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News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Tuesday April 22, 2025 ( 5 items )  

Governor Healey Issues Statement on Pope Francis' Passing
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 21 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Issues Statement on Pope Francis' Passing Boston -- Governor Maura Healey issued the following statement on the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis: "I join with my fellow Catholics and people around the world in mourning the passing of Pope Francis. His essence of compassion, humility and unbounded hope gave us joy, peace, direction and resolve. I am forever grat  more

ICE, federal partners arrest Honduran alien for illegally reentering US after 2 deportations
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Immigration and Customs Enforcement issued the following news release: * * * ICE, federal partners arrest Honduran alien for illegally reentering US after 2 deportations BROCKTON, Mass. -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement working with federal partners with the Federal Bureau of Investigations and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested an illegally present Honduran national who unlawfully reentered  more

N.Y. Comptroller: NY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, But Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture
ALBANY, New York, April 22 -- New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * NY's Balance of Payments With Washington Remains Positive for Now, but Federal Actions Could Drastically Change State's Financial Picture State Comptroller DiNapoli's Analysis Finds NY Received $1.06 for Every $1 Sent to DC in FFY 2023 Federal pandemic relief funds resulted in New York having a positive balance of payments with Washington, with the state rank  more

NUWC Division Newport's impact on economy was $2 billion in 2024
WASHINGTON, April 21 -- The Naval Sea Systems Command issued the following news: * * * NUWC Division Newport's impact on economy was $2 billion in 2024 NEWPORT, R.I. - The total funded program of the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) Division Newport reached $2 billion in 2024, according to the recently released economic impact report. Of its total operating budget, $776 million was spent by Division Newport in civilian payroll and labor, materials, operational expenditures, property m  more

Up to $5 Million Reward Offered for Capture of Archaga Carias, a Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and Leader of Foreign Terrorist Organization MS-13
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on April 21, 2025: * * * Up to $5 Million Reward Offered for Capture of Archaga Carias, a Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive and Leader of Foreign Terrorist Organization MS-13 U.S. Foreign Terrorist Organization MS-13 leader Yulan Andony Archaga Carias, also known as "Alexander Mendoza" and "Porky," 43, is the highest-ranking member of MS-13, a U.S.-designated Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO), in Honduras an  more