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WA fruit growers rely on H-2A visa program despite flaws, costs
In 2024, Washington employers filled nearly 36,000 agriculture jobs through the program. But both farmers and labor advocates say reforms are needed.
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Chelan County will stop providing court date information to ICE
After agents arrested a man outside a courthouse in June, prosecutors say they will have to use public sources to find out details about defendants.
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Seattle appeals court hears birthright citizenship case
A longer version of this article first appeared in the Washington State Standard. Federal appeals court judges in Seattle on
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Newhouse pursues legislation to stabilize Washington farm workforce
Congress is considering a new bipartisan immigration reform bill that would shield undocumented agricultural workers from deportation.
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Washington’s immigrant rights orgs mobilize amid deportation push
Organizers from Tacoma to Spokane have worked to backfill support gaps and monitor detainee treatment in response to increased immigration enforcement.