As ICE launches a new surge of deportations in the Massachusetts region, Mayor Michelle Wu said Boston is readying to take legal action if the federal operation violates any laws.
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Mayor Wu hits back after ICE Director Todd Lyons vows to ‘flood’ Boston: ‘Stop attacking cities’
Mayor Michelle Wu hit back at ICE Director Todd Lyons’ vow to “flood” Boston in response to her refusal to strip its sanctuary protections, saying that it doesn’t make sense for the feds to target a city known for being among the country’s safest.
Bay State to offer tax credits for converting commercial spaces to housing
In response to the state’s ongoing housing crisis, the governor has announced the implementation of a new $10 million tax credit program to encourage the conversion of unused commercial property into living spaces.
ICE director vows to ‘flood’ Boston after Mayor Wu’s refusal to strip sanctuary protections
Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said federal immigration authorities plan to “flood” Boston in response to Mayor Michelle Wu’s refusal to dismantle the city’s sanctuary protections, as ordered by the Trump administration.
Gov. Healey pitches public driving records after immigrant license law sealed access
The first-term Democrat said she believes that the records, including past violations or citations, were never intended to be kept secret under the “Work and Family Mobility Act.”
Transnational elder fraud scheme hits Massachusetts, at least 50 impacted
Authorities have taken down a “cruel and malicious” transnational elder fraud scheme that stole more than $5 million from over 400 victims across the country, including at least 50 in the Bay State, with an average age of 84.