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The lives affected by Parole in Place and DACA suspension: I live in greater fear of being deported'

Undocumented immigrants in the U.S. live in fear and uncertainty despite their contributions to society, and face numerous barriers to accessing basic services and protections.

Conservative States Seek to End Protections for Immigrant Dreamers'

DACA provides critical protections for undocumented immigrants, but faces imminent legal challenges that threaten its future.

Court to Weigh Protections for Immigrants Brought to U.S. as Children

The future of DACA hangs in the balance as courts address the legality of protecting undocumented minors from deportation.

Biden begins legalizing half a million undocumented immigrants

The Biden administration's Parole in Place program aims to provide a pathway to permanent residency for over half a million undocumented immigrants.

Biden Announces New Protections for Married Dreamers on 12th Anniversary of DACA

Immigrant advocates praised Biden's new protections for undocumented individuals married to U.S. citizens under DACA.
Biden's move aims to provide a faster pathway to citizenship for around 550,000 Dreamers under DACA by granting protection and work permits.

The lives affected by Parole in Place and DACA suspension: I live in greater fear of being deported'

Undocumented immigrants in the U.S. live in fear and uncertainty despite their contributions to society, and face numerous barriers to accessing basic services and protections.

Conservative States Seek to End Protections for Immigrant Dreamers'

DACA provides critical protections for undocumented immigrants, but faces imminent legal challenges that threaten its future.

Court to Weigh Protections for Immigrants Brought to U.S. as Children

The future of DACA hangs in the balance as courts address the legality of protecting undocumented minors from deportation.

Biden begins legalizing half a million undocumented immigrants

The Biden administration's Parole in Place program aims to provide a pathway to permanent residency for over half a million undocumented immigrants.

Biden Announces New Protections for Married Dreamers on 12th Anniversary of DACA

Immigrant advocates praised Biden's new protections for undocumented individuals married to U.S. citizens under DACA.
Biden's move aims to provide a faster pathway to citizenship for around 550,000 Dreamers under DACA by granting protection and work permits.
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Walz: Harris doesn't support key benefits for undocumented immigrants

Walz indicated Harris opposes programs for undocumented immigrants, showing a shift from her previous progressive positions.
Harris's past stance was supportive of benefits for undocumented immigrants, raising questions about her current position during the campaign.
#immigration-policy

California lauds as itself pro-immigrant. Why did Newsom veto bills to help the undocumented?

Governor Newsom vetoed bill AB 1840, denying undocumented immigrants home loan assistance amid challenging political climate and budget constraints.

Gov. Newson vetoes California bill that would help undocumented immigrants buy homes

Governor Newsom vetoed a bill to provide undocumented immigrants access to state-backed home loans, citing budget constraints and the need to manage resources effectively.

Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes, study says

Undocumented immigrants contribute significantly to tax revenue and face barriers accessing programs funded by their taxes.

Undocumented immigrants in US pay nearly $100 billion in taxes

Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes, contributing significantly to the country's tax revenue.

He Should Have Said Undocumented': Nancy Pelosi Corrects Biden For Saying Killed by an Illegal'

Pelosi suggests Biden should have said 'undocumented' instead of 'illegal' in reference to an individual during State of the Union address.

Why Florida GOP lawmakers want to stop local governments from accepting community IDs

Republican lawmakers in Florida target identification cards for undocumented immigrants.
The bill aims to deter illegal immigration and is part of a broader effort by Republican lawmakers.

California lauds as itself pro-immigrant. Why did Newsom veto bills to help the undocumented?

Governor Newsom vetoed bill AB 1840, denying undocumented immigrants home loan assistance amid challenging political climate and budget constraints.

Gov. Newson vetoes California bill that would help undocumented immigrants buy homes

Governor Newsom vetoed a bill to provide undocumented immigrants access to state-backed home loans, citing budget constraints and the need to manage resources effectively.

Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes, study says

Undocumented immigrants contribute significantly to tax revenue and face barriers accessing programs funded by their taxes.

Undocumented immigrants in US pay nearly $100 billion in taxes

Undocumented immigrants pay almost $100 billion in taxes, contributing significantly to the country's tax revenue.

He Should Have Said Undocumented': Nancy Pelosi Corrects Biden For Saying Killed by an Illegal'

Pelosi suggests Biden should have said 'undocumented' instead of 'illegal' in reference to an individual during State of the Union address.

