Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s H-1B Visa Limits Threaten MD Anderson Cancer Research
Texas Governor Greg Abbott freezes new H-1B visas for public agencies and universities until 2027, requiring state approval…
Rep. Suzan Delbene Leads Push to Restore $83 Billion in IRS Funding from Inflation Reduction Act
House Democrats push to restore $83B in IRS funding after 2026 budget cuts, aiming to strengthen enforcement against…
Rep. Jayapal’s Orlin’s Law Demands Clear and Convincing Evidence for Office of Detained Parent Coordination
Rep. Jayapal introduces Orlin’s Law in 2026 to restrict ICE from detaining or deporting immigrant caregivers without proving…
DHS Considers Medicaid, Food, and Housing Aid in Public Charge Rule for Green Card Applicants
DHS weighs expanding public charge rules to include SNAP and Medicaid, but the current narrow test still applies…
83 Immigrant Children in State Custody as ICE Crackdown Strains Georgia Foster Care
Georgia reports a spike in immigrant children in foster care as the state child welfare agency battles an…
Ulster County for Fair Taxes Act Advances Through Ways and Means Committee
Ulster County advances an 18.75% tax surcharge for high earners. The measure targets income over $250,000 but awaits…
New Brunswick Extends Private Career College Graduate Pilot for Oulton College, Eastern College Until 2027
New Brunswick extends the Private Career College Graduate Pilot to Dec 31, 2026, offering residency paths for healthcare…
U.S. Migrant Detention Death Rate Hits 20-Year Peak in ICE Custody
Detainees in ICE custody have a legal right to medical care. 2026 data shows record-high death rates, making…
Refugees Face Limited Aid as Immigration Services Agency Visa Fee Hikes Loom Oct. 2026, Humanitarian Carve-Out Unclear
Japan plans massive visa fee hikes starting Oct 1, 2026, including a 200,000 yen fee for permanent residency,…
UK Split-Year Treatment: Statutory Residence Test and HMRC Guidance Explained
Learn how HMRC split-year treatment affects UK tax residency, income, and capital gains for those moving abroad or…
New Zealand Updates Peak Seasonal Visa Health Insurance Rules from April 2026
New Zealand updated Peak Seasonal Visa insurance rules on April 19, 2026, allowing specific policy exclusions to match…
Migrant Child with Down Syndrome Wins Residency, Tribunal Rules Humanitarian Needs Outweigh Costs
New Zealand's Immigration Tribunal grants residency to a child with Down syndrome, ruling humanitarian needs outweigh healthcare cost…
India Visa Fee Waiver for Fijian Nationals at High Commission of India in Suva
India waives visa fees for Fijian nationals for tourist and medical categories at the Suva High Commission starting…
Labor Relents on Widow Tax at 11th Hour as Bill Passes with David Pocock Support
Australia passes Labor tax reforms but drops the 'widow tax' on June 25, 2026, maintaining existing property rules…