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This isn’t just a Boston crisis — it’s a regional one,” Councilor John FitzGerald said. “Many of the individuals at Mass and ...
The Boston City Council passed a resolution Wednesday declaring the city to be “a Sanctuary City for members of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, with a specific commitment to protecting transgender and ...
Boston’s City Council voted 12-1 at a meeting March 12 to officially designate the city as a sanctuary for transgender individuals and the wider LGBTQ+ community.
Boston City Council has unanimously voted to uphold the city’s sanctuary status ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House. Trump’s incoming border czar Tom Homan has ...
Three Opinion writers weigh in on Boston Mayor Michelle Wu testifying on “sanctuary cities” before the US House Oversight Committee.
(AP) — Republicans in Congress are taking aim at four cities — often called “sanctuary cities” — over their policies limiting cooperation with immigration enforcement with a hearing this ...
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu stood by her decision to spend well over half a million taxpayer dollars to prepare for a congressional hearing on sanctuary city policies. Earlier in March, the mayors of ...
Boston leaders, including Mayor Wu and DA Hayden, reaffirmed the city's commitment to safety and inclusivity amid reports of federal action against "sanctuary cities." ...
The term “sanctuary city” has never been accurate. Cities don’t actually provide immigrants “sanctuary” from federal immigration officials, who can — and do — go wherever they want ...
The Boston City Council voted unanimously to retain its status as a sanctuary city on Wednesday night, to “protect” illegal immigrants from president elect Donald Trump’s immigration policy.
City Council members voted 12-1 Wednesday to make Boston a sanctuary city for members of the transgender community.