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Sin permiso de trabajo, una joven migrante en New Bedford se preocupa por su deuda

Alondra estaba un poco nerviosa. Con un vestido que le prestó una amiga, la llamaron para hablar frente a más de 300 personas en un banquete que celebraba el 15º aniversario de un grupo de defensa de los derechos laborales en New Bedford, Massachusetts. La joven guatemalteca de 16 años hizo una súplica a la […]

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Immigration scams, primary care provider shortage, ‘Israelism’ and more

Like many other states, Rhode Island has a shortage of primary care physicians. We’ll hear from a doctor at Brown who says things could worsen by the decade’s end. And thousands of immigrants are going to Massachusetts to seek asylum and shelter. Many are falling victim to scammers promising to fast-track their immigration status. Also, a new documentary called “Israelism” follows the journey of two young Jewish people reckoning with differing narratives around Israel. And Ian Donnis looks back on the biggest political stories of 2023. Plus: a few tips on what to do this week.

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