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Translated Infographic: Why Vax Is Safe
Are safety concerns preventing your clients and patients from getting the COVID vaccination? Here’s an infographic translated into 15 languages that points out that the COVID vax is the result of years of research, and was subjected to extensive clinical … Continue reading →
Flip, Flop: Refugee Quotas Get a Boost
President Joe Biden last week boosted the limits on refugee resettlement in the US. After initially declaring he would retain the 15,000 refugee per year cap established by Donald Trump, Biden increased the quota to 62,500, with a 125,000 limit … Continue reading →
Before Eviction Deadline, Check Out Rent Help for Clients
Tenants behind on their rent payments have been protected from eviction by state and federal law — for now. But the state rent moratorium ends on May 14, with the federal eviction ban continuing until June 30. (Read about the … Continue reading →
The New Face of Minnesota Immigration
Here’s a look at how the face of immigration to Minnesota has changed since 1990, courtesy of the StarTribune newspaper. The long and short of it: 30 years ago the preponderance of immigrants arrived from Southeast Asia,with significant numbers of … Continue reading →
Biden Bump in Refugees: It’s Good for Business
Among President Joe Biden’s first actions in office was to bump up the number of refugees that will be allowed entry into the United States. In a series of executive orders, he laid the groundwork to increase the ceiling to … Continue reading →
In Translation: A Trove of CDC COVID Materials
It’s not the easiest collection of COVID-19 education materials to navigate, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has posted a mini-library of useful, downloadable posters and flyers in multiple languages, all available here. You’ll have to do some … Continue reading →
Biden and Immigration on Day One
What does the Biden presidency mean for US immigration policy? Here’s a quick overview from the online media service, Axios. In Biden’s Day One Challenges: The Immigration Reset, the authors observe that among the new president’s first acts will be … Continue reading →
The Squalid Refugee Camp on the Texas Border
In case you figured that squalid refugee camps were solely a feature of the undeveloped world, consider this account, Inside the Refugee Camp on America’s Doorstep, from the New York Times. The filth-ridden camp near Brownsville, TX holds would-be refugees … Continue reading →
Trump Sets All-Time Low Refugee Limit
More tough times for would-be refugees ahead, as the Trump administration sets an all-time low limit on allowing those fleeing persecution in their home countries to enter the United States. Here’s an analysis from the Washington Post: “The Trump administration … Continue reading →
Immigrants: We Get the Job Done. See the Video!
Take a look at this music video from the Hamilton Mixtape, inspired by the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical, Hamilton. It’s a post-Labor Day salute to the risks and back-breaking work performed by immigrants to the US. For more information about the … Continue reading →