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Mayor Durkan Tells Trump’s Department of Justice: Seattle Will Not Be Bullied

La alcaldesa Durkan le contesta al Department of Justice de Trump: No lograrán intimidar a Seattle Phát biểu của Thị trưởng Durkan với Department of Justice của ngài Trump: Seattle Sẽ Không Bị Đe Dọa Durkan 市長告知 Trump 所領導的 Department of Justice: 西雅圖不會受脅迫 시장 Durkan, 트럼프 정권 Department of Justice에… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor Burgess issues statement on DOJ letter on sanctuary cities

Traducción Española dịch tiếng Việt 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Mayor Tim Burgess issued the following statement after receiving a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice: “We received a letter today from the US Department of Justice expressing ‘concern’ over a law that has been on our books since 2003… [ Keep reading ]

Vote! Vote! Vote! And Fall Updates from OIRA!

Cuc Vu, Director, Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs I hope that the one thing you remember from this blog post is that if you are an eligible voter in King County, you have until 8 PM today to return your ballot to a drop box. Please VOTE! See below for… [ Keep reading ]

Save the date for our next Citizenship Mega-workshop: Saturday, February 3, 2018

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday, February 3, 2018. This is when our next Citizenship Mega-workshop will be taking place. The time is TBD. It will take place at Exhibition Hall at Seattle Center (301 Mercer St, Seattle, WA 98109). Our team of volunteer attorneys, paralegals, and interpreters will help legal permanent… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle-King County Immigrant Legal Defense Network services now available

Traducción Española dịch tiếng Việt 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 Network of City and County-funded nonprofits ready to serve low-income immigrants who may be facing detention/deportation/loss of immigration status Today, the Seattle-King County Immigrant Legal Defense Network (LDN) is now available to provide legal aid and information to vulnerable immigrants and… [ Keep reading ]

FREE immigration legal assistance this Sunday, September 24 / Asistencia legal GRATUITA de inmigración este domingo 24 de septiembre

Traducción Española English Servicios legales gratuitos, DACA ayuda e información sobre la renovación y más Abogados y expertos de inmigración estarán disponibles para dar consultas a jóvenes con DACA, sus familias y cualquier persona que tenga preguntas. Domingo, 24 de septiembre, 2017 a las 10 am South Seattle College… [ Keep reading ]

If your DACA work permit expires before March 5, 2018, you should renew your DACA by October 5, 2017.

Cuc Vu, Director, Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs On September 5, 2017, the Trump Administration announced an end to the DACA program. However, DACA recipients whose work permit expires between September 5, 2017 and March 5, 2018 are eligible to apply for a two-year renewal. If you are eligible, we… [ Keep reading ]

Cosas importantes que debe saber sobre DACA / Important things to know about DACA

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Mayor Murray statement on Trump administration’s plan to end DACA

Traducción Española dịch tiếng Việt 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 On Tuesday, Mayor Ed Murray issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s plan to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program: “President Trump’s elimination of DACA is a reprehensible and heartless act by a president who has repeatedly… [ Keep reading ]

City of Seattle, King County announce Legal Defense Fund awardees

Over $1.5 million granted to six community organizations to provide legal services and guidance to immigrants and refugees Traducción Española dịch tiếng Việt 中文翻譯 한국어 번역 On Monday, Mayor Ed Murray and King County Executive Dow Constantine announced the community organizations that have been selected to receive $1.5 million in… [ Keep reading ]