Immigration order uses COVID-19 as pretext to stoke division, hurt families News April 23, 2020 BOSTON – The President has issued a proclamation blocking immigration to the U.S. for 60 days, framing his action as … More
Executive order on internationally trained doctors is a great first step for Mass. News April 9, 2020 BOSTON – Today Gov. Charlie Baker issued an executive order, COVID-19 Order No. 23, requiring the Board of Registration in Medicine … More
New Deal for New Americans Act lays out path to an inclusive future News March 9, 2020 BOSTON – Dozens of advocates and leaders of immigrant- and refugee-serving organizations joined U.S. Senator Edward J. Markey at Agencia … More
Advocates tackle community needs as ‘public charge’ rule is implemented News February 24, 2020 BOSTON – Today, the so-called “public charge” rule went into effect, imposing a wealth test on green card and visa … More
Aggressive escalation of immigration enforcement will make Mass. less safe News February 15, 2020 On Friday we learned, through the media, that Border Patrol tactical units are being deployed in “sanctuary cities” across the … More
Expanding Access to Home Visiting Programs for Immigrant and Refugee Families in Massachusetts (January 2020) Resources & Factsheets January 29, 2020 Download the Expanding Access to Home Visiting Programs for Immigrant and Refugee Families in Massachusetts (January 2020) factsheet to learn … More
Young Children of Immigrants in Massachusetts (January 2020) Resources & Factsheets January 29, 2020 Download the Young Children of Immigrants in Massachusetts (January 2020) factsheet to learn more.
Supreme Court clears path for harmful ‘public charge’ rule News January 27, 2020 BOSTON – Today the U.S. Supreme Court lifted a preliminary injunction that was blocking implementation of the “public charge” rule, … More
Immigrants in the Massachusetts Economy (updated November 2019) Resources & Factsheets November 29, 2019 Download the Immigrants in the Massachusetts Economy (updated November 2019) factsheet to learn more.
Business owners make their case for the Safe Communities Act News November 6, 2019 At a legislative briefing, members of the Massachusetts Business Immigration Coalition said the climate of fear directly affects their workers, … More
