New Texas laws addressing public safety, crime, border security take effect
(The Center Square) – Multiple new laws addressing public safety, crime and border security went into effect Sept. 1. The legislature passed bills related...
Federal judge strikes down New Jersey ban on detention centers
(The Center Square) — A federal judge has struck down a 2021 New Jersey law banning contracts between private prison operators and the federal...
Illinois lawmakers, congressional leaders and business officials call for allowing migrants to work
(The Center Square) – A coalition of congressional leaders, Illinois business officials and immigration advocates want to get migrants into the workforce.
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WA Commerce grants $15.4 million in aid for assisting low-income immigrants
(The Center Square) – The Washington State Department of Commerce has awarded eight nonprofit organizations $15.4 million in grants for the purpose of bringing...
Hochul administration rips New York City’s response to migrant crisis
(The Center Square) — Gov. Kathy Hochul's administration is ripping New York City's handling of the migrant crisis while defending the state's response to...