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Elected leaders in Maine push for permanent extension of asylum-seeker work authorization

By Ari Snider, Maine Public on Dec 10, 2024 10:20 am
A temporary rule currently allows immigrant work permits to automatically renew for up to a year and a half.
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Sandy Maisel, Colby College political scientist and Democratic activist, dies at 79

By Michael Shepherd on Dec 10, 2024 09:24 am
He was an unusually public-facing academic.
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Republican-led states are rolling out plans that could aid Trump’s mass deportation effort

By The Associated Press on Dec 10, 2024 12:20 am
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — As President-elect Donald Trump assembles his administration, Republican governors and lawmakers in some states are already rolling out proposals that could help him carry out […]
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What to look for in Supreme Court arguments over environmental regulation of Utah oil railway plan

By The Associated Press on Dec 10, 2024 12:13 am
WASHINGTON (AP) — A proposed western railroad expansion aimed at boosting crude oil production in Utah is coming before the Supreme Court Tuesday in a case that could have wider […]
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Tulsi Gabbard, Trump’s pick for intel chief, faces questions on Capitol Hill amid Syria fallout

By The Associated Press on Dec 09, 2024 06:24 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for intelligence chief, Tulsi Gabbard, faced fresh scrutiny Monday on Capitol Hill about her proximity to Russian-ally Syria amid the sudden collapse of […]
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Trump promises to end birthright citizenship: What is it and could he do it?

By The Associated Press on Dec 09, 2024 05:08 pm
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has promised to end birthright citizenship as soon as he gets into office to make good on campaign promises aiming to restrict immigration and […]
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Biden creates Native American boarding school national monument to mark era of forced assimilation

By The Associated Press on Dec 09, 2024 02:38 pm
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — President Joe Biden designated a national monument at a former Native American boarding school in Pennsylvania on Monday to honor the resilience of Indigenous tribes whose […]
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