Massachusetts’ highest court ruled Monday that local law enforcement officials do not have the authority, under state law, to detain a person based…
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Vigil Held For Woman Seeking Sanctuary From ICE In New England Church
Sunday, hundreds of people held a vigil for a mother of four that has been living in a New Haven church to seek sanctuary from deportation.
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Despite Clean Criminal Backgrounds, Two Immigrants In New England Face Deportation
Immigrants across the country are experiencing changes in the way the federal government enforces immigration law under the Trump administration. In New…
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In Rhode Island And Connecticut, Federal Rail Decision Seen As Win For Preservationists
Residents in Rhode Island’s and Connecticut’s coastal communities are cheering the Federal Railroad Administration’s decision to back away from a…
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Library Services And Programs Imperiled In Connecticut
Without a state budget in place, Connecticut is operating under executive order. Governor Dannel Malloy has outlined cuts to get state finances in line….
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Iranian Researcher Arriving To Work At Boston Children’s Hospital Denied Entry To US
Update at 6:30 a.m. Wednesday: Iranian cancer researcher Dr. Sayed Mohsen Dehnavi and his family were put on a flight back to Iran Tuesday night, per U…
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Financial Adviser Sued Over 38 Studios Still Has Many Government Clients
Remember Rhode Island’s disastrous deal with former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling? The state invested $75 million of taxpayer dollars in Schilling’s…
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PawSox Stadium Proposal Ticketed For Fall Review By General Assembly
With support from Governor Gina Raimondo and legislative leaders, the PawSox’ proposal for a new stadium in Pawtucket is on track for a fall hearings in…
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Providence-Newport Ferry Resumes Summer Service This Week
High-speed ferry service from Providence to Newport returns this Friday. The ferry launched last July and proved popular, making more than 33,000 trips…
