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  Click  here THE SATURDAY SEND Welcome back to the Saturday Send, a weekly digest of stories from  CommonWealth Beacon  that you may have missed.  In this week's roundup: Jennifer Smith talks to anti-discrimination housing organizations as they grapple with federal funding cuts that imperil their work.  Plus: Frozen funds for farmers, what’s driving an MBTA lawsuit, the latest on the voc-tech admissions saga, and the extension of a pandemic-era policy.  Check out those stories below, and, as always, thanks for reading. - The  CommonWealth Beacon  team Anti-discrimination housing orgs sue to ‘quite literally keep the lights on’ by  Jennifer Smith When the nondescript email landed in Maureen St. Cyr’s inbox, she didn’t know it would be taking more than half her housing nonprofit’s funding with it. “The amount that we lost overnight was 52 percent of our annual budget,” said St. Cyr, executive director of the Holyoke nonprofit, focused but...

By  Kelly Garrity BRAVO TO MAYOR MICHELLE WU FOR STANDING UP TO TOM HOMAN'S LIES! PROBLEMS WITH POTUS —  Boston mayoral hopeful Josh Kraft has a Donald Trump problem, but not the one you might expect. The GOP in D.C.   keeps handing Mayor Michelle Wu new opportunities to position herself as Boston’s chief defender at a time when the city’s largely left-leaning voting base is looking for a fighter. After  getting grilled  by congressional Republicans  and  bashed by border czar Tom Homan  , Wu took a direct hit from the White House Thursday. ***TARGETING BOSTON WITH LIES? DAFFY DON INVOKED THE ALIEN ENEMIES ACT OF 1798 THAT HAS ALREADY BEEN DECLARED BY A JUDGE TO BE ILLEGAL - WHEN DID CONGRESS DECLARE WAR?  PRIOR TO SENDING MEN TO THE EL SALVADOR HUMAN RIGHTS HELL HOLE, NO CRIMINAL CHECKS WERE CONDUCTED - MANY OR MOST HAVE NO CRIMINAL HISTORIES! THESE DIM WITS SUBSEQUENTLY DEFIED A COURT ORDER! NOW THREATENING THE JUDGE WITH IMPEACHMENT THAT J...