By: Lissandra VillaFederal contractors working to reunite families separated at the border asked about the religious affiliation of at least two immigrant women seeking to get their children back,...
The MetroWest Daily News: Guatemalan mom reunited with daughter taken at border crossing
By: The Associated PressAngelica Rebeca Gonzalez-Garcia, who is living in Framingham, was reunited with her 8-year-old daughter at Logan International Airport in Boston Thursday. The pair were...
CNN: It took this mother 55 days to be reunited with her young daughter
By: Ray Sanchez and Linh TranAngelica Gonzalez-Garcia waited 55 days for this moment.She wept as she embraced her 8-year-old daughter Thursday afternoon at Boston's Logan Airport, more than 2,500...
USA Today: Capital Gazette gunman constantly harassed journalists on Twitter. Why wasn’t he stopped?
By: Aamer Madhani and Jessica GuynnThe police knew about his threats. The newspaper he assailed considered him a danger. And in tweets available for anyone to see, the man suspected of killing five...
MassLive: Massachusetts congresswoman calls Supreme Court’s crisis pregnancy centers decision ‘devastating blow to the rights and health of women’
By: Shannon YoungA Massachusetts congresswoman condemned the U.S. Supreme Court Tuesday for blocking a state law that requires "crisis pregnancy centers" to provide women with information about...
The Boston Globe: Democrats flood border, demanding answers on immigrant child separations
By: Liz GoodwinWASHINGTON — Congressional Democrats are flocking to the border, investigating conditions in immigrant detention centers and denouncing President Trump.Senator Elizabeth Warren and...
NECN: U.S. House Passes Rep. Clark’s Bill to Ease Addiction Workforce Shortage
Winchester Star: Recovering from a concussion, Winchester High student discovered a gift
With so many of his other physical abilities impaired, drawing was an activity that Jens could do, a creative process that gave him a sense of purpose during a difficult time."Drawing was my refuge...
The Hill: Members of Congress demand new federal gender pay audit
By Niv EllisMembers of Congress from both parties and both chambers called on Thursday for the Government Accountability Office (GAO) to embark on a new study of pay differences between men and...
The Washington Post: Little by little, domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly
By Duncan Strauss and Karin BrulliardPINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Her boyfriend became abusive about six months after they met. He would drink himself into a stupor and tear the house apart while...
WBUR: House OKs Clark Bill That Would Offer Student Loan Repayment For Certain Substance Use Treatment Workers
By: WBUR NewsroomThe U.S. House on Tuesday unanimously passed a bill cosponsored by Massachusetts Rep. Katherine Clark that she said would take a major step to fight the nation's opioid epidemic.The...
MassLive: US House passes Massachusetts congresswoman’s bill to end addiction workforce shortage
By Shannon YoungA bipartisan effort to encourage more people to enter jobs in the substance abuse treatment field cleared the U.S. House this week, as lawmakers considered a series of bills aimed at...
The Huffington Post: ‘Swatting’ Is Endangering Lives, Aided In Part By A Legal Loophole
By Ryan GrenobleIt had been a quiet Sunday evening in January 2016 when Rep. Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) noticed police lights streaming through her window.Curious to see if a neighbor needed help,...
Cheddar: Criminalizing The Swatting Trend
Congresswoman Katherine Clark is looking to criminalize the dangerous trend called swatting, which involves making a prank call so emergency services show up at a particular location. J.D. Durkin...
MassLive: Massachusetts Congresswoman looks to end workforce shortage, encourage people to enter addiction treatment field
By Shannon YoungAs addiction treatment providers across the country struggle to recruit and retain health care professionals and staff, Americans with substance abuse disorders can be...
WCVB: Former aircraft cleaner files sexual harassment complaint
By: Katie ThompsonBOSTON — A 22-year-old former employee of a Logan International Airport subcontractor that cleans airliners filed a discrimination complaint Monday alleging she was sexually...
MassLive: Ed Markey, Katherine Clark call for more federal action to combat opioid crisis at national summit
Original ArticleBy Shannon Young, April 3, 2018Massachusetts lawmakers urged Congress and the Trump administration Tuesday to take additional steps to end the opioid abuse epidemic, as well as...
CLARK IN THE NEWS: White House adviser has history of inciting racial division [BOSTON GLOBE]
By Astead W. Herndon GLOBE STAFF NOVEMBER 15, 2016White House adviser has history of inciting racial divisionORIGINAL ARTICLEWASHINGTON — Less than a week after President-elect Donald Trump pledged...
Elle: KATHERINE CLARK IS TAKING ON THE TROLLS
BY ANN FRIEDMANKATHERINE CLARK IS TAKING ON THE TROLLSORIGINAL ARTICLE HEREThe most prominent advocate for targets of online abuse is becoming one herself, and refusing to let it stop her.JUL 13,...
Meet the Woman Behind the Democratic Sit-In
Meet the Woman Behind the Democratic Sit-InOriginal ArticleAnother Lewis and ClarkSitting on the plush blue carpet on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives, Representative Katherine Clark...