NEW ORLEANS — Vilma Palacios has been held at the Basile, Louisiana detention center since June, even though she says she was in the process of renewing her work permit. “I told him 'why am I under ...

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Legislation passed Thursday, which will significantly raise the cap on street vendor permits, was part of a package of City Council bills aimed at helping the city’s vendors get on the right side of ...

Syracuse, N.Y. – State regulators approved important environmental permits for Micron Technology on Friday, putting the company closer to beginning site work for a massive semiconductor plant in Clay.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — A 23-year-old Wake County woman with a valid work permit and no criminal record is now being held in a Georgia immigration detention center after federal immigration agents ...

Toms River is considering a resolution to reimburse residents for the $150 municipal portion of the state's handgun carry permit fee. The proposal follows a dozen other New Jersey towns that have ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - An immigration attorney says federal agents have detained some of his clients despite them having permission to work in the United States. Legal Director of Immigration Services ...

As a federal judge in Massachusetts on Monday struck down President Donald Trump’s executive order freezing all new wind-energy permits, two Long Island-centered projects continued to make advances ...

This policy update, effective December 5, 2025, marks another step in the Trump administration’s ongoing crackdown on immigration. The reduction in work permit validity is designed to enable more ...

The Trump administration Thursday dramatically shortened the length of work permits for asylum seekers, refugees and other immigrants seeking humanitarian protections. New permits will be valid for 18 ...

Federal officers from various agencies have been reassigned to assist with immigration enforcement operations. WSJ analyzes the use of force, high-risk maneuvers and military-style tactics agents from ...

The Trump administration shortened the work permit duration for asylum-seekers on Thursday, citing security concerns with immigrant populations. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ...