Homeless advocates question new jail lockup for people arrested near Mass. and Cass
Advocates criticized city leaders for a lack of transparency around what they say is a legally tenuous process.
Source: wgbh.org
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In Memoriam: Rena H. Bozarth
Rena H. Bozarth, age 93, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2023, at her residence in Greenspring Retirement Community in Springfield, VA. Rena lived in Greenspring for nearly 20 years
Source: fairfaxtimes.com
'Sweeping it away is not going to make it go away': Recent Mass. and Cass ordinance passes amid backlash of its potential harmful effects
Mass. and Cass, the colloquial name for the area at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard, is notorious for its long history of homeless encampments and open-air drug use. On November 1, the intersection was completely cleared out after an ordinance filed by Mayor Michelle Wu passed Oct. 25. The ordinance, filed...
Source: huntnewsnu.com
The tents at Mass. and Cass needed to come down. Now what?
The challenge for the city and Mayor Michelle Wu will be to ensure that the people who lived in the encampment receive adequate services — and that a similar scene does not recur.
Source: bostonglobe.com