The detention of Rümeysa Ozturk and her removal from Massachusetts to Louisiana raises serious questions about the government’s motives and assertions, according to a group of Bay State lawmakers who are demanding answers.
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Swissport settles Logan Airport wage claims for $3.1M, Massachusetts AG says
Thousands of Bay State employees will see restitution for unpaid overtime after the Attorney General secured a $3.1 million settlement with airport-services provider Swissport, her office announced on Tuesday.
‘Force for good’ — Massachusetts elected officials mourn death of Pope Francis
Elected officials from across Massachusetts mourned the death of Pope Francis, an Argentine who local politicians celebrated as a “force for good” and someone who brought a “unique” perspective to the papacy.
Massachusetts medical school lays off, furloughs 200 workers amid NIH funding cuts
Massachusetts medical school lays off, furloughs 200 workers amid NIH funding cuts
Trump push to end humanitarian parole halted by federal judge in Boston
A federal judge in Boston has blocked the Trump Administration’s attempt to revoke legal status and work permits for hundreds of thousands of people living in the U.S. under a humanitarian parole program.
Massachusetts House plans to open ethics investigation into pol charged with fraud
The Massachusetts House Ethics Committee plans to open an investigation into Rep. Chris Flanagan, the Dennis Port Democrat charged with federal fraud, after his court proceedings wrap up, a key lawmaker said in a statement Monday.