USCIS press release and Q&As on the extension of TPS for Somalia from 3/17/11 to the new expiration date of 9/17/12. To maintain TPS status, Somali TPS beneficiaries must re-register during the re-registration period from 11/2/10 until 1/3/11.
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ICE press release that Secure Communities is activated in Adams, Hall, Hamilton, Howard, Madison and Merrick counties counties in Nebraska. With the expansion of these new counties, ICE is now using Secure Communities in eight Nebraska jurisdictions.
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The court held that the IJ and BIA did not err in determining that the immigration judge lacked jurisdiction to review DHS’ termination of Petitioner’s asylum status. (Bhargava v. Holder, 7/1/10)
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The Department of Human and Health Services (HHS) comment request on reunification procedures for unaccompanied alien children including the Sponsors Agreement to Conditions of Release, Verification of Release, and Family Reunification Packet.
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The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on the H-2B visa program, finding that closed civil and criminal cases demonstrate fraud and abuse committed by employers including unfair wages, excessive fees, and fraudulent documentation submitted to federal agencies to circumvent program rules.
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California Service Center (CSC) updated management organization chart reflecting recent personnel changes, including the Director and Acting Deputy Director positions.
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DOS press release that as of 10/30/10, Puerto Rican birth certificates issued prior to 7/1/10 will no longer be accepted as primary proof of U.S. citizenship for a U.S. passport book or passport card.
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