Mayor Whitmire, HPD Chief Satterwhite visit officer hospitalized after shooting
Read full article: Mayor Whitmire, HPD Chief Satterwhite visit officer hospitalized after shootingAfter a Houston police officer was shot Monday night, Mayor John Whitmire and Police Chief Larry Satterwhite paid the officer a visit in the hospital.
La Porte PD officer under investigation for alleged involvement in Heights-area capital murder case
Read full article: La Porte PD officer under investigation for alleged involvement in Heights-area capital murder caseA La Porte Police Department officer with three and a half years on the job is under investigation for the misuse of official information or bribery by the Texas Rangers, according to a search warrant obtained by KPRC 2.
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Joe Biden’s newest immigration orders include task force to help hundreds of migrant children find their parents
Read full article: Joe Biden’s newest immigration orders include task force to help hundreds of migrant children find their parents(Credit: Miguel Gutierrez Jr./The Texas Tribune)WASHINGTON – The Biden administration on Tuesday unveiled new elements of its immigration agenda as it works to undo the Trump administration’s hardline policies. The administration will also review the Trump administration’s policies that restricted some legal migration to the country, according to a White House statement. The reunification task force seeks to help more than 600 children be reunited with their parents. “This task force will work across the U.S. government, with key stakeholders and representatives of impacted families, and with partners across the hemisphere to find parents and children separated by the Trump Administration,” the Biden statement said. Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued the Biden administration last month to stop the moratorium, claiming it’s unconstitutional.
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She’s an undocumented immigrant, a taxpayer and an essential worker. But she won’t get a stimulus check
Read full article: She’s an undocumented immigrant, a taxpayer and an essential worker. But she won’t get a stimulus checkEsperanza is an undocumented immigrant whose Austin-based employer deducts taxes from her checks every pay period. Thousands of undocumented immigrants file taxes using an IRS-issued Individual Taxpayer Identification Number, which doesn't indicate legal status or authorization to work and is only issued for tax purposes, according to the IRS. Proposals like the Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act would expand health care and financial relief options for undocumented immigrants. Gavin Newsom announced the creation of a $125 million disaster relief fund to benefit undocumented immigrants. We also pay taxes.”
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