Federal charges announced in Texas are part of broader Trump focus on noncitizen votingResearch shows voting by noncitizens is rare, and violations can result in felony charges and possible deportation.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentnoncitizen voting charges
Police leaders urge Boston City Council to approve $13M federal anti-terror grant after past battlesNine metro Boston police officials are making an early push for the Boston City Council to pass a $13.4 million federal counter-terrorism grant for the region that has drawn contention among councilors in recent years.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeboston counter terrorism grant
Police Blotter: NH gang member sentenced to prison, then deportationA member of a New Hampshire chapter of the Trinitarios gang was sentenced to ten years in federal prison last week for racketeering.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticetrinitarios gang sentencing
Federal authorities allege more than $10M in childcare payment fraud in CaliforniaThe investigation was part of the Trump administration's efforts to address fraud in government programs.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentchildcare payment fraud charges
Families of 67 who died in last year's midair collision want reformsThe loved ones of the 67 people killed in last year's collision between an airliner and Army helicopter over Washington, D.C., have a message for Congress and regulators.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →SecurityBuildmidair collision reforms
Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from adding Trump's name anywhereA federal judge has blocked the Kennedy Center from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the iconic performing arts venue in a move meant to recognize his renovation efforts.The Boston Herald22d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentkennedy center naming dispute
Mike Minogue shifts campaign focus to Maura Healey failuresMike Minogue is shifting the focus of his campaign to Maura Healey and her scandals and failures — not himself — as he seeks to make the gubernatorial race competitive.The Boston Herald23d agoWhole story →GovernmentMaura Healeymassachusetts gubernatorial campaign
Boston Mayor Wu pitches $100M tax breaks for developers to kickstart stalled housing constructionBoston Mayor Michelle Wu is targeting tax breaks toward four housing developments that have been approved by the city but stalled due to financial constraints, as part of a larger plan to kickstart lagging construction.The Boston Herald23d agoWhole story →BuildEconomyMichelle Wuboston housing tax breaks proposal