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Battenfeld: Dangerous standoff in state shelters comes to a crossroads in Massachusetts

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The article by Joe Battenfeld discusses a critical situation in Massachusetts where the state's emergency shelter system, overwhelmed by an influx of migrants, has reached a breaking point. Governor Maura Healey has declared a state of emergency due to the shelters being at full capacity, leading to a dangerous standoff as the state struggles to accommodate everyone. The situation has escalated to the point where families are being turned away, and there are concerns about the safety and well-being of both the migrants and the local communities. The article highlights the political and logistical challenges faced by the state, including the lack of federal assistance, the strain on local resources, and the potential for increased homelessness and public health issues. It also touches on the broader implications of immigration policy and the urgent need for a comprehensive solution to manage the crisis effectively.

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