Tag: immigration
Sanctuary state proposal faces opposition from county board, DFL senator
County commissioners in McLeod County approved a resolution Saturday which denounced and opposed the pending "North Star Act." In a unanimous vote, the five commissioners...
GOP candidates in Second Congressional District square off in debate
On Thursday, two candidates vying for the Republican nomination for Minnesota's Second Congressional District participated in a debate sponsored by the Scott County GOP....
Immigration court backlog reaches record highs in Minnesota
Minnesota's only immigration court has a record-breaking backlog of cases, according to an immigration court tracking program from Syracuse University.
With 32,105 backlogged cases reported...
Report: Border crisis could cost U.S. taxpayers $451 billion
(The Center Square) -- The influx of migrants across the country's southern border could cost taxpayers $451 billion, a report released Monday by the...
Illegal immigration at northern border increased 347% in just one year
(Daily Caller News Foundation) -- Illegal immigration at the northern border increased roughly 347% from 2022 to 2023, according to recently updated Customs and...
ICE removes fugitive from Minnesota wanted in Mexico for robbery
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) St. Paul office removed a foreign fugitive wanted in Mexico from the country this week. He has been...
DACA recipient to Minnesota lawmakers: ‘We are voting’
A DACA recipient had this to say to Minnesota lawmakers last week: “We are voting.”
“We are voting. Our people are voting. If you don’t...
Martha’s Vineyard group fundraises off migrants who were in town 24...
(Daily Caller New Foundation) — The Martha’s Vineyard Community Foundation set up a GoFundMe for the 50 migrants sent to the island by Republican...
Sheriff candidate says she won’t cooperate with federal law enforcement
Major Dawanna Witt, a Democratic candidate for Hennepin County Sheriff, has publicly vowed to continue the county's lack of cooperation with a federal law...
‘Sanctuary country’: ICE deportations, arrests see dramatic drop under Biden
(Daily Caller News Foundation) — Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released its fiscal year 2021 statistics Friday, showing significant decreases in deportations and arrests...