(CNN) – The letter this fall from Immigrations and Customs Enforcement turned Zoila Pelayo’s life on end. Stunned, she read that the agency was filing to reopen a deportation case against her that had been closed nearly eight years ago.…
The Golden State remains stuck in the slow lane when it comes to population. The number of Californians increased to 39.96 million, with new data from the Department of Finance showing mostly downward trends. They are rooted in fewer births,…
(CNN) – Yuyi Morales heard hateful rhetoric about immigrants and knew she needed to fight back. So she started drawing. The author and illustrator already had made her mark on children’s literature in more than a dozen books. With the…
The dream of hundreds of thousands of immigrants in the United States is to one day declare the Oath of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony and become a U.S. citizen. Immigrant advocates are recommending that those who qualify apply for…
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a Crete man’s immigration case, according to an order entered last week. Clemente Avelino Pereida is seeking review of a March 1 decision by the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold…
A Texas immigration judge granted a mother from Venezuela who was attacked for protesting against the Maduro administration the ability to stay in the US — but not her three children. The decision has panicked immigrant advocates and lawyers who…
(CNN) – Yuyi Morales heard hateful rhetoric about immigrants and knew she needed to fight back. So she started drawing. The author and illustrator already had made her mark on children’s literature in more than a dozen books. With the…
Do immigrant newcomers strengthen American society? A majority of Americans say they do, though attitudes vary by party affiliation. Democrats are overwhelmingly more likely than Republicans to say that they do, but young Republicans’ views tell a slightly different story…
In recent weeks, the Trump administration has intensified its assault on immigrant rights with several new moves to limit access to counsel. Immigration Court is already a starkly unbalanced system where mostly unrepresented non-citizens — many non-English speakers who may…
U.S. immigration law is currently a popular topic. The state of the border wall, the fate of asylum-seekers, a continuous stream of executive actions and litigation challenging those actions, are never far from the headlines. While top-of-mind, business professionals may…