Immigration

10 days after DHS ‘sanctuary’ list deletion, PA officials bemused, unfazed

Amid confusion over a retracted federal list threatening funding cuts to jurisdictions that protect immigrants, local officials across the commonwealth are taking a wait-and-see approach.

  • By Hilary Danailova

Immigration

Immigration crackdown spreads fear, uncertainty across Pennsylvania communities

Unprecedented federal actions have immigrant populations and their advocates on high alert

  • By Hilary Danailova

Immigration

Philly DA Larry Krasner, lawmakers vow to continue defying feds on immigration

At a Friday press conference in Philadelphia City Hall, legislators and immigration advocates decried both the illegality and immorality of recent federal actions – calling for resistance and even an immigrants’ strike.

  • By Hilary Danailova

Immigration

For PA immigrants, uncertainty, fear and resilience are the order of the day

Across the commonwealth, communities and their advocates continue preparing for what the second Trump presidency will mean for them.

  • By Hilary Danailova

Immigration

PA pols uncowed by feds’ prosecution threat over immigration

A new Justice Department directive threatens to prosecute local officials who defy federal immigration enforcement orders – but commonwealth politicians say it’s full of legal holes.

  • By Hilary Danailova