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New York State Moves to Restore Welfare Access for Undocumented Immigrants
Effective January 1, 2024, undocumented New Yorkers 65+ can access full Medicaid; emergency Medicaid remains for all ages. NYC offers…
Canada’s New Immigration Minister Silent on Key Policy Questions
Since May 13, 2025, Immigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab has spoken little publicly while mid‑year admissions exceed official targets, study…
Country Star Raul Malo Warns of Deportation, Decries ‘Cruelty and Suffering’
Raul Malo warns that 2025 immigration measures, including the OBBBA’s $45 billion enforcement boost and a June travel ban, increase…
New Dems Unveil Comprehensive Plan to Secure the Border and Reform Immigration System
On August 25, 2025, House Democrats released a centrist framework combining Smart Border Security measures—biometric monitoring by 2030 and staffing…
Trump’s 2025 Immigration Crackdown Mirrors Great Depression Harm
The 2025 policy shift centers on detention expansion funded by the OBBBA ($45 billion through 2029), border closures to asylum,…
Nebraska congressman on state immigration enforcement, funding and elections
Nebraska will add up to 280 ICE beds at McCook in fall 2025 under a 287(g) agreement, with National Guard…
Uthmeier Expands Weigh Stations Into Immigration Checkpoints
Effective August 25, 2025, Florida converted all 23 weigh stations into immigration checkpoints under 287(g). FDACS officers are fully certified…
Boeing Faces Union Showdown as Aerospace Activism Spurs St. Louis Strike
On August 4, 2025, about 3,200 IAM District 837 members struck Boeing’s St. Louis-area plants after rejecting a revised offer.…