Saturday, June 9, 2 PM – 4 PM New Providence Baptist Church, 18211 Plymouth Road, Detroit   Register Here! Candidates are lining up to run for the seat once held by Congressman John Conyers. Politicians should have to answer tough questions from real residents about jobs, health care, the environment, immigration reform, criminal justice, and protecting…

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In blow to Trump, Supreme Court won’t hear appeal of DACA ruling

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear the Trump administration’s appeal of a federal judge’s ruling that requires the government to keep the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program going. Under a lower court order that remains in effect, the Department of Homeland Security must continue to accept renewal applications from the roughly 700,000…

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U.S. to expand refugee program for Central Americans fleeing violence

WASHINGTON | BY JULIA EDWARDS AND ARSHAD MOHAMMED For the original article please visit Reuters. The United States will expand its program helping the thousands of people fleeing violence in El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Wednesday. The announcement follows backlash from Democrats in the U.S. Congress who…

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Michigan’s New Limited-Term Driver’s License and State Identification Card

 From Fred Woodhams, Communications Manager,  Michigan Department of State The state of Michigan will begin issuing new limited-term driver’s licenses and state identification cards on Feb. 19. Limited-term licenses and ID cards will be issued to noncitizen Michigan residents with temporary legal status, such as foreign students, visiting professors, seasonal workers, specialty workers, diplomats and…

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