Why Florida GOP lawmakers want to stop local governments from accepting community IDs

Republican lawmakers in Florida target identification cards for undocumented immigrants.
The bill aims to deter illegal immigration and is part of a broader effort by Republican lawmakers.
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#economy

How will Trump's plans to deport undocumented migrants impact US economy?

Deporting undocumented immigrants could negatively affect the US economy and government revenue, as they contribute significantly in taxes.

The long-term cost of Trump's mass deportation: The economy could contract between 2.6% and 6%

Mass deportation of undocumented immigrants could lead to a significant economic contraction, harming both the economy and the social fabric of the community.

How will Trump's plans to deport undocumented migrants impact US economy?

Deporting undocumented immigrants could negatively affect the US economy and government revenue, as they contribute significantly in taxes.

The long-term cost of Trump's mass deportation: The economy could contract between 2.6% and 6%

Mass deportation of undocumented immigrants could lead to a significant economic contraction, harming both the economy and the social fabric of the community.
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#california-politics

Newsom Vetoes Controversial Bill to Help Undocumented Immigrants Buy Homes | KQED

Governor Newsom vetoed AB 1840, inciting bipartisan debate around housing affordability and funding concerns.

Newsom Vetoes Home-Buying Assistance for Undocumented Immigrants

Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill facilitating home purchases for undocumented immigrants, aiming to defuse election tensions.

Column: California Latinos have become more skeptical of undocumented immigrants. What changed?

California Democrats have historically supported laws to protect undocumented immigrants
Latino support for undocumented immigrants in California has steadily decreased over the last two decades

Newsom Vetoes Controversial Bill to Help Undocumented Immigrants Buy Homes | KQED

Governor Newsom vetoed AB 1840, inciting bipartisan debate around housing affordability and funding concerns.

Newsom Vetoes Home-Buying Assistance for Undocumented Immigrants

Gavin Newsom vetoed a bill facilitating home purchases for undocumented immigrants, aiming to defuse election tensions.

Column: California Latinos have become more skeptical of undocumented immigrants. What changed?

California Democrats have historically supported laws to protect undocumented immigrants
Latino support for undocumented immigrants in California has steadily decreased over the last two decades
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Republicans Seize on False Theories About Immigrant Voting

Republican activists are mobilizing strategies to prevent undocumented immigrants from voting, despite little evidence of the problem.
#advocacy

Undocumented Abuse Survivors Face Long Waits for Insufficient VAWA Aid

Rocío's struggle highlights how undocumented immigrants face intensified domestic abuse due to lack of legal protection and fear of seeking help.

What You Need to Know: How Undocumented Seniors Can Apply for NY's New Health Insurance Option

New York has expanded Medicaid to cover undocumented immigrants aged 65 and older.
Advocates continue to push for the expansion of Medicaid to cover low-income undocumented immigrants between the ages of 19 and 64.

Undocumented Abuse Survivors Face Long Waits for Insufficient VAWA Aid

Rocío's struggle highlights how undocumented immigrants face intensified domestic abuse due to lack of legal protection and fear of seeking help.

What You Need to Know: How Undocumented Seniors Can Apply for NY's New Health Insurance Option

New York has expanded Medicaid to cover undocumented immigrants aged 65 and older.
Advocates continue to push for the expansion of Medicaid to cover low-income undocumented immigrants between the ages of 19 and 64.
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#legislation

California lawmakers approve bill to extend home mortgage aid to undocumented immigrants

California Assembly approved a bill allowing undocumented immigrants access to home-buying loans, igniting significant debate about immigration and housing aid.

Bill would bridge immigrant health gap while saving NY money (Guest Opinion by Estelle Khairallah)

Expanding health coverage for income-eligible undocumented immigrants in New York state through the Coverage For All bill could lead to significant cost savings and improved health outcomes.

California lawmakers approve bill to extend home mortgage aid to undocumented immigrants

California Assembly approved a bill allowing undocumented immigrants access to home-buying loans, igniting significant debate about immigration and housing aid.

Bill would bridge immigrant health gap while saving NY money (Guest Opinion by Estelle Khairallah)

Expanding health coverage for income-eligible undocumented immigrants in New York state through the Coverage For All bill could lead to significant cost savings and improved health outcomes.
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Mass Deportations May Be Unlikely, But It's Happened Before | KQED

A California bill aims to memorialize the forced deportations of Mexicans and Mexican-Americans during the Great Depression, highlighting historical injustices.
#immigration

Immigration program for undocumented spouses opens. How to apply and how it affects California

The 'Parole in Place' program provides a legal pathway for undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, allowing them to apply for residency.

