Families staying in Massachusetts emergency shelters must be in the U.S. legally and must also undergo a criminal background ...

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is hardening her approach to the state’s migrant crisis in the face of mounting safety ...

Maura Healey is hardening her approach to the state’s migrant crisis in the face ... even sleeping on the floors of Boston's Logan International Airport as the shelter system became overcrowded.

CHICAGO — The migrant crisis in major Democratic-led ... she banned families from sleeping on the floor at Boston’s Logan Airport and dispatched deputies to the southern border to dissuade ...

As Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice disputed Healey's claim that he "retired," Republicans and advocates for the shelter program ...

House and Senate Republicans on Tuesday proposed changes to “course-correct” the state shelter system amid public safety ...

The GOP lawmakers said their omnibus legislation would change the Supreme Judicial Court's 2017 Lunn decision, by allowing state courts and law enforcement to honor Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

a change that would affect newly-arriving migrant families. Shelter stays would be limited to six months. Asked what that means for families who would show up at Logan Airport without a place to ...