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Undocumented immigrants
Undocumented immigrants quietly pay billions into Social Security and receive no benefits
by
Nina Roberts
Jan 28, 2019
How much? About $13 billion in 2016.
Undocumented immigrants quietly pay billions into Social Security and receive no benefits
by
Nina Roberts
Jan 28, 2019
Undocumented immigrants contributed an estimated $13 billion into Social Security funds in 2016.
With the closing of controversial Southwest Key shelters, an Arizona school district faces cuts
Nov 19, 2018
One shelter was shut down over abuse allegations, while another faces closure due to a legal dispute with the State of Arizona.
In the Texas countryside, undocumented immigrants live with a different kind of fear
by
Andy Uhler
Feb 1, 2018
After Texas made sanctuary cities illegal, some major metropolitan areas vowed to not comply with the new law. But in rural areas, undocumented immigrants face constant fear of deportation.
How much will immigration reduction impact the U.S. labor market?
by
Amy Scott
Jan 30, 2018
Ahead of SOTU Trump Administration puts forth DACA framework
How Latinos are transforming the economy of a small rural town
by
Reema Khrais
and Daisy Palacios
Sep 8, 2017
Immigrants drawn by jobs at the local meat-packing plant are making their mark in business and politics.
Houston officials reassure immigrants, who are valuable to the local economy
by
Adriene Hill
Aug 29, 2017
“For flood recovery, that's an important group of people for sure,” a university professor says.
For public good, not for profit.
What happens to your house when you get deported?
by
Reema Khrais
Aug 10, 2017
Most undocumented immigrants who are deported are Latino men with jobs. That has a ripple effect on housing.
How politics influence college plans for some undocumented students
by
Reema Khrais
Jul 3, 2017
When deciding on which school to go to, safety from detainment or deportation is likely to tip the balance.
Austin, Texas, already faces costs for its 'sanctuary city' practices
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 28, 2017
Local police say they won't make arrests based on legal status, but there's state and federal pressure to change that.