Immigration
Tuesday, October 22, 2024
Advocates: NYC needs to close other relief centers housing migrants
With the Randall's Island Humanitarian Emergency Response and Relief Center closing, immigrant advocates want the other such centers closed, too…
NM's colonias need oversight to improve water, wastewater systems
Federal funding for infrastructure improvements in colonias, predominately rural, Hispanic communities near the U.S.-Mexico border, including 150 in …
UA Little Rock sees growth in Hispanic/Latin Initiative
During this National Hispanic Heritage Month, the University of Arkansas in Little Rock is celebrating an increased enrollment of Hispanic and Latino …
New report highlights immigrants' vital role in Virginia's economy
Amid the ongoing debate on immigration, a new report showed how much immigrants boost Virginia's economy. The report, "Immigrants Are a Vital Part …
With the help of navigators, MN Latinos take the clean energy plunge
Summerlike temperatures are still around but winter is lurking and Minnesotans will soon have to crank up their thermostats. Now, there is outreach …
Report: Immigrants boost Colorado and U.S. economy, create jobs
Immigration boosts the economy - in Colorado and across the U.S. But new policies are needed to maximize gains and make it harder for employers to …
TX Hispanic leaders dispel immunization myths, encourage vaccinations
Medical professionals and advocates in the Latino community are using National Hispanic Heritage Month to encourage residents to prepare for the upcom…
MA educators: Down with anti-immigrant rhetoric, up with students
Many Massachusetts educators are denouncing the growing chorus of anti-immigrant rhetoric this election season. They cited an uptick in reports of …
UT initiative taps into immigrant population to improve economic vitality
Immigrants who arrive in the United States can face significant barriers in integrating and rebuilding their lives but one Utah initiative wants to he…
Voting rights groups sue to block NH proof-of-citizenship law
Voting-rights groups in New Hampshire have filed a federal lawsuit challenging the state's new election law, which requires proof of citizenship for …
WA university recognized for service to migrant students
A program in Washington state helping college students from migrant families is being celebrated for its support of the Latino community. Washington …
Report: CA faces big shortage of bilingual mental health professionals
One in four Californians is an immigrant and a new report showed many are refugees who may need mental health services but have trouble finding treatm…