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Latest News in Massachusetts

  • March 12, 2026

    Lawmakers Seek Clarity On Trump's Stock Buyback Order

    Four Democratic lawmakers have called on President Donald Trump and U.S. Department of Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to provide clarity on how they plan to enforce a recent executive order barring defense contractors from buying back their stock or paying shareholder dividends if they are underperforming on their contracts. 

  • March 12, 2026

    Boston Ex-Atty Sentenced For Stealing $2M In Client Funds

    A disbarred Boston lawyer was sentenced to three to five years in prison Thursday after being convicted of stealing from clients to sustain a gambling addiction, the Massachusetts attorney general's office said.

  • March 12, 2026

    1st Circ. Temporarily Pauses Third-Country Removal Ruling

    A panel of the First Circuit has paused a district court order holding that a class of noncitizens facing removal to countries to which they have no ties must receive meaningful notice and an opportunity to raise fears about being deported to those countries.

  • March 12, 2026

    Temp Agency Manager Hid $3.5M In Revenue, Feds Say

    The former manager of a Massachusetts temporary employment agency failed to report more than $3.5 million in business revenue, leading to almost $1 million in taxes going unpaid, federal prosecutors said.

  • March 12, 2026

    Mass. Sheriffs Sued For Records On Ties To ICE

    An immigrant advocacy group says several Massachusetts sheriffs' departments are improperly relying on a federal regulation to withhold records documenting their relationships with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and other federal agents.

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