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Judge rules against FEMA coercion in immigration grant terms
A federal judge ruled FEMA and DHS illegally tied disaster and homeland security grants to immigration cooperation, issuing a permanent…
Rural Schools Depend on International Teachers Amid Visa Policy Shakeup
A presidential order raised the H-1B petition fee to $100,000 on September 19, 2025, threatening rural districts that depend on…
Trump’s Border Czar Visits Indiana to Back Stalled Fairness Act
Tom Homan visited Indiana on October 15, 2025 to urge lawmakers to reintroduce the Fairness Act in January 2026. The…
Hillsboro Woman Charged with Assaulting Federal Officer Near ICE Facility
Samuel Westcott, 19, was charged October 12, 2025, with assaulting a federal officer after allegedly refusing orders and kicking an…
Riverside Adopts Immigration Transparency Resolution with IDs Today
Riverside’s council passed a 4-3 resolution (effective October 15, 2025) requiring marked vehicles and visible ID for federal immigration agents,…
Trump H-1B Crackdown: $100,000 Fee and Americans-First Policy
A $100,000 one-time fee will apply to new H-1B petitions filed on or after September 21, 2025 for workers abroad.…
HCLTech Accelerates Local Hiring to Cut H-1B Reliance, U.S. Focus
HCLTech has shifted to a US-localized delivery model: 80% local hires by October 2025, ~1,728 H-1B workers, and steady Q2…
From Dallas to Alaska: New H-1B Fee Could Strain School Staffing
A $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, effective September 21, 2025, threatens international teacher hiring nationwide. States with high H-1B…