immigration

U.S. immigration reform was last passed by Congress in 1996. Now, the ending of Title 42 emergency health powers that allowed border officials to deny migrants entry has created what many have described as a humanitarian crisis at the border. A bipartisan coalition of U.S. House members believe their new legislation addresses the challenges. One of the bill’s co-authors is Grand Rapids Democrat, Hillary Scholten

Silvia Vega joins us to discuss her work.

The federal government is proposing a detention center in western Michigan to hold as many as 600 men accused of violating immigration laws.The site is a…

President Donald Trump promised Thursday “to make sure we do everything we can” to shield Christian Iraqi immigrants from deportation.The president's…

The federal government says it has arrested about 250 foreigners who knowingly enrolled at a phony school in suburban Detroit so they could remain in the…

On Tuesday, November 12th, WGVU Public Television presents FRONTLINE's Kids Caught in the Crackdown: exposing the traumatic stories of migrant children…

Zero Tolerance is the first of three FRONTLINE films this season examining central elements of the immigration crisis. Drawing on nearly 40 lengthy,…

The Ambassador of Mexico to the United States visited West Michigan Tuesday as a guest of the World Affairs Council of Western Michigan.From the…

Monday, April 15th at 9:00pm on WGVU Public Television, PBS FRONTLINE explores the human cost of deportation in the film Marcos Doesn’t Live Here Anymore.…

Primavera Luqueno lives about a half hour away from the Tijuana port of entry in San Diego, California and is friends with Paola Mendevil, the owner of El…