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Colleges issue guidance to Mass. international students around travel plans and paperwork, ... Massachusetts colleges and universities are doubling down on guidance to international students in the wake of immigration-related executive actions from the Trump administration. Schools like Emerson College, MIT and Boston University advised international students to keep their immigration paperwork on them at all times.”
by Emily Piper-Vallillo, WBUR Lightning may have struck already-damaged Vineyard Wind turbine blade, ... A lightning strike on the same Vineyard Wind turbine that suffered a catastrophic blade failure last summer has once again thrown the spotlight on the offshore wind farm. According to the U.S. Coast Guard, lightning struck the turbine known as AW-38 on Feb. 27.
by Heather McCarron, Cape Cod Times Local Haitians, Venezuelans sue Trump administration over changes to temporary protected status, ... A Boston-based civil rights advocacy organization is suing the Trump administration over its efforts to ultimately revoke legal status for many Haitian and Venezuelan immigrants. Lawyers for Civil Rights filed a lawsuit Monday that’s seeking to halt that change, challenging Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s authority to vacate extensions of temporary protected status.”
by Sarah Betancourt, GBH News Draft plan to restore, protect Cape Cod’s freshwater ponds released,
by Heather McCarron, Cape Cod Times ‘This is the moment’ for Voc-Tech admissions reform, ... A new proposal by Gov. Maura Healey that would require an admissions lottery at Vocational-Technical high schools is the state’s most significant move to reform admission practices, which have been criticized for unfairly excluding students from the popular career-training schools.”
by Colin Hogan, The New Bedford Light The AFL-CIO has long represented workers across the Commonwealth and the country in fighting back when billionaires like Trump and Musk try to push them down,
Markey said in announcing Lynch as his guest Are you kidding me, I wouldn’t subject anyone to that misery,
I attended the inauguration so I basically know what to expect in this speech,
Listen, the case I'm making to Democrats is that we have to fight every single day. Every single day,
Let me make myself clear,
Ocasio-Cortez said on TikTok ahead of the inauguration The House as an institution belongs to the American people, and as their representatives, we will not be run off the block or bullied,
He has encouraged members to bring guests who have been hurt by Trump’s agenda, saying ... in a "Dear Colleague" letter