Gov. Maura Healey’s top housing deputy met privately with Democratic Senators Wednesday to discuss funding for the emergency shelter system, which is projected to run out of cash at the end of the month pending an infusion the governor has called on lawmakers to approve.
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‘This senior center has a strong foundation’
FITCHBURG — Amanda Koeck has settled into her role as the executive director of the Senior Center since taking the helm in March of last year. The city resident previously worked at the Lunenburg Adult Activity Center as an administrative assistant and transportation coordinator for almost eight years and before that she freelanced for the […]
Massachusetts Attorney General Campbell releases guidance for schools on federal deportation efforts
In light of new policies under the Trump administration allowing ICE agents to make arrests within schools, the Massachusetts AG released guidance for the state’s schools to protect all students’ right to a free public education.
Federal judge halts Trump’s federal funding freeze as panic persists in Massachusetts
Attorney General Andrea Campbell and prosecutors from other states planned to sue President Donald Trump after his administration issued a directive to pause the distribution of federal funding.
Mayor Wu: Boston on ‘solid legal ground’ as sanctuary city in face of call from Congress
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu says her administration feels “very strongly that we’re on solid legal ground” in being a sanctuary city and is still reviewing a letter it received from Congress on getting called to testify on such policies.
‘It’s really fun,’ people enjoy ice skating rink in downtown Leominster
LEOMINSTER — People of all ages have been enjoying the ice skating rink since it officially opened for the season on Jan. 9. It’s not uncommon to see the public rink set up downtown in Monument Square busy with activity, especially in the evenings and on the weekends, and parents like Shaun DiGeronimo are happy […]
