Republican lawmakers announced a slew of proposed changes to the state shelter system and local law enforcement’s role in enforcing immigration law Tuesday. House and Senate Republicans said at ...
BOSTON — With the state's family shelter system under pressure from mounting costs and violent on-site incidents, Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday recommended statutory changes to the decades-old Right ...
Republican lawmakers reached out to the Auditor this week to request a hard look at the state’s overflowing shelter system, and seemed pleasantly surprised to discover an audit is already underway.
As the cost of emergency housing soars and resources run thin, families in Massachusetts are finding it harder than ever to access the shelter system meant to provide a safety net during times of ...
Senate Minority Leader Bruce Tarr, R-Gloucester, talks to reporters at a briefing Tuesday, calling for an overhaul of the state’s emergency shelter system, which he said is “unsustainable ...
However, taxpayers have at times found themselves boxed out of shelters as immigrants have crowded the system and taken priority, said Jon Fetherston, who acted as a migrant shelter director at ...
BOSTON — With the state's family shelter system under pressure from mounting costs and violent on-site incidents, Gov. Maura Healey on Wednesday recommended statutory changes to the decades-old ...