Healey further lowers emergency shelter limits, bars anyone with serious crimes from entering the system
Governor Maura Healey on Friday placed additional restrictions on the state's emergency shelter system, including lowering ...
Healey reduces shelter capacity to 5,800 families, releases new background check rules
Gov. Maura Healey reduced the cap on the number of families allowed in the state-run shelter system by 1,700 and released ...
New Mass. shelter system rules aim to further tighten screening
New regulations taking effect Friday aim to toughen the screening for people entering the state’s emergency shelter system after it was rocked by reports of violent crimes committed by people living ...
Idaho school district demands teacher pull down ‘Everyone is welcome here’ posters
An Idaho school system ordered one of its teachers to remove a pair of “Everyone is welcome” posters hanging in her classroom over concerns they would “inadvertently” flame division, according to ...
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State bars shelter eligibility for some criminal convictions
BOSTON, Mass. (SHNS)–All adults seeking shelter in the state’s emergency assistance program must receive a criminal background check before accessing benefits under new action by the Healey ...