Is Joe Biden’s Plan for His First 100 Days in Office Feasible? Experts Weigh in January 19, 2021 With just two days until Joe Biden’s inauguration, we’re looking at his plan for his first 100 days in office. … More
Local ‘Dreamers’ cautiously optimistic about Biden immigration plan January 19, 2021 President-Elect Joe Biden is promising sweeping immigration reform day one. It will include an expedited process for the estimated 645,610 … More
Local organizations, Mayor’s office, respond to restoration of DACA January 8, 2021 On December 4, Judge Nicholas Garaufis of the United States District Court in Brooklyn, New York ordered the Trump administration … More
Fear Of Deportation Prompts Undocumented Immigrants To Resist COVID-19 Vaccine January 6, 2021 Immigrants across Massachusetts have resisted getting the COVID-19 vaccine out of fear of deportation or others legal consequences, according to … More
MIRA Applauds Inclusion of Mixed-Status Families in Stimulus Package, Calls for More Inclusive Relief December 27, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the MIRA Coalition, today issued the following statement in response to the … More
Vaccine rollout earmarks additional doses for hard-hit Mass. communities. But delivering on that could be a challenge December 22, 2020 When Governor Charlie Baker announced a sweeping plan to dispense millions of doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Massachusetts residents, he … More
MIRA Voices Opposition to Trump Policy Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from the Census December 22, 2020 On December 28, Eva Millona, president of the MIRA Coalition and chair of the Statewide Complete Count Committee, issued a … More
New US citizenship test makes naturalization more difficult for Mass. immigrants December 20, 2020 There are already many obstacles to achieving citizenship in the United States and experts say President Donald Trump’s new naturalization … More
MIRA Pledges to Oppose Implementation of Trump Policy Excluding Undocumented Immigrants from Census December 18, 2020 BOSTON – Eva Millona, CEO and President of the MIRA Coalition and Chair of the Statewide Complete Count Committee, today … More
Educated abroad, foreign-trained professionals see employment obstacles December 18, 2020 Foreign-trained professionals living in the United States often face systemic and policy barriers that inhibit them from realizing their full … More
