Millionaires’ Income Tax on $1 Million or More Lacks Safe Harbor Protection
The proposed Washington millionaires’ income tax would cover households earning $1 million or more. Lawmakers have not resolved…
Trump Order Grants Emergency Tax Relief on Diesel Fuel by Waiving Federal Highway Diesel Excise Tax for Red-Dyed Diesel
An order signed October 5, 2026, permits red-dyed diesel on public highways through December 31 and postpones federal…
Judge Declines to Drop Deportation Case Against Tucson DACA Recipient Karla Toledo, DACA Recipient, Advance-Parole Authorization
Karla Toledo’s deportation case will continue after an immigration judge declined to dismiss it on October 6, 2026.…
1.15 Million Afghans Deported Face Fear of Arrest as They Return Home
More than 1.2 million people returned to Afghanistan from January through October 2026, including over half a million…
ACLU Report Warns Trump Administration Mass Deportation Agenda Erodes Democracy
The ACLU released a 139-page report alleging that the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda threatens civil liberties and…
Trump Administration Proposes Rules for Federal Scholarship Tax Credit Under Section 25F for Scholarship Granting Organizations
Proposed rules for the section 25F Federal Scholarship Tax Credit would let eligible donors claim up to $1,700,…
IRS Opens Trump Account Auto-Enrollment in 2026, Affecting 60 Million Parents
The IRS began automatically creating Trump Accounts for more than 60 million eligible children on October 1, 2026.…
Comité De 100 and Unidosus Push Bipartisan Demand for Work Permits
A bipartisan Hispanic business and civic coalition is asking the president and Congress to provide legal protections and…
USCIS Deadlines After October 23, 2026: Which Paper-Filing Dates Roll to the Next Business Day
USCIS’s updated guidance takes effect October 23, 2026. It preserves a next-business-day extension for qualifying paper filing or…
USCIS Policy Alert PA-2026-15 Ends Weekend Grace for Age-Based Filing Deadlines
Starting October 23, 2026, USCIS will not extend age-based or other substantive eligibility cutoffs that fall on weekends…
Wyden Proposes Saver’s Match Boost Under SECURE 2.0 with New Income Thresholds
Ron Wyden’s proposed legislation would raise the Saver’s Match amount and income thresholds before the program’s first eligible…
Massachusetts Teacher Association and Politicians Condemn South Coast ICE Arrests as PROTECT Act Debate Grows
Officials and advocates reported roughly 30 to 34 immigration arrests in New Bedford, Dartmouth and Fall River. Fall…
Rick Scott and Carlos Giménez File SCREEN Act to Strengthen Visa Screening for Suspected Child Predators
The SCREEN Act bills, filed by Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Carlos Giménez, would let the State Department…
Catherine Stefani Demands Release of Staffer Held by ICE at Harry Reid Airport
Ho Yin Mo, a staffer for California Assemblymember Catherine Stefani, remains detained in Pahrump after ICE arrested him…