rümeysa Öztürk’s immediate release
The Tufts University PhD student from Turkey was detained six weeks ago in Somerville by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

POST Commission, court system at odds over training of constables for eviction
The debate comes amid complaints that some constables have been overly aggressive during evictions.
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GBH Daily: Bridging the Divide in 2025
We heard from industry leaders, technology experts and scholars about what’s next for democracy. -
From Robin Hood to resumes: The humanities get a job market makeover
Schools like Georgia Tech have reframed liberal arts as essential career training, and students are responding in big numbers. -
Older adults in Mass. are struggling to make ends meet as they retire, new report says
80 percent of low-income older adults in Massachusetts do not have enough to meet their basic needs. -
Massachusetts farmers scrambling to sell crops after USDA funding cuts leave them without a buyer
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Mass. House passes state budget with 6% spending boost
The budget includes $5 million to help immigrants access legal representation if they're accused of nonviolent offenses.
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