Saturday - September 13, 2025
News Tipoffs - Massachusetts Editors Newsletter for Friday September 05, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Department of Justice Sues City of Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu Over Sanctuary City Laws
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release: * * * Department of Justice Sues City of Boston, Mayor Michelle Wu Over Sanctuary City Laws * Today, the Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against the City of Boston, Massachusetts, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu, and the Boston Police Department and Police Commissioner over Boston's sanctuary city laws that interfere with the federal government's enforcement of its immigration laws. "The City of Boston   more

EPA finalizes cleanup plans for portions of Joint Base Cape Cod
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA finalizes cleanup plans for portions of Joint Base Cape Cod * BOSTON, MASS. (Sept. 4, 2025) - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) with concurrence from the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) have finalized cleanup plans in two Records of Decision (RODs) for the Old Grenade Courts Munitions Response Area and   more

Stay Shark Smart at Cape Cod National Seashore beaches this fall
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release: * * * Stay Shark Smart at Cape Cod National Seashore beaches this fall * News Release Date: September 3, 2025 Contact: Linzy French, 508-957-0710 WELLFLEET, Mass.- As summer winds down, Cape Cod National Seashore remains a destination for recreation and relaxation. However, beachgoers are advised that lifeguard services have ended for the season, and the ocean presents ong  more