Advocates cautiously optimistic about Biden’s immigration policies News February 19, 2021 City representatives and advocates have said that president Joe Biden’s newest immigration policies have brought them hope, but that there … More
CEOs, college execs summit to call for immigration overhaul News February 19, 2021 From Harvard’s president to an executive in Boston’s booming biotech industry, dozens of New England business, higher education and political … More
Biden urged to repeal immigration rule News February 10, 2021 Immigrant rights groups want the Biden administration to rescind a policy that requires people seeking to live in the U.S. … More
Summary of President Biden’s Executive Orders – Week of Feb 1, 2021 News February 9, 2021 On February 2, 2021, President Biden signed three Executive Orders on immigration. Here are the highlights: Legal immigration and integration: … More
Beacon Hill Democrats Reintroducing Bill Aimed At Protecting Immigrants News February 3, 2021 Democrats on Beacon Hill are making another push on a bill they say would help protect immigrants. Listen to the … More
Immigration Enforcement Bill Supporters See Improved Climate News February 2, 2021 Lawmakers and immigration reform activists are hopeful that a national reckoning on racial justice can generate enough momentum to secure … More
MIRA Congratulates Alejandro Mayorkas on Historic Confirmation as Homeland Security Secretary News February 2, 2021 BOSTON – Eva Millona, President and CEO of the Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Coalition (MIRA), issued the following statement … More
Massachusetts Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign Urges Biden Administration to Rescind Public Charge “Wealth Test” News February 2, 2021 BOSTON – The Massachusetts chapter of the Protecting Immigrant Families Campaign is today thanking President Joe Biden for ordering a … More
Sen. Markey wants to welcome immigrants with National Office of New Americans News January 29, 2021 A designated federal office would welcome and assist immigrants and refugees in adjusting to life in the United States if … More
Biden immigration bill leaves advocates hopeful, but guarded News January 28, 2021 Rodrigo Pimentel of East Providence said he is breathing a sigh of relief after President Joe Biden proposed an eight-year … More
