Sanctuary cities

Sanctuary Debate
Sanctuary Debate
Sanctuary Debate
As the battle lines continue to form in the debate over making Massachusetts a sanctuary state a number of communities are quickly moving to become sanctuaries on their own. Newton and Salem join Boston, Cambridge, Lawrence and Somerville as declared sanctuaries for illegal aliens...
Curtatone, Hodgson Square Off
Curtatone, Hodgson Square Off
Curtatone, Hodgson Square Off
DARTMOUTH—There were no fireworks, but there was plenty of discourse as the topic of sanctuary cities took center stage Thursday morning. The UMass School of Law hosted an immigration symposium entitled "Breaking Down the Wall," put on by the UMass Law Review...
UMass Law Symposium to Focus on Immigration, Sanctuary Cities
UMass Law Symposium to Focus on Immigration, Sanctuary Cities
UMass Law Symposium to Focus on Immigration, Sanctuary Cities
Bristol County Sheriff Thomas Hodgson and Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone have had some interesting comments about each other this week, as the two come down on opposite sides of the sanctuary city debate. This coming Thursday, the two will have the chance to discuss it face-to-face in Dartmouth...
Sanctuary Cities
Sanctuary Cities
Sanctuary Cities
Following President Elect Donald Trump's electoral victory last week the leaders of many cities across the country are saying that they will become "sanctuary cities."
Defund Sanctuaries
Defund Sanctuaries
Defund Sanctuaries
Just like we didn't let the nation's population centers, like Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, Boston and Providence decide the election last week we cannot allow them to determine immigration policy for the entire country either. ...
Fund Adult Day Care In Massachusetts
Fund Adult Day Care In Massachusetts
Fund Adult Day Care In Massachusetts
Last week the Massachusetts House rejected a budget amendment that would have denied state aid to sanctuary cities. The House also refused to consider an amendment to increase funding for adult day care services. Sanctuary cities provide safe haven to lawbreakers by prohibiting local law enforcement from cooperating with their counterparts on the federal level in tracking illegal aliens who often
Sanctuary Cities To Get State Aid
Sanctuary Cities To Get State Aid
Sanctuary Cities To Get State Aid
The Massachusetts House voted this week to reject an amendment to the FY17 budget that would have denied local aid to sanctuary cities.  The vote was strictly along party lines with New Bedford Democrats Robert Kozcera and Tony Cabral voting against the amendment...