Immigrants

Lawmakers have set aside $19 million to fill in the federal government's cuts to Medicaid.

About one out of every five workers in Washington State was born in another country. Labor organizers say federal immigration enforcement actions are making it difficult to recruit new members.

Earlier this month, the Trump administration announced it’s restricting Head Start programs from serving undocumented immigrants.

The project builds off Shaudi Bianca Vahdat's thesis she started in 2017 while at the Berklee School of Music in Valencia, Spain.

Washington officials are working to distribute around $32 million in state funding this year to aid asylum-seekers, as hundreds of migrants live in tents in the Seattle area.

As the U.S. prepares to host its first cricket World Cup next month, the sport has found fertile ground there among waves of Caribbean and South Asian immigration.

One of the winners of a $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot this month is an immigrant from Laos who has had cancer for eight years and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week.

Washington’s immigrant population is jumping at the chance to apply for health insurance as coverage expands for those without a federally-recognized immigration status.

New 911 call records, obtained by the University of Washington Center for Human Rights, describe six suicide attempts at the Northwest ICE Processing Center in Tacoma so far this year.

Most of the funding will go to the state Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance for services that include housing and legal assistance, food, and transportation.