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  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Mike Beaudet |Kevin Rothstein

    The press releases and news coverage are coming at a constant pace in Massachusetts, detailing another immigrant taken into custody by federal authorities for immigration violations. 5 Investigates took a look at what the data tells us about immigration enforcement in Massachusetts so far under President Donald Trump. Nationwide, the number of people detained by ICE — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — has risen under Trump. However, the picture is a little less clear in Massachusetts.

  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Mike Beaudet

    With no cure in sight and the world largely having moved on from the COVID-19 pandemic, many people suffering feel alone and ignored. This week — five years after the shutdown — also marks Long COVID Awareness Week, an effort to raise the profile for people suffering from a virus that many people would prefer to forget. The symptoms of Long COVID linger and can include everything from brain fog to debilitating fatigue.

  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Mike Beaudet

    THE MONEY IN A CITY JUST REELING FROM ADDICTION. THAT’S RIGHT. DOZENS OF PEOPLE DIE FROM OPIOID RELATED OVERDOSE DEATHS EVERY SINGLE YEAR IN NEW BEDFORD, BUT THE CITY HAS HARDLY SPENT ANY OF ITS OPIOID SETTLEMENT FUNDS. IT’S AN ONGOING EMERGENCY IN NEW BEDFORD, 76 PEOPLE DIED FROM OPIOID RELATED OVERDOSES HERE IN 2023, A NUMBER THAT’S BEEN PAINFULLY CONSISTENT A DEATH TOLL THAT MAKES NEW BEDFORD ONE OF THE HARDEST HIT COMMUNITIES IN THE STATE. IT’S BEEN DEVASTATING. IT REALLY HAS.

  • 1 month ago | wcvb.com | Mike Beaudet

    New National Transportation Safety Board preliminary findings about a Green Line collision last month in Somerville are raising more questions about why the MBTA still has not installed a system that can prevent collisions. The NTSB first recommended the T install a Green Line Train Protection System after a 2008 collision between two Green Line trains.

  • 2 months ago | wcvb.com | Mike Beaudet |Kevin Rothstein

    Use it or lose it. That's the message from one state lawmaker to cities and towns across the state over their sitting on more than $80 million in money given to them to fight opioid addiction. "You've had more than ample time to do this. Get this money out the door. People are dying," said state Sen. John Velis, D-Westfield.

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Mike Beaudet
Mike Beaudet @Channel_Mike
7 Mar 24

Full circle moment investigation with our @Northeastern students past and present. @aneripattani is leading the way in covering the opioid settlement money and how it’s being spent across the country. #WCVB

Aneri Pattani
Aneri Pattani @aneripattani

When I was a @NUjournalism student, I took @Channel_Mike's investigative reporting class. Very cool to now be interviewed by him & a new batch of students for a @WCVB story about opioid settlement funds in Massachusetts. Watch to learn what they discovered https://t.co/cQu4GNx2MU

Mike Beaudet
Mike Beaudet @Channel_Mike
5 Mar 24

Excited to be a part of this conference. Come join us @northeastern on 3/15 #LocalNews #ReinventingTV

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Mike Beaudet
Mike Beaudet @Channel_Mike
24 Feb 24

RT @storybench: .@NUjournalism's RLTVN project has four new fellows who are working in new roles for television stations around the country…