Biden pledges appeal of “deeply disappointing” DACA ruling
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Saturday that the Justice Department intends to appeal a federal judge’s ruling deeming illegal an Obama-era program that has protected hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleColoradans applying for DACA in limbo after federal judge’s ruling
After a Texas federal judge’s decision late last week, thousands of Coloradans in the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program are facing uncertainty — again — about their legal status in the...
View ArticleSupreme Court orders “Remain in Mexico” policy reinstated
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court says the Biden administration likely violated federal law in trying to end a Trump-era program that forces people to wait in Mexico while seeking asylum in the U.S. With...
View ArticleBiden rule to shield ‘Dreamers’ seeks to bypass Congress
By ELLIOT SPAGAT and MARK SHERMAN WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Monday renewed efforts to shield hundreds of thousands of immigrants who came to the United States as young children from...
View ArticleDACA opened doors to education for some. Many students still face obstacles.
When Flor Camarena was getting ready to graduate from her Denver high school, there was a moment she wasn’t sure she’d be able to go to college. But her counselors, to whom she had confided her lack of...
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How a school enrollment lottery changed the trajectory of an undocumented...
Recess at Denver’s Castro Elementary School took on a sobering tone as Daniela Uriarte and her fellow fifth-graders gathered to discuss the subject weighing on their young minds: whether a middle...
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Did 4,000 migrants choose Denver because it’s a “sanctuary city?”
The reasons that drew thousands of migrants to Denver over the last month are varied. But one thing is clear: Colorado and the city of Denver have passed laws in recent years aimed at making...
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Colorado immigrants allege cruel treatment in ICE enforcement tactics and...
Years after Hilda’s husband was deported, the ramifications seem only to intensify. Their daughter is terrified of police officers. Their son began wetting the bed and hasn’t stopped. She disconnected...
View ArticleColorado to allow DACA recipients to work as armed police officers
Colorado’s immigrants who came to the U.S. as children and have temporary legal status or those who have applied for asylum could soon work as armed police officers in the state. Gov. Jared Polis...
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With DACA’s days likely numbered, Colorado advocates urge young immigrants to...
In the sterile office of an immigration attorney, 15-year-old Annie Aviles-Zamora tuned out the lawyer’s words as she felt her world crumble. Aviles-Zamora and her mother met with the attorney in 2017...
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