Haitians' Fears Over Residency Program Uncertainty | Sessions Tells Prosecutors To Seek 'Most Serious' Charges | Women Pioneers In Meat Industry

Having trouble viewing this email? [Click here]( Friday, May 12, 2017 | [Today's Weather]( [Like us on Facebook]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [View on Instagram]( [Many Local Haitians Fear They'll Have To Leave U.S. If Residency Program Ends]( For the last seven years, thousands of Haitians have been living in the U.S. under what's called the Temporary Protected Status program. The Trump administration has a deadline this month to decide on its renewal. [Recused And Accused: Critics Say Sessions Should Have Stayed Out Of Comey Firing]( Sessions's recusal came back in March, after it was revealed that he'd misled senators, including Franken, about his contacts with Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Sergey Kislyak. - [Trump On Firing Comey: 'It Was Set Up A While Ago']( - [McCabe: You Cannot Stop 'The FBI From Doing The Right Thing']( [Sessions Tells Prosecutors To Seek 'Most Serious' Charges, Stricter Sentences]( Attorney General Jeff Sessions has ordered federal prosecutors to "charge and pursue the most serious, readily provable offense" -- a move that marks a significant reversal of Obama-era policies on low-level drug crimes. [How Women Pioneers Are Changing The Meat Industry In Massachusetts]( When you picture a butcher or a livestock farmer, do you see a burly man working with hogs and wielding sharp knives? Well, a community of women in Massachusetts are challenging those stereotypes and working to change the sustainable meat industry at the same time. [From The iLab's Production Room: Was The Comey Firing Nixonian?]( A new podcast episode compares and contrasts President Trump's firing of FBI director James Comey and President Nixon's infamous "Saturday Night Massacre." Journalist and historian Rick Perlstein offers his analysis. From Our Underwriter Isenberg School of Management at UMass Amherst [What's this?]( [Meet the co-founder of Celia Grace, a line of fair trade wedding dresses]( [Student organizers on how they built the Women of Isenberg Conference]( WBUR thanks our underwriters for their support. [Proposal To Extend 'Key' Tax Credits For Offshore Wind Energy Faces Challenges]( Companies interested in building offshore wind farms off the coast of Massachusetts say federal tax credits are a "key component" of ensuring the industry takes off here. [In Sickness And In Health, Thanking My Many Mothers]( Please pick up your virtual chocolate Oscars, mothers, writes Marjorie S. Rosenthal. You are all superstars in my heart. [Electronic Fest 'Together' Does Just What Its Name Implies And Unites Boston's Diverse Music Scene]( Together began in 2010 as a week-long enclave for electronic, experimental, art and technology in a city not often credited for its offerings outside of rock. [How To Barbecue Like A 'Pitmaster']( Chef Andy Husbands and pitmaster Chris Hart explore the art of barbecue, and journey of the people who love it most, in their new book "Pitmaster: Recipes, Techniques & Barbecue Wisdom." [A Mother-Daughter Bond: 'We Have One Heart, You And I']( Ahead of Mother's Day, Yomi Wrong, born with a rare genetic disorder, thanks her mother for not giving up and for providing her with a lifetime of love. [Like us on Facebook]( [Follow us on Twitter]( [View on Instagram]( WBUR, 890 Commonwealth Ave., Boston, MA 02215 [SafeUnsubscribe™ {EMAIL}]( [Forward this email]( | [Update Profile]( | [About our service provider]( Sent by wburtoday@wbur.org in collaboration with [Constant Contact]( [Try it free today](