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Protesters gather at the Tip O’Neill, Jr. Federal Building to protest President Donald Trump’s budget on Friday afternoon. The budget would make cuts to welfare programs and implement work requirements for housing assistance. PHOTO BY SOPHIA BROWN/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Rally-goers protest Trump budget, aim to protect housing

Sophia Brown March 18, 2018
More than 40 people gathered in front of the Tip O’Neill Federal Building Friday afternoon, despite below-freezing wind chill and light snow, to protest President Donald Trump’s proposed 2019 budget plan. The plan, they said, would make cuts to welfare programs and implement work requirements for housing assistance.
A counter-protester wearing a shirt labeled with names of black historical figures argues with a man wearing a Make America Great Again hat. PHOTO BY CARINA IMBORNONE/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Boston Free Speech rally held in Boston, thousands of counter-protesters attend

Carina Imbornone August 23, 2017

[mediagrid cat="41170"] Around 40,000 people gathered in the Boston Common Saturday afternoon to protest against the Free Speech rally organized by Boston Free Speech, said Boston Police Department...

Locals gather at Cambridge Common Saturday afternoon to protest President Donald Trump’s refusal to release his tax returns. PHOTO BY VIGUNTHAAN THARMARAJAH/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

Massachusetts taxpayers, locals protest Trump on National Tax Day

Till Kaeslin April 15, 2017

In spirit of National Tax Day, approximately 1,000 people gathered at the Cambridge Common on Saturday to protest President Donald Trump’s refusal to release his own tax returns. The rally featured...

LGBT groups partake in St. Patrick's Day parade

LGBT groups partake in St. Patrick’s Day parade

Julia Metjian March 16, 2015

[mediagrid cat="19249"] Despite light rain and warnings of snowfall, hundreds gathered in South Boston on Sunday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day at the annual South Boston St. Patrick’s Day Parade. This...

The Veterans for Peace local chapter march in the St. Patrick's Day Peace Parade last year. PHOTO COURTESY OF PAT WESTWATER-JUNG

Veterans for Peace, ACLU file complaint, seek approval for St. Patrick’s Day parade

Felicia Gans February 19, 2015

Just over a month before the city’s annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, the local chapter of Veterans for Peace and the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts filed a complaint on Feb....

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