Today, Texas’ extreme anti-immigrant law SB 4 returned to the courts when it was heard by the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals. You can read our explained about SB 4 here and view livetweets from the court proceedings here. Outside, dozens of activists from Texas, Louisiana, and elsewhere gathered...
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A host of lawmakers, business and labor leaders, and community members are urging the Biden administration to, among other actions, protect mixed-status families and boost local economies by extending work permits to longtime immigrant contributors, including the undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens. “The more than 1.1 million undocumented spouses...
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“Immigrant workers at all educational and skill levels play a central role in building our economy,” Dr. Carlos Martín, Project Director of the Remodeling Futures Program at Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, wrote for the Urban Institute in 2016. “Construction work is a tangible illustration of this role,...
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English Semafor Donald Trump’s journey from ‘American Carnage’ to ‘Biden Border Bloodbath’ By David Weigel April 2, 2024 Politifact ‘An environment of distrust’: How Elon Musk amplifies falsehoods about immigration, 2024 voting By Amy Sherman April 2, 2024 Reuters Trump calls migrants ‘animals,’ intensifying focus on illegal immigration By...
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English La Opinion ¿Qué tan importante es el voto latino en las elecciones primarias del 2 de abril? By Jesus Garcia April 01, 2024 La Opinion USCIS ofrece la opción de género “X” en el formulario N-400 By Cesar Reyes April 01, 2024 La Opinion Trump refuerza su postura...
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Apr 1, 2024
Disambiguation: There are multiple pieces of legislation called SB 4 in Texas. SB 4 (2017) was about sanctuary cities, and you can read our explainer here. There was a Senate Bill 4 (the “Texas Travel Ban law”) from the legislature’s third special session, which took effect on February 6,...
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Luis Magaña, a veteran farmworker advocate from California’s Central Valley, celebrated this past weekend’s César Chávez Day by keeping the United Farm Workers (UFW) co-founder’s vision for farmworker justice alive. Magaña, the grandson of a Bracero migrant worker, organized with Chávez in the 1980s. Today, he visits essential farmworkers...
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English La Opinion Ante falta de recursos, Boston planea colocar a inmigrantes en viviendas para veteranos April 1, 2024 Univision Chicago planea trasladar a migrantes y reabrir los edificios públicos donde se alojaban: ¿qué pasará con los refugiados? April 1, 2024 Univision La retórica antiinmigrante de Trump comienza a...
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English El Tiempo Latino El programa de Parole humanitario condicional para cubanos, haitianos, nicaragüenses y venezolanos March 28, 2024 Univision Así fue la minuciosa inspección al barco que chocó y derribó el puente de Baltimore March 28, 2024 Telemundo Investigan a agente en California por supuesto abuso policial durante...
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Baltimore construction worker Maynor Suazo Sandoval dreamed of opening a small business in the area. Sandoval, who arrived in the U.S. from Honduras nearly two decades ago, loved all things machinery, his brother said. Miguel Luna, a grandfather and immigrant from El Salvador, worked alongside Sandoval as a valued...
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