I’m calling to urge Will to co-sponsor the Mass. Trust Act, which I believe will be voted on tomorrow/Friday, Jan. 23. I’m a resident of Watertown, on the Steering Committee of Watertown Citizens for Peace, Justice and the Environment.
Immigration
illegals
Do you favor giving public housing to illegal aliens? Please no BS, just a straight answer.
Unaccompanied Children
Clearly, it’s a tragedy that so many children would be feel the need to run away from desperate home conditions to a strange land–but the surge of unaccompanied children raises deep concern, perhaps about our immigration policies, but more broadly about the stability of our hemisphere.
Undocumented immigrant children in Massachusetts
This news story from WickedLocal Bedford reveals what is accurate and what is inaccurate about reports of planeloads of undocumented children landing at Hanscom Air Force Base.
MA Trust Act
Dear Sen. Brownsberger, I urge you to support and to bring to a vote S1135/H1613, the Massachusetts Trust Act. It is no secret that our federal immigration policy is severely broken, littered with outdated and inhumane laws. While Congress continues to argue and debate, thousands of people are being deported, leaving children without parents and …
Report on the Employer E-Verify System
The Massachusetts Fiscal Year 2012 Budget is currently in conference committee; the House and Senate working on negotiations over its final draft. Recently, the Senate passed its own version of the Fair Employment and Security amendment, Section 122. Much of this amendment, particularly sections 1-7, regards the implementation of the Homeland Security created …