Immigration
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Report: Medicaid critical for maternal and infant health in rural Colorado
Medicaid coverage is essential for the health of women and babies and efforts in Congress to curtail the program could disproportionately affect peopl…
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Fear of detention prevents some WA migrants from getting food
Immigrants' rights advocates are voicing concerns that migrant communities in Washington may be avoiding visiting food banks or getting food assistanc…
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Black immigrant population grows throughout Arkansas, nation
Studies show one in 10 Black people in the U.S. is an immigrant and immigrants' advocates said they face significant challenges blending into the …
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Groups rally against proposed Medi-Cal cuts for undocumented people
Groups fighting for immigrants' rights and health care access asked lawmakers in Sacramento on Tuesday to reject proposed cuts to Medi-Cal for undocum…
Monday, May 19, 2025
Proposed proof-of-citizenship bill could impact all registered voters in Texas
Voting rights advocates in Texas are speaking out against a proof-of-citizenship bill before lawmakers. Senate Bill 16 would require new registrants …
Radio show gives AR students a voice
A groundbreaking radio show from the early 1990s is returning this weekend in Arkansas. The PHAT LIP! You(th)Talk Radio show will be back on the …
Illinois Latino students prefer grants over loans to pay for college
Latino students in Illinois and nationwide apply for financial aid at higher rates than some other ethnic groups but receive the lowest average awards…
Black immigrants in Florida grapple with fear, isolation
While Florida's immigration debates center on mostly Hispanic communities, the state's Black immigrant populations, including more than 300,000 …
Salem 'snack-in' calls for food benefits for all OR children
Families gathered at the Oregon State Capitol for what they called a "snack-in" last week to call attention to child hunger across Oregon. …
WA immigration rights advocates call for release of union organizer
Immigrant rights advocates are calling on state leaders to do more to protect Washington farmworkers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement…
AZ hospitals could be required to ask patients about legal status
State lawmakers in Arizona are considering legislation to mandate hospitals to ask patients whether they are in the country legally. Rep. John …
Report: TN Latino college students rely less on financial aid
Latino students in Tennessee and nationwide apply for financial aid at higher rates than some other ethnic groups, according to new research but they …