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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Crime in Texas: Citizens v. Immigrants (Facts are Stubborn Things)
Chris Barncard, Univ. of Wisc.-Madison, Dec. 7, 2020 "Crime rates among undocumented immigrants are just a fraction of those of their U.S.-born neighbors, according to a first-of-its-kind analysis of Texas arrest and conviction records. Compared...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 3 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
The State of Black Immigrants
BAJI, NYU Law Immigrant Rights Clinic, Jan. 2020 "Just as African-Americans suffer disproportionately high arrest, prosecution and incarceration rates, so too are Black immigrants. This occurs despite no evidence that they engage in more criminalized...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Immigrant Health-Care Workers in the United States
Jeanne Batalova, MPI, May 14, 2020 "Immigrants represent disproportionately high shares of U.S. workers in many essential occupations, including in health care—a fact underscored during the coronavirus pandemic as the foreign born have played a...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Immigration Can Save Lives During America's COVID-19 Crisis
Stuart Anderson, Forbes, Apr. 6, 2020 "In New York and elsewhere across America, physicians and nurses are overwhelmed with patients suffering from COVID-19. “Nurses Die, Doctors Sick and Panic Rises on Virus Front Lines,” read a recent headline...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Do Immigrants Assimilate More Slowly Today Than in the Past?
Ran Abramitzky, Leah Boustan, Katherine Eriksson AMERICAN ECONOMIC REVIEW: INSIGHTS VOL. 2, NO. 1, MARCH 2020 "Using millions of historical census records and modern birth certificates, we document that immigrants assimilated into US society at...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Study: Health Insurance Not a 'Magnet' for Immigrants
Nicole Narea, Vox, Nov. 18, 2019 "A new study finds that low-income, legal immigrants don’t tend to move to states that offer them health insurance, suggesting that expanding their access to medical care wouldn’t create a “welfare magnet” that...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Analysis of Trump's Visa Proclamation
Stuart Anderson, Forbes, Oct. 7, 2019 "On Friday, October 4, 2019, Donald Trump issued a far-reaching presidential proclamation that would bar new immigrants from entering the United States without health insurance. To better understand this...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 4 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert Weighs In on Trump's Visa Proclamation
Prof. Stephen W. Yale-Loehr in the New York Times : "Thousands of people annually would be denied green cards if the [proclamation] takes effect, said Steve Yale-Loehr, an immigration scholar at Cornell Law School . “President Trump has failed to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Enhancing Protections for Illinois' Immigrant Families
Office of the Governor, June 21, 2019 "Making good on his promise to make Illinois a welcoming state for all, Governor JB Pritzker signed three pieces of legislation Friday to protect Illinois' immigrant community amid growing attacks from...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
AMA Journal of Ethics: Health Care for Undocumented Immigrants
AMA Journal of Ethics, January 2019 "Currently, 800,000 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients — including many health professionals, students, and patients — face risk of detention and deportation. Loss of DACA status could relegate...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
New Study Finds Immigrants Pay More in Private Insurance Premiums Than They Receive In Benefits
Leah Zallman, M.D., MPH., Oct. 31, 2018 - "Published in the October edition of Health Affairs , findings from our study using nationally representative data show that immigrants heavily subsidize private insurance of US-born enrollees and boost...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
On the Importance of Plyler v. Doe
Jill Lepore, The New Yorker, Sept. 10, 2018 - " Plyler v. Doe addressed questions that are central to ongoing debates about both education and immigration and that get to the heart of what schoolchildren and undocumented migrants have in common:...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Lessons From the Immigration Histories of Midwestern Cities
CCGA, Sept. 18, 2017 - "Cities of the American Midwest were largely built by immigration. Immigrants and their children were a key component of the population growth these cities experienced in the early decades of the last century. In the 1920s...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Unanimous Denver City Council Passes Ordinance Protecting Immigrants
Jon Murray, Denver Post, Aug. 29, 2017 - "An elevated immigration policy stance approved Monday night by the Denver City Council boils down easily: Don’t ask about anyone’s status, don’t share it and don’t help federal authorities with enforcement...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 6 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Immigrants Needed to Bolster Midwest Economy: Report
Chicago Council, Aug. 24, 2017 - "The leisure and hospitality sector is a crucial part of the Midwest economy. Its vitality increasingly depends on immigrant workers and entrepreneurs, as US-born workers—with increasingly higher levels of education...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Denver's Local Law Change Benefits Immigrants
Samantha Schmidt, Washington Post, May 24, 2017 - "As the Trump administration’s war on “sanctuary cities” heats up, cities have come up with increasingly creative ways to fight back. The latest example comes from Denver, which just passed a law...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Richer, Stronger, Safer and Freer: More Immigrants, Please!
Daniel M. Kowalski, May 15, 2017 - "We all want to be richer, stronger, safer, and freer. Who wouldn’t? And we can be. The answer is not a pill, a diet, a religion or a political party or candidate, and it doesn’t cost a dime. The...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Pitkin County, Colorado (Aspen) Passes Pro-Immigrant Resolution
Aspen Times, Apr. 27, 2017 - "Pitkin County commissioners proudly passed a pro-immigrant resolution Wednesday that defies a recent executive order by President Donald Trump. "This is one of the most important resolutions Pitkin County has...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Immigrants and Public Safety - The Facts
Sentencing Project, March 2017 - "Foreign-born residents of the United States commit crime less often than native-born citizens. Policies that further restrict immigration are therefore not effective crime-control strategies. These facts — supported...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Advocates announce $500,000 legal defense fund for undocumented immigrants in Baltimore
Baltimore Sun, Apr. 20, 2017 - "Advocates announced a new $500,000 legal defense fund Thursday for undocumented immigrants in Baltimore in response to a series of high-profile federal immigration arrests here. ... The advocates have raised $225,000...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Former IJ: Los Angeles Need to Provide Lawyers for Immigrants
Bruce J. Einhorn, Mar. 27, 2017 - "[D]efendants in immigration court have no constitutional right to a court-appointed lawyer. For this reason, New York City and other localities have created programs to provide lawyers to immigrants facing deportation...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Muscular Public Relations Strategy to Paint Immigrants and Immigration as Negatives Embedded Deep Within Trump Executive Orders - MPI
Muzaffar Chishti, Sarah Pierce, and Jessica Bolter, Migration Policy Institute, Mar. 22, 2017 - "Even as three executive orders on immigration signed by President Trump during his first weeks in office have received extensive scrutiny, far less attention...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Expert: Vetting of Refugees, Immigrants a 'Balancing Act'
Rebecca Shabad, CBS News, Feb. 27, 2017 - "As the Trump administration readies a new “extreme vetting” executive order that is expected to ban people from certain countries in order to give agencies time to review U.S. vetting procedures, many experts...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Study: Undocumented Workers Are Often Victims Of Identity Crimes
Nancy Lofholm, Dec. 29, 2016 - "In popular belief, undocumented workers steal someone else's identification and use false IDs so they can get jobs. But new research by University of Colorado Denver anthropology professor Sarah Horton shows those...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Aliens of Extraordinary Ability: Two Irish Girls Who Made It to New York
Maeve Higgins, Dec. 30, 2016 - "I came here on an O-1 visa — I’m an alien of extraordinary ability. That ability is doing comedy and persuading friends who do voiceovers in cartoons to write letters to the United States Citizenship and Immigration...
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