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• In an order issued Monday, a federal judge upheld most of a controversial Florida law that bans so-called sanctuary cities. A key part of the law went into effect Tuesday.
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• The beginning of the school year is hard for any student-but what about a student who has recently immigrated either by themselves or with their family.
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• Immigration advocacy groups, churches and the city of South Miami filed a federal lawsuit against Governor Ron DeSantis and Attorney General Ashley Moody on Tuesday.
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• In addition to human concerns and political stakes, immigration plays a very important economic role in the U.S., especially in Florida and here in Central Florida, according to economic analyst Hank Fishkind.
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• Dozens gathered Tuesday in downtown Orlando to call on the Trump administration to close detention centers housing migrant children. Together the protesters chanted.
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• President Trump is unveiling an immigration plan that would vastly change who’s allowed into the United States. The administration’s proposal focuses on reducing family-based immigration to the U.S. in favor of employment skill-based immigration. Watch his remarks from the White House Rose Garden live.
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• Experts say there are over one million immigration cases pending nationally. With the government shutdown extending, that number is expected to rise.
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