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Cuomo Calls for New Language Access Law
In a report on Gov. Cuomo's priorities released in conjunction with his State of the State speech last week, the governor comes out in...
Advocacy Works! DMV Adds Staff and Additional Hours in Response to Green Light
The first two weeks of the new Green Light program were a bit hairy. Many local Department of Motor Vehicle offices reported that lines...
Thousands March in Mineola Against Anti-Semitism
Several thousand Long Islanders marched in Mineola today opposing the recent rash of Anti-Semitic attacks in the Tri-State area. When I stood in the...
Second Circuit Denies Trump Motion to Allow New Public Charge Rule to Go Into...
Last August the Trump administration announced a new "Public Charge" rule that would have made it harder for people receiving food stamps and a...
When Jared Kushner’s Family Violated the Immigration Laws to Enter the United States
The New Yorker has an excerpt from a new book on the Kushner family that includes some intriguing information on how Jared Kushner's family...
Homeland Security Publishes Guidance for Liberians Applying for New Legalization Program
Homeland Security (DHS) has begun accepting applications for the new Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness program. This program is expected to help 4,000 Liberians apply...
Homeland Security Begins Accepting Applications for Liberian Legalization
Last week the Department of Homeland Security began accepting applications for a new program expected to allow 4,000 Liberans to become Lawful Permanent Residents...
I Was a Dreamer by Marcela Contreras
{:en}I Was a Dreamer
By Marcela Contreras
I was fifteen when I decided I knew what trust meant. This was to be considered revolutionary for me...
Beware of Scams Connected to Green Light
Today is the first day of Green Light implementation and several Department of Motor Vehicle Offices have seen an increase in people applying for...
Hotline for Immigrants With Questions About Applying for Driver’s Licenses Under New Green Light...
The New York State Office for New Americans (ONA) Hotline is now answering questions from immigrants about the new Green Light Law. The law,...
Green Light Coalition Hails the Start of Driver’s Licenses for Immigrants Next Monday
With the start of the implementation of the Green Light Law allowing immigrants to apply for New York Driver's Licenses on the same basis...
NY DMV to Begin Accepting Greenlight Driver’s License Applications on December 16
On Monday, December 16, undocumented immigrants will be able to apply for driver’s licenses at New York State Department of Motor Vehicle offices. This...
Steve Miller Promoted Racist Novel About Non-White Invasion of Europe by Immigrants
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is publishing e-mails from Trump's top immigration aide Steve Miller that show him promoting white nationalist groups and...
Nearly 100 Long Islanders Travel to Supreme Court to Support DACA for DREAMers
Nearly 100 Long Islanders boarded two buses from Long Island to Washington to join a rally of over three thousand supporters of DACA. The...
Trump Aide Steve Miller’s White Nationalist E-Mails Exposed
The Southern Poverty Law Center is publishing a series of reports exposing e-mails from Trump's top immigration aid Stephen Miller linking to white supremacist...
Erie County Lawsuit to Block Green Light Implementation Is Dismissed
Erie County's case against the Green Light law has been dismissed in federal court, on the basis of standing. While there are two other...