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Mass. takes key step towards making the most of immigrant medical talent

August 1, 2019

State’s FY2020 budget creates commission to address barriers to practice for foreign-trained health professionals, deploy them in high-need areas. BOSTON, … More

House FY2020 budget supports key investments in our diverse Commonwealth

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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

‘You belong’: Immigrants’ Day brings hundreds to advocate for a more just and welcoming Commonwealth

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March 4, 2019

Doris Reina-Landaverde was speaking for thousands of people, and she didn’t want to stand alone. So before she began, she … More

How to make the most of Worcester’s global talent pool?

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December 18, 2018

As President and CEO of the Worcester Regional Chamber of Commerce, Tim Murray represents a wide range of business leaders, … More

Mass. Legislature abdicates moral leadership in budget deal

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July 18, 2018

Today the Conference Committee released its version of the FY2019 state budget, stripped of four provisions to protect immigrant families … More

A crucial victory for immigrants and civil rights in the Mass. Senate budget

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May 23, 2018

Last night, after a thoughtful and substantive debate, the Massachusetts Senate voted 25–13 to approve Sen. Jamie Eldridge’s amendment #1147, which … More

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