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No Religious Tests For U.S. Refugee System, Says Gov. Baker
Gov. Charlie Baker is opposed to religious tests for the nation’s refugee system.A spokesman for the Republican said Saturday that Baker believes focusing… -
Here's Where Boston Could See Cuts If Trump Pulls Federal Funds
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that could pull federal funding from so-called “sanctuary jurisdictions” like Boston that,… -
Boston Immigration Attorneys Take A Stand Against Trump's Executive Actions
Lawmakers and Immigrant advocacy groups are reacting with words and actions to President Donald Trump’s executive action on Immigration to remove federal… -
Trump Threatens 'Sanctuary' Cities With Loss Of Federal Funds
On Wednesday, President Trump signed an executive order promising to withhold federal money from what it calls sanctuary jurisdictions. What’s not clear… -
Arlington's Sanctuary Status
Fallout from the executive order President Trump signed yesterday to cut funding from sanctuary cities is already being felt in Massachusetts. The town of… -
For A Stark Contrast To U.S. Immigration Policy, Try Canada
As the Trump administration is expected to overhaul America’s immigration system, some policymakers suggest looking north to Canada.That’s because… -
After Supreme Court ties 4-4 on immigration, Obama asks for rehearing — with a ninth justice
“The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided court.”In a one-page document, the Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s injunction of the Obama… -
This Kansas high school student must pay back $3,000 after smugglers helped him leave Guatemala
In the small, rural city of Liberal, Kansas, a neighborhood of trailer homes sits just off the main drag. In one trailer, with faded yellow paint, I meet… -
This Eritrean woman found out her husband had abandoned her when she couldn't find her bank card to pay rent
In a one-room apartment in south Tel Aviv, Brkitay Gebru shares a bed with her two sons. On a recent afternoon she was so tired she didn’t bother telling… -
How Mary Antin Brought The Boston Immigrant Experience To The Masses
During the 1890s, well over a million immigrants arrived in America, many of them so-called “new immigrants” from Southern and Eastern Europe. Many…
