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By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talking to Latino voters in Nevada about President Joe Biden, immigration activist Rico Ocampo says one issue keeps coming up: they are disappointed at what they see as his failure to expand protections for immi...

By continuing to focus on border management alone, the president is leaving long-term U.S. residents in the cold.

By Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Talking to Latino voters in Nevada about President Joe Biden, immigration activist Rico Ocampo says one issue keeps coming up: they are disappointed at what they see as his failure to expand protections for immi...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced Friday that officers arrested 275 immigrants with sex offense convictions across the country this month, including 19 in Colorado.

A hostile environment that threatens Latino noncitizens with deportation is associated with psychological distress among not only Latino noncitizens but also Latino U.S. citizens who aren’t vulnerable to deportation, a Cornell-led research group found.

Denver’s city charter requires anyone applying to become a police officer or firefighter to be a U.S. citizen. Denver City Council President Jamie Torres, who represents District 3, says that limits the pool of applicants.

MATTAWA — After Wahluke School District’s capital levy failed to pass following the Feb. 13 vote, Wahluke Superintendent Andy Harlow said the district will likely soon have to cut $1.5 million from its budget. "Knowing how many staff just on our campus had voted, community members, and then with our additional high school seniors, we thought the election would be a little closer and that's why we chose to run this again,” Harlow said. The levy would have been used to pay for nee...

Both documented and undocumented Latinos saw an increase in anxiety regarding their future in the U.S. over the past years

Arizona businesses could be fined $10,000 for every undocumented employee under a GOP proposal aiming for the November ballot that opponents warn will push immigrant workers further into the shadows. 

A sociological look at data from 2011-2018 led the authors of a new paper to cite an increase over time in psychological distress among Latinos, including citizens, in the U.S.