Below, I attach some headlines and links to recent U.S. immigration news. This summary has been compiled by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) of which I am a member and which may be of interest to you.
IMMIGRATION NEWS IN THE UNITED STATES
PERMANENT RESIDENCE
La Opinión (CA) Senator Padilla introduces Registration Bill to grant Green Card to millions of immigrants
By Jesús García
September 28, 2022
La Opinión (CA) USCIS extends Green Card validity for certain immigrants
By Maribel Velázquez
September 28, 2022
The Offer Immigration increases validity of expired green cards to two years
September 28, 2022
HURRICANE 'IAN' - IMMIGRATION
Univision Government halts immigration operations in areas affected by the passage of Hurricane Ian
September 28, 2022
Miami Diario Immigration service has been suspended in Florida due to the passage of Hurricane Ian.
September 28, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Authorities search for 23 immigrants on boat in the middle of hurricane Ian
September 28, 2022
Univision Search for 20 migrants missing when boat sinks near the Keys after Ian
September 28, 2022
El Nuevo Herald Coast Guard searches for 23 Cuban immigrants missing near Florida Keys amid Hurricane Ian
By David Goodhue
September 28, 2022
September 28, 2022
REFUGEES
La Opinión (CA) Biden administration maintains refugee quota at 125,000 by 2023
By María Ortiz
September 28, 2022
ASYLUM
Telemundo/Hoy Biden Administration's changes to process asylum cases report few results (Video)
September 28, 2022
MIGRANTS SENT TO N.Y.
Telemundo News New York sets up temporary tents to accommodate migrants sent from Texas (Video)
September 28, 2022
TRUMP VS DESANTIS
La Opinión (CA) Trump lashes out at Florida governor for stealing his idea on immigrant management, calls him "phony"; DeSantis calls him a "moron"
By Maribel Velázquez
September 28, 2022
REPUBLICANS VS. MIGRANTS
La Opinión (CA) Senator Hawley introduces bill for states to deport immigrants
By Roxana Navarro
September 28, 2022
Bilingual Radio For Republican anti-immigrant extremists, "it could backfire".
By Marco Vinicio González
September 28, 2022
MIGRANTS IN TRANSIT
What's Happening Media Violence and poverty drive Honduran migration to the U.S.
By Agencia EFE
September 28, 2022
BORDER
Telemundo/Al Rojo Vivo Several migrants fall from the top of the border fence and others get trapped in the fence
September 28, 2022
LEGAL AID FOR MIGRANTS
News El Correo New York bids $5 million contract for legal counsel for immigrants
September 28, 2022
CITIZENSHIP
Al Día (TX) They are the last 30 new citizens eligible to vote this year in North Texas.
September 28, 2022
La Opinión (CA) Activists urge support for registration bill to grant citizenship to immigrants
By María Ortiz
September 28, 2022
OTHER NEWS
The Offer Chispa, the app that encourages Latinos to fall in love... and to vote
September 28, 2022
Telemundo News In video: Migrants reunite with parents in Chicago after more than 10 years of separation
September 28, 2022
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
News and information found on the Internet is of a general nature and should not be construed as specific legal advice for any individual, case or situation.
Anyone who has questions about U.S. immigration law, including whether or not a particular immigration law applies to his or her situation, should immediately seek advice from a licensed and experienced U.S. immigration attorney to determine his or her immigration legal options.
Avoid being victim of immigration fraud and never consult with notaries, immigration consultants, paper-fillers, multi-services and others. unlicensed persons to obtain immigration legal advice.
Nelson A. Castillo is an immigration attorney with more than 20 years of legal experience and author of La Tarjeta Verde: Cómo Obtener la Residencia Permanente en los Estados Unidos (Green Card: How to Obtain Permanent Residence in the United States). He is a former President of the Hispanic National Bar Association and the Westlake South Neighborhood Council of Los Angeles.
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