H1B Visa Lawyer BlogList of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration:
NPR News (npr.org), 7/24/23:
Texas Rep. Joaquin Castro says Gov. Greg Abbott’s immigration policies are inhumane
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DOJ says it’s Assessing the Situation along the Texas-Mexico Border over Migrant Treatment!
The Department of Justice (DOJ) is reported to be assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border over the treatment of migrants by Texas State Troopers! It was reported to DOJ that Texas State Troopers were told to push migrants back into the Rio Grande River and ordered not to give them any water! The DOJ assessment is a possible first step toward a full investigation.
Please view this CNN News Article for more details: DOJ says it’s assessing the situation along the Texas-Mexico border amid ‘troubling reports’ over migrant treatment
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Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): VT, VA and WA – Update
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state.
With national immigration policy being discussed, we thought that it would be a good time to provide some statistics on the Immigrant population in the United States as provided by this AIC research. Once a week we will be posting a blog with information on three states at a time. This week we will highlight; Vermont, Virginia and Washington!
The AIC has compiled research which shows that Immigrants are an essential part of each of these states’ economy, labor force and tax base. As our economy continues to grow, Immigrants and their children are a growing economic and political force as consumers, taxpayers and entrepreneurs. As United States economic continues to grow, immigrants and their children will continue to play a key role in shaping the economic and political future of each of these states.
2023 USCIS Forms Updates – 7/12/23
The USCIS Forms Updates web page lists their most recently updated forms. The list includes forms as they publish them and includes a brief explanation for the update.
The updated form listed below is their most recent addition to the list, dated July 12, 2023!
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): TN, TX and UT – Update
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state.
With national immigration policy being discussed, we thought that it would be a good time to provide some statistics on the Immigrant population in the United States as provided by this AIC research. Once a week we will be posting a blog with information on three states at a time. This week we will highlight; Tennessee, Texas and Utah!
The AIC has compiled research which shows that Immigrants are an essential part of each of these states’ economy, labor force and tax base. As our economy continues to grow, Immigrants and their children are a growing economic and political force as consumers, taxpayers and entrepreneurs. As United States economic continues to grow, immigrants and their children will continue to play a key role in shaping the economic and political future of each of these states.
Immigrants in each State (fact sheets): RI, SC and SD – Update
The American Immigration Council (AIC) has released all fifty states and the District of Columbia, for a total of fifty-one updated state-by-state fact sheets highlighting immigration data and facts. These fact sheets highlight the demographic and economic impact of Immigrants in each state.
With national immigration policy being discussed, we thought that it would be a good time to provide some statistics on the Immigrant population in the United States as provided by this AIC research. Once a week we will be posting a blog with information on three states at a time. This week we will highlight; Rhode Island, South Carolina and South Dakota!
The AIC has compiled research which shows that Immigrants are an essential part of each of these states’ economy, labor force and tax base. As our economy continues to grow, Immigrants and their children are a growing economic and political force as consumers, taxpayers and entrepreneurs. As United States economic continues to grow, immigrants and their children will continue to play a key role in shaping the economic and political future of each of these states.
USCIS updated Form G-1055, Fee Schedule!
On June 9th, USCIS placed their new fee schedule, Form G-1055 on their web site! Please review the link below for more information and to view the new fee schedule. Notice the edition date is 06/6/23 and can be found at the bottom of the form.
Update to Form G-1055, Fee Schedule. New Edition Dated 06/6/23
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U.S. to house Migrant Children in former North Carolina boarding school!
CBS News is reporting that the Biden administration has plans to house up to 800 unaccompanied migrant children coming in from the southern border in a Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) empty boarding school in North Carolina. ORR, the federal agency that will care for these unaccompanied minors, hopes to open the facility in Greensboro, North Carolina this August!
Review the CBS News Article for more details: U.S. to house migrant children in former North Carolina boarding school later this summer
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2023 USCIS Forms Updates – 6/9/23
The USCIS Forms Updates web page lists their most recently updated forms. The list includes forms as they publish them and includes a brief explanation for the update.
The updated form listed below is their most recent addition to the list, dated June 9, 2023!
Questions about Biden’s Border Policy, Answered – Updated!
This VOX News article asks and answers 9 important questions about President Biden’s border policy in a quest to explain what the end of Title 42 really means at the border and to the country.
Review the VOX News Article for more details: 9 questions about Biden’s border policy, answered
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