
Editorial: Whatever its fate, ICC’s destination location days over
Source: Lowell Sun
Pointing to dropping caseloads, the state will close its remaining hotel shelters this summer, the Healey administration said Monday. Well, almost all. Hotel shelters were among the most visible signs of the state’s budget-busting migrant crisis, which was exacerbated by a constant flood of new arrivals. The administration did not provide an exact date for when the remaining 32 hotel shelters would close, though previously indicating it would be sometime this summer. “When we took office, homeless families were being placed in hotel shelters across the state,” Healey said in a statement...