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Massachusetts accelerates closure of migrant shelters
Massachusetts started housing migrants three years ago, and it was a move that made state leaders react quickly."We were ...
Healey used ‘unlawful’ no-bid contracts as migrant and homeless families surged into emergency shelter system, audit charges
In a scathing 74-page report, state Auditor Diana DiZoglio's office said that state officials relied excessively on no-bid ...
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State audit finds Executive Office of Housing and Livable Communities broke procurement laws during Massachusetts shelter crisis
A day before the audit's release, Governor Maura Healey said Monday her plan to close all hotel shelters was six months ahead ...
Judge rules DHS violated court order in deporting 8 migrants to South Sudan
A judge ruled that the Trump administration's deportations of eight men convicted of violent crimes to South Sudan was "unquestionably violative of this Court's order." ...
US immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants to South Sudan, attorneys say
WASHINGTON (AP) — Immigration authorities appear to have begun deporting migrants from Myanmar and Vietnam to South Sudan ...
Dominican fugitive captured in Massachusetts charged with trafficking fentanyl, firearms, feds say
A fugitive from the Dominican Republic charged with firearms trafficking crimes in his native country has been arrested in ...
Tufts student returns to Massachusetts after release from immigration custody
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has criticised Britain's invitation to Donald Trump for a second state visit, saying it ...
Trump administration violated court order in removing migrants to South Sudan, judge says
A federal district judge said the Trump administration violated his court order by removing eight migrants to South Sudan without giving them an opportunity to object.