Labor Coalition Led by Massachusetts, Illinois, and Seattle Urges DHS to Extend Protection for Noncitizen Workers Amid Investigations
The Massachusetts AG's Office leads a coalition urging DHS to extend protection against deportation for noncitizen workers during labor violation investigations from two to four years.
Mayor Michelle Wu Launches Boston's First Planning Department in 70 Years to Foster Sustainable Urban Growth
Mayor Michelle Wu launches Boston's first Planning Department in 70 years, aiming to prioritize sustainability, equitable growth, and housing access in the city's urban development.
Governor Healey and Commerce Secretary Raimondo Rally for Child Care Reform at Innovation Summit
Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey discussed partnerships to fix the child care market at the National Child Care Innovation Summit, outlining her state’s initiatives to enhance child care access and workforce development.
BHCC Charlestown Campus Targeted for Transformation: Healey-Driscoll Administration Seeks Public-Private Partnership to Revitalize Education Hub
The Healey-Driscoll administration announces a public-private partnership to revamp Bunker Hill Community College, incorporating educational, housing, and commercial spaces.
Boston's Roslindale Wetlands Urban Wild Reopens with Upgrades Including New Entrance and Nature Trails
Boston celebrated the opening of the revitalized Roslindale Wetlands with new features and an emphasis on sustainability and affordable housing, as Mayor Wu and local leaders attended the event.
Massachusetts Officials Travel to U.S. Border to Address Shelter Capacity Crisis with Migrants Directly
Massachusetts officials visit the US southern border to inform families and organizations about the state's lack of shelter space, aiming to manage expectations of migrants considering moving to Massachusetts.












