#migration-trends

#migration-trends

The Biden administration proposed rule changes to expedite the removal of ineligible asylum seekers and instructed officers to consider if applicants could have sought refuge in their own countries.

The proposed changes are not anticipated to significantly impact the underfunded and understaffed asylum system, but underscore the administration's prioritization of border security amid high migration levels. [ more ]

San Francisco's population increased by 0.15%, a slow rebound from the pandemic.

Nationwide, 60% of US counties gained population in 2023. [ more ]