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Dec 31 2023
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Texas busing migrants to sanctuary cities intensifies spotlight on border crisis
The Watauga DemocratMay 19 2023
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Sanctuary cities across US overwhelmed with migrants
Sanctuary cities across the country are scrambling to find space to house an influx of asylum-seekers.
In New York City, the situation has grown dire after taking in more than 60,000 migrants in the last year alone. Nearly 50% of the city’s contracted hotel rooms are occupied by asylum-seekers amid the surging influx, Mayor Eric Adams said recently.
And now there are talks of “
NewsNationMay 27 2024
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A year later: Phoenix tiger cub seized by police is doing well at Minnesota sanctuary
It's been a year since a tiger cub was seized from a Phoenix home and was moved from Arizona to a Minnesota sanctuary. The cub went from living locked in a small cage inside a closet to rolling in the grass at the sanctuary. Indy has made herself right at home at the Wildcat Sanctuary in Minnesota. "Here we are a year later, Indy has been growing. She is being the tiger that she was born to be
FOX 10 PhoenixSep 21 2022
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Sanctuary Cities: Top 3 Pros and Cons
While there is no official legal definition of “sanctuary city,” the term generally refers to towns, cities, or counties that decline to cooperate completely with federal detention requests related to undocumented immigrants, often with a “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy.
Some argue that sanctuary cities such as San Francisco, New York, and Chicago should not receive federal funding
ProCon.orgJul 20 2023
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'Sanctuary City' New York Tells Migrants: 'Consider Another City'
New York City will distribute flyers at the U.S.-Mexico border telling newly arrived migrants to "consider another city" and limit shelter stays for adult asylum seekers to 60 days as the city's Democratic mayor says it is straining to house them. In an announcement on Wednesday, the office of Mayor Eric Adams (D.) said the flyers would seek to "combat misinformation at the border" and that
Washington Free BeaconApr 29 2024
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Making your home a sanctuary for Utah's little miracle workers
SALT LAKE CITY — Dependence on honey bees is hard to overstate, but with the spotlight falling so heavily on the plight of domesticated bees, we are in real danger of neglecting the state's — even the continent's — more important and sometimes less charismatic pollinators. Except for domesticated bees, honey bees are not native to the Americas, according to the United States Geological Survey
KSLDec 14 2023
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Voters won’t get chance to weigh in on Chicago’s sanctuary city status, city council decides
Mayor Brandon Johnson and his City Council allies on Thursday used a parliamentary maneuver to squelch an advisory referendum that would have allowed Chicago voters to weigh in on whether Chicago should remain a sanctuary city. A special City Council meeting called to consider the issue was over in less than an hour and never got off the ground. Instead, Johnson ruled that the proposed
Chicago Sun-TimesDec 14 2023
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Chicago City Council votes against measure to ask voters about ‘Sanctuary City' status
Chicago's City Council has voted against a measure that would have asked voters next year if they believe the city should maintain its statutory status as a "Sanctuary City," or as a "Welcoming City," amid an ongoing migrant crisis. The council voted 31-16 against the measure during a special meeting Thursday, following weeks of heated debates. The topic has led to tense exchanges, chaos and
NBC 5 ChicagoDec 20 2023
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Texas begins flying migrants to sanctuary cities with first flight to Chicago
The state of Texas has started flying migrants to sanctuary cities, with the first flight arriving in Chicago on Tuesday evening, Fox News has learned – marking an escalation of Gov. Greg Abbott’s previous strategy of bussing migrants to ease the pressure on the border state. Fox is told that the first flight left El Paso Tuesday afternoon with 120 migrants on board and arrived at Chicago’s O’
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