Report For America

Demand for free lasagnas shot up during the government shutdown. One Utahn turned her birthday into a lasagna-making party to put a dent in the backlog.

Un profesor de derecho de inmigración en Nevada dijo que una toma de control del liderazgo local por parte de la Patrulla Fronteriza podría traer tácticas más agresivas a la región, como las que los agentes federales han utilizado en Los Ángeles y Chicago.

A Border Patrol takeover of local leadership could bring more aggressive tactics to the region, like what federal agents have done in Los Angeles and Chicago, said a Nevada immigration law professor.

Economic stress is one factor that can lead to violence. It can also prevent survivors from leaving a dangerous situation.

Un aviso crucial para presentarse en la corte de inmigración a finales de 2019 fue enviado a la dirección equivocada. Se le ordenó la deportación por no presentarse a la audiencia.

A crucial notice to appear in immigration court in late 2019 was sent to the wrong address. She was ordered deported for not showing up to the hearing.

Demand is up from new and existing clients. Utah Food Bank says the new state funds will help, but they’ll support only a small portion of their distribution.

Los casos de asilo son difíciles de ganar. Incluso mientras el presidente Donald Trump intensifica su ofensiva contra la inmigración, este hombre de Millard County decidió invertir en una vida aquí, aunque tal vez no sea permanente.

Asylum cases are hard to win. Even as President Donald Trump presses his immigration crackdown, this Millard County man chose to invest in life here, even if it might not be permanent.

El Instituto de Política Migratoria estima que 138,000 personas vivían en Utah en 2023 sin estatus legal o con un estatus “crepuscular” o “liminal” como el permiso humanitario.

The Migration Policy Institute estimates 138,000 people were living in Utah in 2023 with no legal status or a “twilight” status like humanitarian parole.

Nearly 1,500 Treasury employees were laid off nationwide. In Ogden, some at the IRS still working for pay are worried about being furloughed if they take any time off during the shutdown.