Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Plan: What This Means for Borrowers

Supreme Court Temporarily Blocks Biden’s Student Debt Forgiveness Plan: What This Means for Borrowers

By Chris Tobias | Editorial Credit: shutterstock.com In a significant legal development, the Supreme Court temporarily halted President Biden’s latest effort to forgive tens, and possibly hundreds, of billions of dollars in student debt. This move has sparked widespread debate, as it follows the Court’s rejection of a more extensive plan last year that aimed […]

Security Firm Billed for Hundreds of Eight-Hour Shifts at Migrant Shelters. Internal Records Tell a Different Story.

Security Firm Billed for Hundreds of Eight-Hour Shifts at Migrant Shelters. Internal Records Tell a Different Story.

By Greg B. Smith, thecity.nyc | Editorial Credit: Yuri A. / shutterstck.com  A Long Island security firm routinely billed taxpayers for full eight-hour shifts at one of the city’s biggest migrant shelters, even as daily time logs kept by staff show hundreds of entries in which guards recorded arrival times later than the shifts started […]

Adams Dismisses Federal Subpoena Questions

Adams Dismisses Federal Subpoena Questions

By: Katie Honan, thecity.nyc | Editorial Credit: Lev radin.| shuterstock.com Mayor Eric Adams on Tuesday dodged questions about subpoenas federal investigators issued to him, staffers at City Hall, and his campaign in July, repeating that they’re “going to let this run its course.” When pressed by THE CITY for details on where he was when […]

Largest Civil Rights Settlement in City History, Protecting New Yorkers from Housing Discrimination

Largest Civil Rights Settlement in City History, Protecting New Yorkers from Housing Discrimination

Editorial Credit: Shutterstock.com  City Secures 850 Apartments for Voucher Holders and Imposes $1 Million in Civil Penalties in Landmark Settlement Exposing Discriminatory and Exclusionary Practices by Property Management Company and Landlord  Historic Settlement Terms Include Highest Civil Penalties Ever Ordered for Housing Discrimination Case Under NYC Human Rights Law and Record Number of Homes Set […]

Biden Wipes Away Tears as He Bids Farewell to the Democratic Party

Biden Wipes Away Tears as He Bids Farewell to the Democratic Party

By Ethnicmediaservices.org | Editorial Credit: Gints Ivuskans / Shutterstock.com  In his remarks, Biden touted the accomplishments of his administration — strengthening the U.S. economy and uniting U.S. alliances abroad — and made the case for Americans to elect Harris to replace him in the White House. President Joe Biden took the DNC stage Aug. 19 […]

President Biden’s Keeping Families Together Program Has Begun

President Biden’s Keeping Families Together Program Has Begun

By American Immigration Council Staff | Editorial Credit: Roy De La Cruz / Shutterstock.com  Updated: August 22, 2024 This is an update to our blog first posted on June 18, 2024, when President Biden first announced two policies to help provide streamlined paths to legal status for certain undocumented immigrants. On August 19, 2024, details […]

Medicaid, Health Equity Gaps and New York’s Response

Medicaid, Health Equity Gaps and New York’s Response

By Linda Nwoke | Editorial Credit: Steve Sanchez / Shutterstock.com As part of the healthcare reform, the United States government expanded the Medicaid program, providing healthcare access for millions of low-income Americans with limited or no coverage.  However, a notable shift described as a ‘great unwinding’ is unfolding within the program, evidenced in the gradual […]

The Shifted Politics of Immigration in the 2024 Campaign

The Shifted Politics of Immigration in the 2024 Campaign

  By America’s Voice | Editorial Credit: Sir. David / Shutterstock.com Washington, DC – Just as the trajectory of the presidential race has altered in recent weeks, so have the politics of immigration. Only a month ago, Republicans were passing out and holding up “Mass Deportation Now” signs on the floor of their Milwaukee convention. They have […]

Windella Sanderson Wells Indicted in Immigration Scam, Victims of Caribbean Descent; $425,000 Seized from Home Along with Thousands of Applications

Windella Sanderson Wells Indicted in Immigration Scam, Victims of Caribbean Descent; $425,000 Seized from Home Along with Thousands of Applications

Photo: IQ Inc. Copyrighted. If you are a victim of Windella Sanderson Wells, please contact the law firm of Figeroux & Associates now. We have over 25 years of experience practicing immigration law and helping victims of immigration fraud. Call us at 855-768-8845 or schedule an appointment at www.askthelawyer.us (dhs.gov) Release Date: August 5, 2024   […]

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