Category: Immigration
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LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance
Immigration December 5, 2024

LA council adopts sanctuary city ordinance

The Los Angeles City Council formally adopted a sanctuary city ordinance Wednesday ... more

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Highly Skilled Immigrants: Do You Know How to Swim? Highly Skilled Immigrants: Do You Know How to Swim?
Immigration January 15, 2025

Highly Skilled Immigrants: Do You Know How to Swim?

The next Trump Administration has relentlessly threatened to combat illegal immigration and ... more

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Mexico Launches ‘Acción Migrante’ Platform to Support Undocumented Latinos in the U.S. Mexico Launches ‘Acción Migrante’ Platform to Support Undocumented Latinos in the U.S.
Immigration February 19, 2025

Mexico Launches ‘Acción Migrante’ Platform to Support Undocumented Latinos in the U.S.

As immigration policies tighten under President Donald Trump's administration, Mexico has introduced ... more

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Trump Militarizes the Border as U.S. Troops Take Control of Federal Lands Trump Militarizes the Border as U.S. Troops Take Control of Federal Lands
Immigration April 12, 2025

Trump Militarizes the Border as U.S. Troops Take Control of Federal Lands

A new memo grants sweeping power to the military, bypassing legal norms ... more

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Trump takes cues from Bukele in plan to deport a million people Trump takes cues from Bukele in plan to deport a million people
Immigration May 13, 2025

Trump takes cues from Bukele in plan to deport a million people

Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele are undeniable allies. Beyond sending several hundred ... more

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US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants
Immigration June 5, 2025

US immigration officers ordered to arrest more people even without warrants

Senior US immigration officials over the weekend instructed rank-and-file officers to “turn ... more

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Migrant Detentions in Mexico Increase by 266% in 2024 Migrant Detentions in Mexico Increase by 266% in 2024
Immigration June 16, 2025

Migrant Detentions in Mexico Increase by 266% in 2024

One of the most vulnerable groups of migrants are those transiting through ... more

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ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record
Immigration June 26, 2025

ICE holding a record 59,000 immigrant detainees, nearly half with no criminal record

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is holding around 59,000 detainees in facilities ... more

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Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges
Economy July 29, 2025

Labor Shortage Hits Construction Hard; Demand for Latino Workers Surges

Under a broiling Alabama sky a frustrated Robby Robertson, a construction site ... more

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US removes barriers to citizenship-test waivers for disabled immigrants US removes barriers to citizenship-test waivers for disabled immigrants
Immigration November 22, 2022

US removes barriers to citizenship-test waivers for disabled immigrants

US Citizenship and Immigration Services has rolled out several changes to make ... more

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Green Card Application Fees to Skyrocket Under New Proposal Green Card Application Fees to Skyrocket Under New Proposal
Immigration January 10, 2023

Green Card Application Fees to Skyrocket Under New Proposal

The cost to apply for a green card could increase by as ... more

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More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured
DACA May 29, 2023

More than 25% of DACA Recipients are Uninsured

More than a quarter of young immigrants protected by the Deferred Action ... more

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Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert
Immigration September 1, 2023

Smugglers are steering migrants into the remote Arizona desert

Border Patrol agents ordered the young Senegalese men to wait in the ... more

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Mexicans living in the U.S. vote early in their homeland’s historic presidential election Mexicans living in the U.S. vote early in their homeland’s historic presidential election
Immigration May 23, 2024

Mexicans living in the U.S. vote early in their homeland’s historic presidential election

Both of Mexico’s front-running presidential candidates are women — and voters like ... more

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‘Tía Tatis’ will assume the leadership of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad ‘Tía Tatis’ will assume the leadership of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad
Immigration August 21, 2024

‘Tía Tatis’ will assume the leadership of the Institute for Mexicans Abroad

For the first time in several years, an experienced and prestigious politician ... more

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Mass Deportation: More details of Trump’s plan revealed Mass Deportation: More details of Trump’s plan revealed
Immigration October 31, 2024

Mass Deportation: More details of Trump’s plan revealed

Trump is considering halting federal grants to police that decline to participate ... more

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It is time to march in honor of migrants; in the face of the threat of deportation, the community unites It is time to march in honor of migrants; in the face of the threat of deportation, the community unites
Immigration December 17, 2024

It is time to march in honor of migrants; in the face of the threat of deportation, the community unites

This Wednesday, various organizations, leaders, and politicians will take to the streets ... more