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The Governor's Executive Team on Immigrant Integration will help close to 1,200 Afghan families settle in Virginia

Members of the public asked Yle to check statements made by political leaders in the run up to June's local elections.

New Reality at the Mexico-U.S. Border This post is part of a blog series featuring our global conference on April 13, 2021, "Encuentro: Defending Migrant Rights Across the Americas" By Douglas S. Massey - April 8, 2021 RSVP bit.ly/USC-Encuentro2021 For most of the 20th century, migrants arriving at the nation’s southern border were young adult Mexican men on their way to jobs in the United States. From 1942 to 1965, the annual inflow was legal, with 90% entering on temporary work visas and 10% arriving on permanent resident visas. Both sets of migrants mostly circulated back and forth seas...

​ CHARLOTTE, N.C. (April 6, 2021) – The City of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County on Tuesday announced that Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. (YAP) has been selected as the vendor for Cure Violence implementation. Youth Advocate Programs, Inc. was one of four organizations to submit proposals to the city’s Request for Proposals. The organization has a track record of success in Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, and this partnership will allow YAP to continue its good work here in the community. “YAP has been working with the County’s Department of Criminal Justice Service...

For two decades, Irma Chavez has lived in legal limbo. An Arkansas businesswoman with four American-born children, she remains a provisional resident of this country and must renew her status every 18 months. Now she’s trusting the Biden administration to make her life more certain and secure. “We really hope everything is going to change in our favor now,” Chavez told the Associated Press. “We are good people. We work. We do our taxes. We pay our taxes.” Immigrants like Chavez contribute every day to the nation’s economy and culture. They’ve earned the peac...