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Starting May 1, resident and migrant families will have to prove they're applying for work, housing, or other programs that would make them fully independent to remain in housing.

As Boston faces an increase in homelessness, the demand for shelter among young people is exceeding the beds available.

Massachusetts has seen a dramatic increase in the number of immigrants moving to the state and local officials say it is straining the state's safety net. While each person has their own story, experts say there are consistent patterns in the path here and the motivations.