Immigration Changes Expected Tuesday Still Stuck in Court Undocumented immigrants around the country had hoped to celebrate Tuesday. It’s the day a new federal policy was set to kick in, offering new benefits... Liz Jones
Former Prime Minister To Seattle Somalis: Come Home To Build Democracy We need your help. That’s the message from Somalia’s former prime minister as he tours the U.S. to meet with Somali diaspora communities. There are... Ross Reynolds Posey Gruener
'Few Know the Blood We Shed,' Say Seattle's Hmong Farmers If you’ve bought one of those big flower bouquets at Seattle’s Pike Place Market, there’s a good chance a Hmong farmer sold it to you. Liz Jones
Seattle Somalis Desperate For Way to Send Money Home Seattle's Somali-American community and elected officials came together Tuesday night to discuss a worsening problem: There is no longer a reliable way... Liz Jones
Washington Supreme Court Considers Paid Rest Breaks for Farm Workers The Washington State Supreme court will hear arguments Tuesday on a case dealing with wages for farm workers. It examines how employers handle the paid... Liz Jones
Separated From Family, Border Kids Land In Northwest Homes Sara, 20, is a Mexican student in Des Moines, Washington, a half hour south of Seattle. She wears her hair in two braids, tucked under her black knit... Liz Jones
Lawsuit: Should the Government Provide Lawyers for Kids Facing Deportation? A federal judge in Seattle heard arguments Friday in a potentially far-reaching immigration case. At issue is whether children who face deportation... Liz Jones
Undocumented Students Push For Access To State-Funded College Scholarship On Friday, hundreds of Latino students will visit with lawmakers in Olympia. One of their top issues relates a state-funded college scholarship. As KUOW... Liz Jones
New Visa Rule For Foreign Tech Couples Helps Some, Not All Washington is one of the top states that brings in high-skilled foreign workers, filling thousands of jobs every year. This week, those workers got some... Liz Jones
Supporters Of Hunger Strike Leader Gather In Tacoma Ahead Of His Planned Deportation A few dozen demonstrators waved signs outside an immigration lockup in Tacoma this morning. They were there to support a detainee who led a large hunger... Liz Jones