My friend Morgan Smith wrote this note about the Rio Grande in July 2024. Learn more about Morgan here , here and here .
J.A.M. v. USA "The Court holds that Oscar is entitled to a much lower, but still notable award of $175,000 because he was somewhat older at the time of the incident, was detained for about half...
Path2Papers, July 17, 2024 " What are the policy changes the Biden administration is implementing regarding temporary work visas? On June 18, 2024, the Biden administration announced a policy...
DOJ, July 18, 2024 "The Justice Department has filed a lawsuit against Southwest Key Programs Inc. (Southwest Key), a Texas-based nonprofit that provides housing to unaccompanied children who are...
Jeanne Kuang, CalMatters, July 18, 2024 "Even with all the industries where Californians went on strike during last year’s “hot labor summer,” some of the most active sites of...
Crystal Bermudez, WENY, Aug. 17, 2023
"Nearly 100,000 migrants have arrived in New York City since the Spring of 2022. While asylum seekers are granted permission to come to the U.S. to await their hearings, new numbers show the concrete jungle is running out of space to provide resources and shelter. ... Stephen Yale-Loehr, a professor of Immigration and Law practice for Cornell University, says ... a better action plan needs to be implemented across the country overall. “We need to both have persuaded Congress to appropriate more money to help states who have these immigrants. And we need to persuade state legislators that this money should be appropriated from the state to deal with this. And we need to do it at a state level rather than a county by county or New York city versus upstate level.” "