
Simón Rios
Reporter at WBUR-FM (Boston, MA)
WBUR news reporter looking for answers: “Boston, wither goest thou?”
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3 weeks ago |
wbur.org | Stephanie Brown |Simón Rios
Stephanie Brown Producer, Agile Production TeamStephanie Brown is a producer for WBUR's agile production team. More…Simón Rios ReporterSimón Rios is reporter, covering immigration, politics and local enterprise stories for WBUR.
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4 weeks ago |
nhpr.org | Simón Rios
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to make arrests across the country, many who witness them are increasingly asking to see proof of a warrant. But in many cases, ICE agents may not even need one. WBUR’s Simón Rios explains. This article was originally published on WBUR.org.
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4 weeks ago |
wbur.org | Simón Rios
HomeRadioHere & NowDo ICE agents need warrants when making arrests? As Immigration and Customs Enforcement continues to make arrests across the country, many who witness them are increasingly asking to see proof of a warrant. But in many cases, ICE agents may not even need one. WBUR's Simón Rios explains. This segment airs on May 30, 2025. Audio will be available after the broadcast.
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4 weeks ago |
wbur.org | Simón Rios
After Martha's Vineyard ICE arrests, residents worry about detained workers and island economyMartha's Vineyard is reeling after a wave of immigration arrests this week. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement officials said they arrested about 40 people on Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket. Several islanders reported federal agents making traffic stops of trade workers. WBUR's Simón Rios spoke with year-round Vineyard residents.
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1 month ago |
wbur.org | Simón Rios
Amid a crackdown on immigration and slashes in federal funding, the city of Boston is looking to support immigrants through a series of events and with new grant funding. About one in four Boston residents are immigrants, according to Monique Tú Nguyen, head of the Mayor’s Office for Immigrant Advancement. She said the city is sending a message that they are valued. “We're not going to change, no matter what's going to happen on the federal level,” she said.
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