Conozca más sobre los distintos tipos de arrendamiento y sus derechos como arrendatario en Massachusetts. Aprenda más en MassLegalHelp: www.masslegalhelp.org/es/vivienda-... Información por @masslawreform.bsky.social

Learn more about the different types of tenancies and your rights as a renter in Massachusetts. Learn more at MassLegalHelp: www.masslegalhelp.org/housing-apar... Information by @masslawreform.bsky.social

“It’s like replacing the U.S. Olympic diving team with a bunch of kids told to do belly flops — that’s what these judges are doing. They’re following orders,” said Heather Yountz, of @masslawreform.bsky.social. www.wgbh.org/news/local/2... @gbhnews.bsky.social

Immigration legal reps decry ‘mega-master’ hearings, lack of due process in court

Former immigration judge says court is ‘failing’ to give immigrants due process.

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Immigration attorneys, advocates and citizens gathered outside Boston City Hall today to "Stand Up For Due Process In Immigration Court" Fair hearings. Independent courts. Experienced Judges. @masslawreform.bsky.social #protest #immigration #noice #goodtrouble #standup #boston

Infórmese sobre las dudas más habituales en materia de filiación, qué hacer si no está de acuerdo sobre quién es el padre de un menor, y mucho más. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/ninos-fam... Información por @masslawreform.bsky.social

Learn about common parentage concerns, what to do if you disagree about who a child’s father is, and more. www.masslegalhelp.org/children-fam... Information by @masslawreform.bsky.social

Obtenga consejos prácticos sobre cómo prepararse para una audiencia judicial cuando no cuenta con un abogado. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/tribunale... Información por Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program y @masslawreform.bsky.social

Get practical tips on how to prepare for a court hearing when you don’t have a lawyer. www.masslegalhelp.org/courts-heari... Information by Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program and @masslawreform.bsky.social

Sepa lo que puede esperar al llegar al juzgado, una vez que está en la sala del tribunal y antes de marcharse. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/tribunale... Información por Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program y @masslawreform.bsky.social

Know what to expect when you arrive at court, in the courtroom, and before you leave. www.masslegalhelp.org/courts-heari... Information by Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program and @masslawreform.bsky.social

¿Lo sabía? Si su familia recibe ayuda en efectivo TAFDC, obtendrá un subsidio para ropa de $500 por cada hijo de la familia que reciba TAFDC a fines de agosto o durante septiembre. Aprenda más en MassLegalHelp: www.masslegalhelp.org/es/beneficio... Información por @masslawreform.bsky.social

Did you know? If your family gets TAFDC cash assistance, you'll get a $500 clothing allowance for each child getting TAFDC in late August or September. Learn more at MassLegalHelp: www.masslegalhelp.org/public-benef... Information by @masslawreform.bsky.social

Learn how to get ready to move out of your apartment and avoid problems with your landlord. www.masslegalhelp.org/housing-apar... Information by @masslawreform.bsky.social

Conozca cómo prepararse para mudarse y dejar su apartamento, y evitar problemas con el arrendador. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/vivienda-... Información por @masslawreform.bsky.social

He aquí algunas cosas que debe saber y hacer antes de rentar un apartamento en Massachusetts. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/vivienda-... Información por @masslawreform.bsky.social

Here are some things to know and do before you agree to rent an apartment in Massachusetts. www.masslegalhelp.org/housing-apar... Information by @masslawreform.bsky.social

🎉 BIG NEWS: Governor Healey just signed the Omnibus Bill, An Act Enhancing Child Welfare Protections, into law! #mapoli This landmark legislation strengthens how Massachusetts supports children and families. So, what's in it 🧵👇

Es importante que sepa por qué está en el tribunal. En este artículo, conocerá algo más acerca de algunos tipos habituales de actos judiciales. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/tribunale... Artículo por Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program y @masslawreform.bsky.social

It’s important to know why you are at court. In this article, learn about some common types of court events. www.masslegalhelp.org/courts-heari... Article by Boston University Civil Litigation and Justice Program and @masslawreform.bsky.social

MLRI stands with United Interfaith Action's (UIA) call for a Fall River waterfront that works for everyone.⁠ newbedfordlight.org/opinion-a-on...

Opinion: A once-in-a-generation opportunity: Getting Fall River's waterfront right for everyone - The New Bedford Light

A waterfront built with extraordinary public investment should reflect the needs of everyone in Fall River — not just the well-off.

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🎉 The PROTECT Act is now law in Massachusetts, protecting the rights of all MA residents! We're especially proud of a provision we fought for: immigrant workers now get notice before ICE can access their private I-9 records. #mapoli

Para todos los adultos mayores (60 años o más) y personas con discapacidad: si informa al DTA acerca de los gastos médicos que paga de su bolsillo, es posible que aumenten sus beneficios SNAP. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/beneficio... Artículo por @masslawreform.bsky.social

For all older adults (age 60 or over) and people with disabilities: if you tell DTA about out-of-pocket medical costs, your SNAP benefits may go up. www.masslegalhelp.org/public-benef... Article by @masslawreform.bsky.social

Si usted tiene gastos para el cuidado de un menor de 18 años o de un adulto discapacitado de cualquier edad, y usted está trabajando, buscando trabajo o en la escuela, su familia puede calificar para recibir más SNAP. www.masslegalhelp.org/es/beneficio... Artículo por @masslawreform.bsky.social

If you have costs for the care of any child under 18 or a disabled adult of any age, and you are working, looking for work, or in school, your family may qualify for more SNAP. www.masslegalhelp.org/public-benef... Article by @masslawreform.bsky.social

In the face of the child hunger crisis unfolding in plain sight, Chair Boozman’s farm bill proposal falls short on SNAP, despite including a step in the right direction, and further changes are needed before the legislation moves forward.

62,000 fewer Massachusetts children are on SNAP now than in July – an 18% reduction, mirroring massive declines in Texas and Louisiana. www.cbpp.org/blog/number-...

Number of Children Receiving SNAP Continues to Drop Under Harmful 2025 Republican Reconciliation Law

In the 19 states with publicly available data or that have shared unpublished data, the harmful Republican reconciliation law has taken SNAP food assistance away from more than 1 million children...

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ICYMI: @stateline.org ateline has a deep dive into how upcoming shifts in federal SNAP funding could cost states billions – heightening fears that more Americans will lose access to the nation's largest food assistance program.

We are so grateful to be included in this year's cohort of Boston Bar Foundation grantees! Congratulations to all the organizations doing this vital work in Greater Boston, and thank you to the Boston Bar Association for your continued support and commitment to expanding access to justice!

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The Boston Bar Foundation (BBF), which serves as the charitable arm of the Boston Bar Association, announced today that it will award $2 million in legal services grants for the 2025-2026 fiscal year to 53 local organizations in the Greater Boston area.

🎙️ New episode of Let's Clear the Record is live!⁠ ⁠ We had the best time sitting down with @senatorledwards.bsky.social – one of the original champions of the eviction record sealing law – to reflect on a year of impact and what comes next.⁠ ⁠ Listen now: rss.com/podcasts/let...