Courage, Community, and a Historic Vote: MIRA’s 30th Annual Immigrants’ Day at the State House Blog Good News March 26, 2026 On March 18, 2026, something remarkable happened at the Massachusetts State House. More than 1,200 people filled Gardner Auditorium and … More
Policy Updates – 3/26/26 Policy Updates March 26, 2026 News reports on Monday revealed a new threat to the Department of Justice’s Recognition and Accreditation (R&A) program. R&A is … More
Spring Into Action 2026: A Day of Advocacy and Community Blog March 19, 2026 “It is essential that we choose solidarity over tribalism. … We must choose community over chaos. Do not let them … More
Policy Updates – 3/19/2026 Policy Updates March 19, 2026 In a widely anticipated move, the Trump Administration has appealed Temporary Protected Status cases to the Supreme Court. This emergency … More
Take Action Now – Pass the Protect Act News March 17, 2026 The human costs of the current administration’s mass deportation agenda continue to mount. 46 people have died in ICE custody … More
Policy Updates – 3/12/2026 Policy Updates March 12, 2026 On Friday, a federal appeals court affirmed a lower court ruling that the Trump Administration could not end TPS for … More
Courage Over Fear – Reflections from MIRA’s First Executive Director, Muriel Heiberger Blog March 12, 2026 This year has tested our communities in profound ways. But when we come together, courage wins out over fear — … More
Policy Updates 3/6/2026 Policy Updates March 6, 2026 In late January, the State of Missouri sued the Department of Commerce arguing that temporary and undocumented residents should not … More
Senator Ed Markey Introduces The Shield Act Blog Policy Updates March 6, 2026 On Friday, Senator Ed Markey introduced the Securing Help for Immigrants Through Education and Legal Development (SHIELD) Act of 2026. … More
MIRA Coalition Joins Legal Fight to Protect Census Accuracy and Massachusetts Representation News March 3, 2026 As an organization rooted in the belief that every person in Massachusetts deserves to be seen, heard, and counted, MIRA … More