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'My daughters are going to be OK.' Then Trump phased out DACA
By: Esmeralda Bermudez, Los Angeles Times ~ Sept. 19, 2017 Behind closed doors, Bertha Martinez and her husband, Victor Soriano, often discussed how they would tell their oldest daughter that she ... -
As a Challenge to DACA Looms, Participants Brace for a Battle
By Katherine Mangan, The Chronicle of Higher Education ~ AUGUST 25, 2017 As Hurricane Harvey lashed her small home in Houston with wind and rain, Carolina Ramirez hunkered down on Friday ... -
A New Threat to DACA Could Cost States Billions of Dollars
By Nicole Prchal Svajlenka, Tom Jawetz, and Angie Bautista-Chavez, Center for American Progress ~ July 21, 2017 Over the course of its five-year history, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), has changed the lives ... -
Trump Will Continue DACA for Now, Though Immigrant Students Still Wonder About Its Future
By Katherine Mangan, The Chronicle of Higher Education ~ June 16, 2017 The Trump administration’s decision this week not to immediately end a program that lets young undocumented immigrants remain in ... -
'Dreamers’ to Stay in U.S. for Now, but Long-Term Fate Is Unclear
By MICHAEL D. SHEAR, New York Times ~ JUNE 16, 2017 WASHINGTON — President Trump will not immediately eliminate protections for the so-called Dreamers, undocumented immigrants who came to the United ... -
Pursuing the Dream: What you need to know about DACA, immigration, and beyond (Video)
Former President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was enacted to protect undocumented children and young adults from deportation, while also granting them access to resources needed to thrive ... -
Senate committee advances anti-sanctuary cities bill
After hearing more than 16 hours of testimony, the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee voted 7-2 along party lines early Friday morning to advance a bill that would punish local government ...
