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Sacchetti covers immigration for the Metro desk. A Lawrence native, she lived for almost six years in Latin America and has a master’s degree in Latin American studies. She is fluent in Spanish.
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Immigration agency ordered to name felons it has released
By Maria Sacchetti , Globe Staff
A judge sided with the Globe in a suit against the Department of Homeland Security seeking the names of criminals freed since 2008.
Spanish-language newspaper endorses Markey
By Maria Sacchetti , Globe Staff
El Planeta said Markey’s stance on the issues should override any desire to catapult the first Latino senator into office.
Mass. pair sues New York Post over Marathon bombing portrayal
By Maria Sacchetti , Globe Staff
The Post ran their photograph and a headline saying “Bag Men” on the front page after the Boston attack.
FBI tight-lipped on Todashev killing
By Maria Sacchetti , Globe Staff
The FBI’s silence over its killing of a suspect in three Waltham deaths contrasts sharply with cases of past shootings involving agents.