President Trump Weighing Options on Whether to Cut DACA

With a lawsuit over the program looming in September, President Donald Trump is being forced to consider whether to repeal DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. Known as ‘Dreamers,’ recipients of DACA are generally young adults who illegally immigrated to the United States as children. Contingent on being able to pass a criminal background




Denver Approves Ordinance Geared Toward Protecting Undocumented Immigrants and Refugees

On Monday, the city council of Denver approved an ordinance geared toward protecting undocumented immigrants from wanton deportation and racial profiling. The ordinance, according to ABC News, puts into law what was already common practice. Passed unanimously with a 10-0 vote, the regulation stops short of declaring Denver a ‘sanctuary city.’ Since the beginning of


Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner Signs Bill to Shield Undocumented Immigrants from I.C.E.

Illinois Governor Bruce Rauner signed a law last night that would place strict limits on how local and state police can interact with federal immigration officials. The law, as relayed by ABC News, bars Illinois law enforcement from “searching, arresting or detaining someone solely because of immigration status, or because of so-called immigration detainers.” Local





Blossom Foods, LLC Recalls Frozen Meat Products Due To Misbranding

Nearly 15,092 pounds of chicken, pork, and beef products are being recalled by Blossom Foods, LLC because of undeclared allergens and misbranding, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS). The company, which is based in Oakland, California, decided to issue the recall after the problem was found on August 22 during an FSIS inspection.