In a bid to address economic disparities and support low-income households, Representative Andy X. Vargas of Haverhill, Massachusetts, is championing the expansion of the state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) to include immigrants currently ineligible due to their immigration status. Vargas, alongside immigrant advocates, is pushing for this expansion to be included in the fiscal … Read more
In a shocking turn of events, the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley near Lake Herrick in Athens has not only plunged the community into mourning but also sparked a fierce political debate over immigration policies. Jose Antonio Ibarra, a 26-year-old Venezuelan man accused of Riley’s murder, ignited a firestorm of controversy when it … Read more
Denver, Colorado – Denver Mayor Mike Johnston has unveiled significant cuts to city services in order to allocate funds towards supporting migrants, citing the failure of Congress to pass comprehensive immigration legislation as a primary factor. The move comes as the city grapples with the financial burden of providing assistance to an influx of migrants, … Read more