Immigrants

After court order, ICE is now deporting immigrants from both Boeing Field and Yakima Air Terminal. Approximately 400 people have been deported since May.

Born into the flower business, Scott Chang grew from being resentful of the long summer hours to having deep respect for his family's hard work. Discover the subtle beauty of See Lee Farm and the Hmong family who runs it.

Starting next year, all Washington residents – regardless of immigration status – will be allowed to purchase medical insurance through the state’s marketplace. Now, advocates are asking legislators to fund a Medicaid-type program for undocumented immigrants with low incomes.

In times of crisis, the federal government can grant foreign nationals temporary protections that allow them to work, and deportations can be deferred. Immigrant advocates are demanding that people from Ukraine get those protections, too, and that includes detainees at Tacoma's ICE facility.

A Mexican immigrant who had taken sanctuary in a Seattle church for almost three years out of fear of deportation announced he is finally able to leave and reunite with family.

The private prison company The GEO Group has been ordered to pay Washington state nearly $4.5 million in legal fees, after the state sued to force the company to pay detainees at its immigration lockup in Tacoma minimum wage for work they perform there.

Greyhound Lines Inc. will pay $2.2 million to settle a lawsuit over the bus line’s practice of allowing U.S. Customs & Border Protection agents to board its buses in Washington state to conduct warrantless immigration sweeps, the state attorney general said Monday.

An immigrant rights activist who had been facing deportation says she can now remain in the U.S., after the Department of Homeland Security agreed to drop her case. Maru Mora Villalpando, a Mexico City native who has been in the U.S. since 1996, said Tuesday that an immigration judge last week approved the decision.

Washington state’s $40 million COVID-19 relief fund for immigrants is open to applications. It’s intended to help undocumented workers who have been hurt…

The Seattle City Council has publicly opposed a proposal by the Trump Administration that one council member says is already having a chilling effect on…