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At night, dozens sleep at Logan Airport. During the day, migrant families find solace at a Mattapan church.
The state’s emergency shelter system is already at capacity. Then there’s the overflow list. The families at Logan Airport haven’t even made it onto that list. -
Norfolk migrant shelter opens despite lingering concerns
Norfolk Select Board Chairman Jim Lehan said a few of the town’s concerns have been resolved, but there remain more questions than answers. -
Calls for severance for laid off immigrant workers who built medical devices during the pandemic
Boston employees for East West Manufacturing, an electronic manufacturing company, say they’re losing their jobs without any support or assistance. -
State will begin notifying families to leave emergency shelters in July
Families ineligible for extensions will have to leave on Sept. 29. -
Nonprofits and local organizations rally to help migrants in Massachusetts
Sarah Bartley from the nonprofit United Way of Massachusetts Bay and David Shapiro, president and CEO of the YMCA of Greater Boston, discussed the supporting migrants arriving in the state. -
Tempers flare at Norfolk meeting on migrant overflow shelter
An informational forum by a panel of state officials turned heated Tuesday night with residents questioning the Healey administration's decision to open the shelter to 450 migrant people in their small town. -
Mass. immigration advocates worry about Biden’s order limiting asylum seekers
Migrants in the state-run shelters across Massachusetts are concerned about what the policy will mean for family coming north. -
4 concerns women in Massachusetts want state lawmakers to address
The Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women held a public briefing on Thursday on potential legislative solutions to several issues. -
Norfolk residents reeling over plans to shelter migrants at former state prison
The Healey-Driscoll administration is converting the former Bay State Correctional Center into an overflow shelter for 150 migrant families. -
Hispanic media staple El Planeta celebrates 20 years
Ulloa says wide-ranging coverage is important, especially for newcomers to Massachusetts.
