This Week in Immigration News

The Institute on Immigrant Integration Research and Policy at the Rockefeller Institute of Government is excited to launch this twice-monthly newsletter bringing you the latest in immigration news. In the 24/7 news cycle, it can be difficult to separate out the important news on topics you care about. This Week in Immigration News seeks to simplify that process for those who want the latest on immigration issues. Thanks for reading!

The Highest Refugee Admission in Three Decades

The Center for Immigration Studies (10/02/23)


Migrant encounters surpass 260K in September: Report

NewNation (10/02/23)


Nationwide Encounters

US Customs & Border Protection (10/02/23)


Mayor Adams’ chief advisor calls on feds to ‘close the borders’ amid NYC migrant crisis

The New York Post (10/01/23)


Gov. Hochul says border ‘is too open’ and demands ‘limit’ on crossings as NY struggles with migrant crisis

The New York Post (10/01/23)


Oneida County bans homeless rental vouchers

The Oneida Daily Dispatch (09/30/23)


More refugees to come from Latin America, Caribbean under Biden's new 125,000 refugee cap

The Washington Post (09/29/23)


What to Know About the Migrant Crisis in New York City

The New York Times (09/28/23)


New York and other U.S. cities struggle with high costs of migrant arrivals

ReliefWeb, United Nations Humanitarian Information Service (09/27/23)


Ten languages, thousands of phone calls: Accurately polling immigrants posed unprecedented challenges

The Los Angeles Times (09/17/23)


Where Are the Workers? A Look into the Decline in Immigration

Economic Research Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (09/15/23)


Refugee Arrivals by State and Nationality

US Department of State Refugee Processing Center (08/31/23)

About the Institute on Immigrant Integration Research and Policy


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