Trump’s Immigration Actions Are Taking a Toll on Local Economies – Here’s What the Data Says So Far

Trump’s Immigration Actions Are Taking a Toll on Local Economies – Here’s What the Data Says So Far

By: Aaron Reichlin-Melnick |americanimmigrationcouncil.org Seven months into President Trump’s term, immigration enforcement operations continue to ramp up, and the broader economic impacts are beginning to come into view. Rather than focus on the “worst of the worst,” the Trump administration has increasingly targeted worksites for immigration raids, picking up delivery drivers, street vendors, farmworkers, meatpackers, […]

U.S. Halts EB‑2 Green Cards Through End of Fiscal Year, Deepening Delays for Indian Applicants

U.S. Halts EB‑2 Green Cards Through End of Fiscal Year, Deepening Delays for Indian Applicants

By: Mary Campell Washington, D.C. — In a development that is set to strain immigration timelines further, the U.S. Department of State has announced a temporary suspension in the issuance of EB‑2 employment‑based green cards through September 30, 2025. The moratorium, which takes effect immediately, is attributable to the exhaustion of the annual visa quota for fiscal […]

The Trump Administration’s Census Plan: Exclusion, Representation, and the Threat to Democracy

The Trump Administration’s Census Plan: Exclusion, Representation, and the Threat to Democracy

By: Chris Tobias  The decennial census has long been one of the cornerstones of American democracy. Enshrined in the Constitution, the census is designed to count all persons living in the United States, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Its role is not simply statistical — it is foundational. Census data determines congressional representation, guides […]

Why Personalized Attention Sets Good Lawyers Apart

Why Personalized Attention Sets Good Lawyers Apart

When people think about hiring a lawyer, they often focus on credentials: education, years of experience, and past results. While these are undeniably important, another factor often determines whether a client feels truly supported and represented — personalized attention. The law is not one-size-fits-all. Every client’s situation, history, and needs are unique. Lawyers who understand […]

Pros and Cons of Investing in Commercial Real Estate

Pros and Cons of Investing in Commercial Real Estate

By: Equity Smart Realty Inc Investing in real estate has long been a pathway to building wealth and generating passive income. While residential properties like single-family homes and apartments are popular options, commercial real estate (CRE) presents a potentially more lucrative—though sometimes riskier—alternative. Whether it’s office buildings, retail spaces, industrial properties, or multi-unit apartment complexes, […]

The Trump Administration’s Census Plan: Exclusion, Representation, and the Threat to Democracy

The Trump Administration’s Census Plan: Exclusion, Representation, and the Threat to Democracy

By: Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Photo Agency / Shutterstock.com The decennial census has long been one of the cornerstones of American democracy. Enshrined in the Constitution, the census is designed to count all persons living in the United States, regardless of citizenship or immigration status. Its role is not simply statistical — it is […]

Attorney General James Files Brief Opposing ICE Courthouse Arrests

Attorney General James Files Brief Opposing ICE Courthouse Arrests

Editorial credit: Steve Edreff / Shutterstock.com NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today took action to stop U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) alarming practice of making arrests in federal immigration courthouses. In an amicus brief filed in African Communities Together v. Lyons, Attorney General James urged the U.S. District Court for the Southern […]

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