Massachusetts Officials Urge Migrants at Border to Seek Shelter Elsewhere
Governor Healey's administration informs migrants that state shelters are at full capacity and unable to accommodate more families.
- State officials are visiting key entry points in Texas to communicate the shelter limitations.
- Massachusetts' emergency shelter system has reached its limit of 7,500 families.
- The state has implemented a nine-month maximum stay in shelters to manage capacity.
- Governor Healey's administration has allocated significant funds to support migrant housing and services.
- Other states, like Colorado, have also taken steps to inform migrants about shelter shortages.