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April 2015 Immigration News At a Glance

Written by Kara DeDonato   The April Immigration Roundup takes a look at the appeals process for Obama’s executive action and at the shortage of H-1B visas that is forcing many tech and knowledge workers to leave the US, before turning to an extended New York immigration update.   Brief update on the executive order In April, the Obama administration continued the appeals process against a Texas federal judge’s order blocking the president’s immigration action. The order, supported by a...

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June 2014 Immigration News At a Glance

Written by Rebecca Kaebnick and Arielle Kandel   The surge of unaccompanied minors across the Mexico-US border is the main focus of the Immigration News At a Glance this month. The digest also presents the key findings of several new studies published on the topic of immigration, and looks at interesting legislative and political developments in Washington, D.C. and New York.   Unaccompanied Children The surge of unaccompanied minors crossing the southwestern US border along the Rio Grande Valley has made...