ID: Immigration
ID city's 'non-sanctuary' status threatens most vulnerable, critics say
Groups are warning an Idaho city's decision to declare itself a non-sanctuary city could have far-reaching implications. The repercussions are still …
Advocates seek to expand mental health services among ID's Spanish speakers
Spanish-speaking Idahoans face a lack of mental health resources and advocates in the state want to change it. Kurtis Pugh, mental health manager …
ID Project Prepares Young Refugee Women for Workforce
BOISE, Idaho -- A Treasure Valley program is helping young women from refugee communities into the workforce, and hopefully to narrow the state's …
Four Years On, Youth Leading ID Women's March
BOISE, Idaho -- Four years after the original Women's March, the day after the last presidential inauguration, young women in Idaho are taking the …
Idaho Mentoring Program Supports Young Men in U.S. as Refugees
BOISE, Idaho -- A new program in Boise is helping to guide young men who are in the U.S. as refugees. The project run by the nonprofit group …
ID Immigrant Groups Face Barriers to Accurate Census Count
BOISE, Idaho -- Amid a global pandemic, the once-a-decade census of Americans goes on, and there's a focus on ensuring that young children are …
Public Charge Rule Stokes Fear in ID Immigrant Communities
BOISE, Idaho -- A change to how public-assistance programs weigh on a person's citizenship application is shaking Idaho's immigrant community…
Nationwide Rallies Call for Closure of Southern Border Camps
COUER D’ALENE, Idaho — Protests against detention-center conditions for children at the U.S.-Mexico border are taking place across the …
Long-Lasting Effects of Family Separation Policy Likely for Children
BOISE, Idaho – Separating families at the border likely will have long-term effects on the children involved. That's according to decades of …
Citizenship Question Could Impact 2020 Census in Idaho
BOISE, Idaho – Idaho has a lot riding on an accurate 2020 Census count, but concerns are growing that a citizenship question could skew results…
Idaho's First Legal Services Org. for Low-Income Immigrants Launches
BOISE, Idaho — A new nonprofit has launched to give more Idahoans in immigrant court legal representation. Currently, only 25 percent of …
Businesses, Idahoans Urge State Dept. to Preserve Refugee Programs
BOISE, Idaho – As the Trump administration reduces the number of refugees allowed into the United States, Idahoans and businesses are signing a …