Tell MA Lawmakers: Language Access and Safe Communities Matter! June 22, 2022 Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Language Access and Safe Communities! With a little over a month left in the … More
Marking a Historic Win for our Immigrant Community June 16, 2022 Last week, the Massachusetts House and Senate both voted to override the Governor’s veto on the Work and Family Mobility … More
Language Access Budget Campaign May 19, 2022 Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition Language Access Budget Campaign Next week, the Massachusetts State Senate is debating and … More
Activists push legislation as budget debate winds down November 25, 2020 Debates on the Fiscal Year 2021 budget in each branch of the state Legislature have come to a close, and … More
Record-low resettlement cap betrays U.S. history as a nation of refuge October 2, 2020 BOSTON – The State Department has announced that only 15,000 refugees will be allowed to resettle in the U.S. in … More
State budget provides urgent relief to families hit hard by COVID-19 crisis July 24, 2020 State budget provides urgent relief to families hit hard by COVID-19 crisis BOSTON – Governor Charlie Baker today signed a … More
A big milestone for the Safe Communities Act July 15, 2020 BOSTON – Today the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security reported out the Safe Communities Act (S.1401 and H.3573) with … More
Standing up for racial justice June 2, 2020 In his 1963 “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. wrote: “Injustice anywhere is a threat … More
Business owners make their case for the Safe Communities Act November 6, 2019 At a legislative briefing, members of the Massachusetts Business Immigration Coalition said the climate of fear directly affects their workers, … More
House FY2020 budget supports key investments in our diverse Commonwealth April 10, 2019 Today the House Committee on Ways and Means unveiled a $42.7 billion budget for fiscal year 2020 that includes vital … More
