New calculator puts Wisconsin’s $3.8 billion deportation costs in focus
With the money being spent by the federal government on mass deportations, Wisconsin could cover about 94,000 Head Start slots.
Cristina Villanueva builds financial literacy in Milwaukee’s Latino community
“But I feel like it’s an advantage that you’re able to speak both languages, understand both cultures, and to me, it’s a blessing.”
WI Head Start: ICE enforcement taking traumatic toll on kids
Allies for young learners in Wisconsin say children continue to bear the mental and psychological toll of seeing federal immigration agents in their communities.
Community leaders condemn anti-immigrant posters in Kenosha as investigation remains open
Community leaders, faith leaders and civil rights advocates gathered this month to condemn anti-immigrant posters that appeared across Kenosha, WI.
WI Farmers Union calls for immigration reform amid labor uncertainty
As massive funds fuel increased immigration enforcement efforts, Wisconsin is grappling with labor ramifications threatening some of the state’s key
Parents deported, children deserted; advocates warn of growing crisis
New research is shedding light on the issue of parent-child separation among immigrant families, which has become more pervasive in Wisconsin and across the country under heightened federal immigration enforcement.
Wisconsin Bill Would Allow DACA Recipients to Apply for Professional Licenses
Wisconsin lawmakers are considering bipartisan legislation that would allow DACA recipients to apply for professional and occupational licenses, a change supporters say could help address workforce shortages across the state.
WILN Opinion+: Roberto Tecpile, Mercedes Falk and John Rosenow
Welcome to another episode of Wisconsin Latino News Opinion+ where we talk about major issues the Latinx and other underrepresented