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As fiscal strains mount, Denver mayor, Biden official push for immigrant work permits
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While conceding that federal resources are insufficient in helping Denver deal with America’s illegal immigration crisis, a Biden administration official and the city’s mayor agreed that the Democrats’ preferred solution is still the best course of action. That solution is grating more work permits for immigrants who illegally crossed the border. Regarding resources provided to…
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As fiscal strains mount, Denver mayor, Biden official push for immigrant work permits
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While conceding that federal resources are insufficient in helping Denver deal with America’s illegal immigration crisis, a Biden administration official and the city’s mayor agreed that the Democrats’ preferred solution is still the best course of action. That solution is grating more work permits for immigrants who illegally crossed the border. Regarding resources provided to…
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Denver considers spending more to feed immigrants
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The Denver City Council is considering spending $500,000 more to feed immigrants currently staying in shelters. The council’s homelessness committee on Wednesday passed the new contract to provide meals at the immigrant sites for three months. The contract could see a final City Council vote later this month. If approved, the city would have allocated…
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Denver considers spending more to feed immigrants
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The Denver City Council is considering spending $500,000 more to feed immigrants currently staying in shelters. The council’s homelessness committee on Wednesday passed the new contract to provide meals at the immigrant sites for three months. The contract could see a final City Council vote later this month. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); If approved, the city…
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Denver considers spending more to feed immigrants
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The Denver City Council is considering spending $500,000 more to feed immigrants currently staying in shelters. The council’s homelessness committee on Wednesday passed the new contract to provide meals at the immigrant sites for three months. The contract could see a final City Council vote later this month. (function(w,d,s,i){w.ldAdInit=w.ldAdInit||[];w.ldAdInit.push({slot:11095963150525286,size:[0, 0],id:”ld-2426-4417″});if(!d.getElementById(i)){var j=d.createElement(s),p=d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];j.async=true;j.src=”//cdn2.lockerdomecdn.com/_js/ajs.js”;j.id=i;p.parentNode.insertBefore(j,p);}})(window,document,”script”,”ld-ajs”); If approved, the city…
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Denver council approves contract for up to $25M to house immigrants
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A roughly $400,000 contract to provide shelter for newly-arrived immigrants in Denver has now ballooned to up to $25 million, another sign of the crisis that has placed the city under tremendous fiscal strain within the past year. Under the contract that the Denver City Council approved on Monday, Denver guarantees to spend at least…
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Denver to recognize city staff for immigrant, homeless response efforts
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The Denver City Council on Monday is set to read a proclamation recognizing efforts of city staff members involved with the city’s homeless and immigration crises. Denver, since the beginning of 2023, has so far welcomed 37,825 immigrants into the city as of Sunday, according to the city’s immigration count dashboard. Of the total, 4,290…
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Homeless and jobless, immigrants ask Denver City Council to help them get work permits
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Dozens of immigrants who crossed America’s southern border illegally and now live on Denver’s streets showed up at a City Council meeting Tuesday, pleading with the local officials to help them obtain work permits. They were among the nearly 36,000 immigrants – the majority from South and Central America – who arrived in Denver within…
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No lawful entry? No asylum: Biden administration responds to immigrants’ surge at border, influx in Denver
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In its most forceful statement yet on the surge of immigrants at the U.S. border with Mexico – a crisis that has been spilling to America’s interior in cities, such as Denver – the Biden administration said those who crossed into the U.S. illegally won’t be eligible for asylum. “Starting tonight, people who arrive at the…