Illegal aliens are now eligible to receive professional and occupational licenses in New Jersey—a move that could grant more than 563,000 illegal aliens the opportunity to work in the state. On September 1, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legisl…
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As states across the country navigate the economic devastation caused by the coronavirus, state governments are trying to find ways to ease their constituents’ financial burdens. However, one governor is reducing the pool of financial help availa…
Things haven’t been going so well in Oregon lately, as anyone who has not been in a coma for the past several months knows. The state’s largest city, Portland, has been engulfed in nightly mayhem and violence that Gov. Kate Brown and Mayor Ted Wheeler …
It is not unusual in and of itself to hear of a disgruntled employee taking revenge against their former company. But there are some key facts and lingering questions about the case of Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh which warrant some discussion about foreign w…
The Kentucky Derby, one of horse racing’s largest events, will occur on September 5 after a long delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The “fastest two minutes in sports” will also happen without any fans after Churchill Downs walked back on earlier plan…
The last remaining jail in Oregon that held federal immigration detainees, the Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility (NORCOR) in The Dalles, ended its contract with U.S. Customs and Immigration Enforcement (ICE). NORCOR’s contract with ICE pre…
Here’s a cool little story that didn’t get any play during the Democratic and Republican conventions that tirelessly trumpeted the benefits of immigration: Colorado ski resorts are hiring young Americans for thousands of seasonal-work positions this wi…
The vacuum left by an ineffective and gridlocked Congress has been filled by presidential executive actions: executive orders, policy memos, regulation changes, and the like. Under our constitutional system, these presidential actions do not carry the …
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will more closely scrutinize advance parole requests from DACA participants, according to new guidance issued on August 24. The guidance closes an Obama administration policy that thwarted our immigrat…
In the August 21 edition of The Wall Street Journal, Tunku Varadarajan, executive editor at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and a legal permanent resident, takes the left to task for its attitude towards immigrants. That attitude is many thing…