migrants

Massachusetts governor says state is working with feds to help migrants in shelters find work

Politics Healey warned two weeks ago that the state’s emergency family shelter system would reach its capacity of 7,500 families — or about 24,000 people — by the end of the month. Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey delivers her inaugural address in the House Chamber at the Statehouse moments after being sworn into office during inauguration … [Read more…]

Mass. launches work clinic for migrants

Local News The clinic is part of a larger effort to free up space in the state’s emergency shelter system, which reached capacity last week. Mass. Gov. Maura Healey declares a state of emergency regarding the state’s emergency shelter system in August. Steve LeBlanc/AP Massachusetts officials launched a work authorization clinic for migrants staying in … [Read more…]