Undocumented immigrants in California are paying billions in taxes. Here's how much

Undocumented immigrants in the U.S. contributed billions of dollars in taxes, particularly benefiting the economy of California.

Op-Ed | We can do better for the migrants in New York City | amNewYork

The legal system in New York does not efficiently address the needs of undocumented immigrants.
Quick access to work permits and ethical legal counsel is necessary for long-term stability of immigrants.

This Catholic leader shelters migrants. Texas says he runs 'stash houses.'

Ruben Garcia founded Annunciation House to shelter immigrants in need, facing criticism from Texas officials for purportedly incentivizing illegal migration.

For many undocumented South Floridians, new Biden policies offer a welcome chance to stay

Marrying a U.S. citizen is not a direct path to permanent residency or citizenship, and many undocumented immigrants face challenges with the current system.

Biden set to open citizenship pathway for spouses and children of US citizens

Joe Biden announces a new action for undocumented spouses and children of US citizens, providing a pathway to citizenship for those who have lived in the US for 10 years or more.

Immigration program for undocumented spouses opens. How to apply and how it affects California

The 'Parole in Place' program provides a legal pathway for undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens, allowing them to apply for residency.

Undocumented immigrants in California are paying billions in taxes. Here's how much

Undocumented immigrants in the U.S. contributed billions of dollars in taxes, particularly benefiting the economy of California.

Op-Ed | We can do better for the migrants in New York City | amNewYork

The legal system in New York does not efficiently address the needs of undocumented immigrants.
Quick access to work permits and ethical legal counsel is necessary for long-term stability of immigrants.

This Catholic leader shelters migrants. Texas says he runs 'stash houses.'

Ruben Garcia founded Annunciation House to shelter immigrants in need, facing criticism from Texas officials for purportedly incentivizing illegal migration.

For many undocumented South Floridians, new Biden policies offer a welcome chance to stay

Marrying a U.S. citizen is not a direct path to permanent residency or citizenship, and many undocumented immigrants face challenges with the current system.

Biden set to open citizenship pathway for spouses and children of US citizens

Joe Biden announces a new action for undocumented spouses and children of US citizens, providing a pathway to citizenship for those who have lived in the US for 10 years or more.
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California's economy depends on undocumented immigrants-to the tune of $151 billion

Undocumented immigrants are crucial for California's economy and various industries depend on their work.

Undocumented Immigrant NYers Contribute $3B in Taxes, Report Says

Undocumented immigrants in New York contribute over $3 billion in taxes, potentially increasing to $3.9 billion with work authorization.

California could boot thousands of immigrants from program that aids the elderly and disabled

California considers cutting undocumented immigrants from the In-Home Supportive Services program, risking support for vulnerable community members.

Judge Blocks Florida From Criminalizing Transport of Undocumented Immigrants

A federal judge temporarily blocked part of a Florida law criminalizing the transport of undocumented immigrants, undermining state enforcement efforts and upholding federal authority over immigration.
#budget-deficit

California could cut, delay services for undocumented residents in budget proposed by Newsom

Gov. Newsom's budget proposes cutting health services and delaying food benefits for undocumented Californians to address a $28 billion deficit.

California's Latino lawmakers choose priority bills for 2024. Here are their top issues

California's Latino Caucus prioritizes bills focusing on undocumented immigrants for 2024 legislative agenda.

California could cut, delay services for undocumented residents in budget proposed by Newsom

Gov. Newsom's budget proposes cutting health services and delaying food benefits for undocumented Californians to address a $28 billion deficit.

California's Latino lawmakers choose priority bills for 2024. Here are their top issues

California's Latino Caucus prioritizes bills focusing on undocumented immigrants for 2024 legislative agenda.
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#immigration-policies

Residents Protest Outside Kings Plaza Mall Over Immigration Policy

Concerned New Yorkers rallied outside Kings Plaza Mall, advocating for changes in immigration policies, opposing tax-funded housing for undocumented immigrants, and criticizing open border policies.

Opinion | The Immigration Reform We Need Begins on the Street Corner

President Biden is delivering on promises for fair immigration policies, like offering legal residency to undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens without leaving the country.

