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Pritzker Signs Law Guaranteeing Public Education Regardless of Immigration Status
Effective January 1, 2026, Illinois’ H.B. 3247 guarantees K–12 public education regardless of immigration status. The law prohibits…
New Study Finds No State Adequately Supports Immigrant Students Nationwide
A August 21, 2025 Century Foundation report shows zero states meet top standards for newcomer supports. Broad EL…
How U.S. Immigration Changed Since Trump’s Second Term Began
In 2025, aggressive immigration policies produced rapid declines: foreign-born population dropped from 53.3 to 51.9 million, unauthorized immigrants…
Irish Detentions in US Surge Nearly 300% in 2025, Impacting Residents and Travelers
Irish detentions climbed almost 300% in 2025, with 56 individuals detained by ICE as of August 21. Enforcement…
U.S. Visa Crackdown Threatens Fans’ Access to 2026 World Cup
Visa policy changes ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup include a June 5, 2025 travel ban covering…
No verified 2025 case of asylum seeker forging documents, review finds
No detailed verified report exists of forged-document asylum filings as of August 21, 2025. Policy changes since January…
Southwest Adds More Nonstop Flights From Milwaukee to 19 Destinations
Southwest extends MKE schedules through March 2026, adding San Diego Oct. 2, 2025; weekend Cancun and Miami spring‑break…
Can ICE Use Other Agencies’ Personal Data to Enforce Immigration Laws?
In May 2025 a court approved an ICE‑IRS MOU permitting IRS disclosures — names, addresses, tax return periods…
Workers at Newark Airport Say Conditions ‘Like an Oven,’ Demand Heat Protections
AGI workers at Newark Liberty held an August 21, 2025 rally claiming warehouses exceed 100°F and AC has…
Conservatives Demand Review of Witney Hotel’s Use for Asylum Seekers
Witney’s Four Pillars remains contracted for asylum accommodation until December 2025, despite the August 20, 2025 Essex injunction…
Bay Area ramps up free citizenship workshops, legal aid for 2025
Local groups in the Bay Area increased free N-400 support before possible 2025 policy debates. SFPCI’s September 13,…
Alberta minister urges federal targets to include ‘illegal immigrants’
Alberta demands Ottawa count up to 500,000 irregular migrants in federal immigration targets, citing healthcare, housing and school…
Home Office in Turmoil Over Continued Use of Hotels for Asylum Seekers
Asylum hotel placements increased 8% year-on-year to 32,059 in June 2025 while accommodation spending fell 12% to £4.76…
Trump’s Immigration Crackdown Fuels Checkpoints and Fear in Washington State
Trump’s April 10, 2025 funding threat targets sanctuary jurisdictions while Washington’s Keep Washington Working Act limits cooperation with…
Mother of ICE Detainee Prays for ‘Miracle’ as East Oakland Neighbors Reel
A pre-dawn ICE raid on August 12, 2025, in East Oakland detained at least six people, including a…