AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoImmigration and Community: ICE arrests at eastern Massachusetts courthouses are continuing despite the state’s PROTECT Act, raising questions about whether agents had the required judicial authorization. Northeastern students are also pressing the university to publish a policy for ICE encounters on campus. Environment: PFAS showed up at 87% of 97 Massachusetts waterways tested from 2022 to 2024, including the Connecticut and Deerfield rivers. The chemicals may threaten wildlife and people who swim, fish or rely on nearby water. Local Fundraising: Tewksbury Memorial High students will host the 16th annual Meghan McCarthy Fashion Show on Nov. 17, supporting pediatric brain tumor research at Dana-Farber. The event has raised more than $1 million. Arts and Education: Protesters in Cambridge are challenging Google’s plan to tie access to its search engine to AI features, putting schools’ ability to limit classroom AI in the spotlight. Performing Arts: Boston Gay Men’s Chorus is bringing its “Holigays” show to Groton.
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