Landlord sues an entire country; Wu bars ICE from city property

International incident: Park Plaza landlord sues Israel over mess it says the country's consulate left behind when it moved

February 5

You run a consulate from a country in a dangerous part of the world, you're going to make modifications to keep the place safe. The Saunders family says it was willing to let Israel make heavy-duty modifications to the space it rented for its consulate in the family's eponymous Park Plaza building, changes they didn't even want to know about.

Boston to bar ICE goons from city buildings and parks and go after masked regime law-breakers in court, mayor says

February 5

Mayor Wu today signed an executive order to try to block the regime from running roughshod over the Cradle of Liberty like it's done in Minnesota and Maine.

Yep: Red Line service has fallen apart in the cold

February 5

The Dorchester Reporter runs the numbers and talks to experts about all those ancient cars still rumbling around.

ICE grabs somebody right out of their car in Roslindale Square

February 5

This morning, on Corinth Street outside Family Dollar. They grabbed the driver, left the car in the middle of the street with the keys still in.

Grindingly slowly, Boston City Council declares this is the year it gets really serious about overseeing schools

February 5

A sharply divided Boston City Council yesterday agreed on one thing: Boston Public Schools have big problems, and it's past time the council hold school leaders to account on everything from students not ready for graduation, to school closings,  a new budget gap that could mean impending layoffs and buses that run late.

Home healthcare concern lays off Haitian caregivers despite court order

February 5

GBH reports Tribute Home Care laid off the three workers this week despite a federal judge ordering a stay in the regime's plan to end a humanitarian-visa program for Haitians that gave them the right to work here. The order, by a judge in Washington, DC, specifically referenced the roughly 2,000 Haitians working in healthcare in Massachusetts, but the company said it couldn't afford to take chances.

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