Residents Protest Outside Kings Plaza Mall Over Immigration Policy

Concerned New Yorkers rallied outside Kings Plaza Mall, advocating for changes in immigration policies, opposing tax-funded housing for undocumented immigrants, and criticizing open border policies.

Opinion | The Immigration Reform We Need Begins on the Street Corner

President Biden is delivering on promises for fair immigration policies, like offering legal residency to undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens without leaving the country.
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The Perilous Existence of a Hamptons Day Laborer

Day laborers in Long Island face challenges regarding payment for completed jobs.
Undocumented immigrants from Guatemala and Mexico play a crucial role in landscaping work on Long Island's East End.
#healthcare-access

Opinion: If California's goal is expanding health care access, Medi-Cal isn't the solution

California opened Medi-Cal to all undocumented immigrants between 26-49.
Opening Medicaid to more people is seen as a cost-effective way to provide quality care.

Following expansion of MediCal, officials call on Santa Clara County residents to apply and renew coverage

Santa Clara county officials and health providers are urging residents to enroll in and renew their MediCal coverage.
Previously, undocumented immigrants had restricted MediCal coverage, but now they are eligible for full coverage.

Opinion: If California's goal is expanding health care access, Medi-Cal isn't the solution

California opened Medi-Cal to all undocumented immigrants between 26-49.
Opening Medicaid to more people is seen as a cost-effective way to provide quality care.

Following expansion of MediCal, officials call on Santa Clara County residents to apply and renew coverage

Santa Clara county officials and health providers are urging residents to enroll in and renew their MediCal coverage.
Previously, undocumented immigrants had restricted MediCal coverage, but now they are eligible for full coverage.
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#california

Undocumented immigrants in California could have a new path to homeownership

Undocumented immigrants may have a new opportunity to access home loans in California.
Assembly Bill 1840 aims to expand eligibility for undocumented individuals to participate in the state loan program.

NY should worry about Gavin Newsom's funding health care for illegal migrants in California

California provides full health insurance to low-income undocumented immigrants
Expansion of benefits for undocumented immigrants in California

Undocumented immigrants in California could have a new path to homeownership

Undocumented immigrants may have a new opportunity to access home loans in California.
Assembly Bill 1840 aims to expand eligibility for undocumented individuals to participate in the state loan program.

NY should worry about Gavin Newsom's funding health care for illegal migrants in California

California provides full health insurance to low-income undocumented immigrants
Expansion of benefits for undocumented immigrants in California
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Immigrants turn to selling snacks at Jay Street subway station while waiting on backlogged work permits * Brooklyn Paper

Undocumented immigrants are setting up makeshift stands at a subway station in Brooklyn to sell candy and snacks in order to cover their living expenses.
They face harassment from riders and the risk of being busted by police for vending without a license.
Vending has helped some immigrants, like Sofia Paucar, make progress in their journey to live in the United States.

Biden admin accuses Trump of "echoing" fascists with remarks on immigrants

The Biden administration denounces Trump for his remarks on undocumented immigrants
Critics are scrutinizing Trump's extreme rhetoric as he moves closer to becoming the GOP nominee

As HIV Rates Fall Nationally, Latinx Communities Remain Disproportionately Impacted. Why? | KQED

Sex education is viewed as a critical health issue, rather than a religious or moral issue.
Undocumented immigrants may face barriers to accessing HIV care, leading to later diagnosis and more advanced disease progression.

What Would It Take to Deport Millions of Immigrants? The G.O.P. Plan, Explained

Donald Trump's new immigration agenda focuses on a mass deportation program unlike anything seen before.
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from www.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Small Step Could Bring Big Relief to Young Undocumented Immigrants

President Biden announces new initiative to provide employer-sponsored work visas and potential pathway to green cards for undocumented young adults under DACA program.
from www.npr.org
4 months ago

Biden's plan will shield undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation

Biden announces executive actions to protect undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, granting them 'parole in place' and a path to legal permanent status.

Small Step Could Bring Big Relief to Young Undocumented Immigrants

President Biden announces new initiative to provide employer-sponsored work visas and potential pathway to green cards for undocumented young adults under DACA program.

Biden's plan will shield undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens from deportation

Biden announces executive actions to protect undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, granting them 'parole in place' and a path to legal permanent status.
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