Day: October 2, 2018
Venezuelan Immigrants Get Trump Sympathy but Not Status
Venezuelans have been flooding into the United States as their home country faces a severe economic and political crisis. Immigration from Venezuela increased by 21 percent or almost 61,000 people between 2016 and 2017, the largest significant increase in immigrants from one country that year, according to the Migration Policy Institute, a nonpartisan think tank […]
Top State Stories 10/2
TN: U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear challenge to Tennessee’s abortion measure tennessean.com In a victory for abortion opponents, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a challenge to Amendment 1, the 2014 ballot measure that eliminated the right to an abortion from the Tennessee state constitution. CA: U.S. Supreme Court delivers win for California’s coastal […]