Category: General Immigration

  1. Paying for a Green Card with a Gold Card. Huh?

    Buying a Green Card? Reallyh? In a recent announcement, President Donald Trump introduced a new immigration initiative termed the “Gold Card” visa program. This proposal aims to offer wealthy foreign nationals a streamlined pathway to U.S. citizenship in exchange for a $5 million investment. The administration suggests that this program could generate substantial revenue, potentially addressing the national debt, and attract affluent individuals poised to stimulate economic READ MORE READ MORE

  2. ICE Raids Bakery, Charges Employer

    In a significant enforcement action, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents conducted a raid on Abby’s Bakery in Los Fresnos, Texas, on February 12, 2025. The operation led to the arrest of the bakery’s owners, Leonardo Baez and Nora Alicia Avila-Guel, who now face federal charges of harboring undocumented immigrants. Background of the Raid The investigation into Abby’s Bakery commenced in December 2024, following an anonymous READ MORE READ MORE

  3. Private ICE: Private Immigration Detention Centers Remain Despite Biden Admin’s Promise to Abolish

    During his first week in office, President Biden promised to abolish private federal prisons, but his administration specifically targeted criminal detention. This allowed private immigration detention facilities to continue to expand, earning over $1 billion per year from contracts with… READ MORE

  4. ¡Sí, Se Puede! Report Workplace Violations & Be Protected From Retaliation

    “The road to social justice for the farm worker is the road to unionization. Our cause, our strike . . . our international boycott are all founded upon our deep conviction that the form of collective self-help, which is unionization. READ MORE

  5. Parole in Place Program Expands Eligibility to Keep Families United

    On Aug. 19, 2024, the Biden Administration began receiving applications for the new, expanded parole in place program (“PIP”), hoping to allow families to remain together. This new program opens the possibility of legal status for many people in the … READ MORE

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