Latest News for: Immigrant communities

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Hoadley: Crisis at southern border is being felt in Michigan

Detroit news 18 Apr 2024
Bad immigration policies don’t stop at the border ... Another unintended consequence of out-of-control immigration policies is the stigma created for seasonal migrant workers that visit our rural or agriculture communities for work.
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CU Law to host session on how to start a business

Daily Camera 18 Apr 2024
“We want to empower our immigrant community with vital information,” said Ana Silvia Avendaño Curiel, the city’s racial equity policy adviser.
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House's 'Three Amigos' urge Biden, Mayorkas to move on work permits

The Hill 17 Apr 2024
However, we believe it's time to extend this dignity to America's longer-term immigrant communities, who have waited for relief for decades,” wrote the Democratic lawmakers.
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I'm undocumented and in college. Why it's important to share stories like mine

Azcentral 17 Apr 2024
My immigration status was a liability ... This led me to join Aliento, a local community organization that advocates for the well-being of undocumented, DACA and mixed immigration status families.
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Hundreds of African immigrants in New York City rally for more protections

Usatoday 17 Apr 2024
The community of newcomers voiced their grievances to city officials Tuesday, including inadequate access to legal services and work permits, shelter issues and language barriers, at a hearing held by ...
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Rockford church urges area residents to welcome, support immigrants

Rockford Register Star 17 Apr 2024
Rockford Urban Ministries hosted an immigration appreciation rally Tuesday at Brooke Road United Methodist Church to affirm the church's stance in welcoming immigrants to Winnebago County.
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1 million Mexican Americans were deported a century ago. A new L.A. audio tour explores ...

The Los Angeles Times 17 Apr 2024
... for immigrant justice ... community criticized the intimidation tactics, Estrada says immigration officials switched their focus to “coercing” the poorest immigrants to voluntarily return to Mexico.
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'Do Not Touch Me ... I Am a Faculty Member!'

Hot Air 17 Apr 2024
... members of minoritized communities (and allies, co-conspirators, families) utilize to challenge the disparities and inequities that position minoritized group members in a second-class position.”.
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Bob Hopkins announces plan to seek Olmsted County commissioner's District 6 seat

Post Bulletin 17 Apr 2024
“This includes neighborhoods and businesses, underserved and immigrant communities, the healthcare community, and many others that have a stake in the outcome of Olmsted County projects, ...
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The Hispanic workers who died in Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse were dreaming of a ...

Catholic Standard 17 Apr 2024
“He was always full of joy and brought a lot of humor to our family,” he said in a statement from CASA, a community organization which provides services to immigrants.
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‘You're doing something good': Bay Area agent talks being Latina in the FBI

NBC Bay Area 17 Apr 2024
After what she describes as a lengthy process, in 2006, special agent Colon moved to the Bay Area, cracking scams targeting the Latino community. “Very compelling case, a lot of immigrants that didn’t ...
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Verdict reached in tax, mail fraud case of former Quincy temp agency owner. Now what?

The Patriot Ledger 17 Apr 2024
Lillian Giang operated her business under the guise of helping the vulnerable Vietnamese immigrant community, when, in fact, she exploited them for her own self-enrichment by paying them below ...
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As war rages in Gaza, Baltimore author Susan Muaddi Darraj won’t give up on empathy

Baltimore Sun 17 Apr 2024
The Palestinian American author will appear Saturday at the 21st annual CityLit Festival to discuss her new novel, “Behind You Is the Sea,” a series of linked stories set in Baltimore’s Palestinian immigrant community.
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Faith: Be the bridge of love toward the stranger

Austin American-Statesman 17 Apr 2024
Nice rhyme right? But how would you define love? How would you define success? ... ... In our faith community, we believe that immigrants and those living in poverty are not strangers, but rather neighbors with names and stories we are yet to learn ... .
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Schools candidates answer questions at Tuesday's School Board forum

Great Falls Tribune 17 Apr 2024
Rosales said that throughout his life he’s found inspiration to give back to his community though the life and words of his grandmother, who immigrated to the United States from the Philippines shortly after the end of World War II.
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