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ICE agents detained Juan Francisco Méndez after breaking through his car window with an axe. His wife, Marilú Domingo Ortiz, is now trying to be reunited with her husband.
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Three communities in Massachusetts have a lot to lose if the Trump administration succeeds in halting all offshore wind.
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Bajo el nuevo acuerdo con la administración de Trump, los oficiales de la policía estatal están entrenando para aplicar leyes federales de migración, incluyendo arrestar a personas indocumentadas sin órdenes judiciales. Algunos activistas dicen que las políticas podrían afectar a comunidades minoritarias. -
At least 27 percent of staff who worked at NOAA's Northeast Fisheries Science Center when Trump took office are no longer with the agency. The Woods Hole lab is at the center of the regional fisheries operations. -
Under a new agreement with the Trump administration, state troopers are being trained to enforce federal immigration laws, including arresting undocumented people without warrants. Some activists say the policies will harm communities of color.
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A Trump administration order seeks to cut funding promised in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which U.S. Senator Chris Murphy from Connecticut played a lead role in passing. -
In an executive order, President Trump directs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting to stop funding NPR and PBS. They say he can't. PBS chief Paula Kerger calls it "blatantly unlawful". -
The pro-worker marches come as Connecticut nursing home union members are set to strike in mid-May. -
The study, released Thursday, shows that while Vermont law enforcement agencies are doing fewer traffic stops since the COVID pandemic, there are continuing disparities in how Black and Hispanic drivers are policed. -
Volunteers have always been part of IRIS’s model, but in the face of downsizing due to shifting federal policies, they’re more critical than ever.
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