BOSTON – Leaders from eight coalitions united on the steps of the State House today to call for action on crucial legislation before the end of this legislative session. Some of these campaigns have been calling for justice for their communities for decades, others have been formed in response to the heavy toll taken by … Continued
As state budget negotiations continue, immigrants’ rights groups are pleading for more money to help Massachusetts families in the wake of COVID-19. Read more from Public News Service.
Un juez federal determinó que Chad Wolf, actual jefe del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional, no fue nombrado a su puesto de forma legal, y por tal motivo no es válida su decisión de suspender el programa DACA. Watch on Telemundo.
After four years of fear and uncertainty under President Donald Trump, Berkshire immigrants and immigrant advocates hope that a Joe Biden presidency will bring more stability to their lives. Read more from the Berkshire Eagle.
Ask leaders of Boston’s business associations what they want to see a Biden administration tackle first, and the wish lists vary tremendously. One common theme: Most seem buoyed by a sense of optimism that the federal government can find common ground as it confronts the twin crises recession and pandemic. Read more from the Boston … Continued
BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris’ election as President and Vice President of the United States. “MIRA extends our sincerest congratulations to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their hard fought victory. We especially would like to … Continued
PRESIDENT TRUMP has significantly altered almost every corner of the US immigration system, beginning with his Muslim travel ban days after his inauguration and ending with a recent effort to tailor which immigrants can apply for work visas. Read more from Commonwealth Magazine
BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to a federal court’s summary judgement vacating the public charge rule, thus blocking implementation of the policy nationwide. “The new public charge rule is an unconscionable attack on low-income immigrant communities that aims to stop them from … Continued
