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Boston joins lawsuit against Trump administration over $3.6 billion in withheld federal grants
Boston will lose out nearly $48 million in previously-awarded funds unless the city agrees to comply with a range of ...
Boston joins lawsuit against Trump admin over $3.6B cut to housing grants
Boston stands to lose millions if the city doesn't comply with a slough of what they call "likely unconstitutional" executive ...
Trump to launch pay-to-go plan
The Trump administration announced a plan Monday to try to ramp up the number of deportations: paying unauthorized immigrants ...
Boston joins lawsuit against Trump administration over housing grants
Mayor Wu says the Trump administration is canceling grants for housing unless the local governments agree to cooperate with ...
From 'self-deportation' to the Alien Enemies Act: a guide to all of Trump's new deportation tactics — and the real people affected by them
During the 2024 campaign, President Trump promised to launch an unprecedented mass deportation effort if reelected — a push ...
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Janet Mills, other Northeast governors invite Canadian premiers to meet on tariffs and trade
The summit, a response to President Donald Trump's aggressive stance on U.S.-Canada relations, would be held in Boston at a ...
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Poll: Mass. nonprofits fear federal funding cuts and higher demand for services amid Trump's second term
Jim Klocke, head of the Massachusetts Nonprofit Network, told WBUR's John Bender many nonprofits fear their organizations will fare worse during this "hurricane-type period" of Trump's second ...
Trump threat to pull federal money from "sanctuary cities" could cost Boston $300 million a year
President Trump is threatening to pull federal funding from so-called sanctuary cities and it could cost Boston $300 million.
Trump Threatens Harvard’s Tax-Exempt Status Again, Leaving Ivy League Wide Open To Owe Nearly a Half-Billion in Property Taxes and More
After the university rejected his administration’s demands, President Donald Trump threatened to tax Harvard as a "political ...
Healey, other governors invite Canadian premiers to Boston for talks over Trump tariffs
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey and five other northeastern governors are inviting Canadian premiers to Boston for a meeting about the impacts of President Donald Trump's tariffs. Healey said the ...
Europe launches a drive to attract scientists and researchers after Trump freezes US funding
The European Union is launching a drive to attract scientists and researchers affected by Trump administration DEI freezes.