Immigration

In light of recent ICE arrests of immigrant workers at small businesses around the country, a local grassroots organization is assembling in-person and virtual training opportunities for employers and their employees regarding 14th Amendment rights. The new initiative is called "4th Amendment Workplaces."

Greensboro police issued the statement after hearing concerns in several community meetings with Chief John Thompson.

Attorneys general from 22 states, including North Carolina, have sued to block President Donald Trump's move to end a century-old immigration policy known as birthright citizenship. That long-held practice guarantees that U.S.-born children are citizens regardless of their parents' status.

The American Hebrew Academy site was originally to be used as a housing facility for unaccompanied minors.

A North Carolina bill forcing sheriffs and jailers to comply with requests from federal immigration agents to detain inmates accused of serious crimes for up to 48 hours will be sent to a team of negotiators to discuss changes to the legislation.

A House bill that directs North Carolina sheriffs to comply with requests by federal agents interested in picking up jail inmates they believe are in the country has picked up steam again. A Senate judiciary committee approved an updated version of the bill Tuesday.