America's Story: Why you came to live in America
From "The Response: America's Story," we bring you a program about immigration, one of President Trump's signature issues. Contributors from a dozen states and every corner of the world tell how they...
View ArticleUpstate reps say immigration reform must consider agriculture industry
Congressional leaders are once again considering immigration reform, and some upstate representatives want to make sure they take farmers into consideration.
View Article4 Syracuse churches join coalition to provide sanctuary to undocumented...
Four churches in Syracuse have joined a growing number of religious organizations across the country that have declared themselves sanctuaries for illegal immigrants. The new Interfaith Sanctuary...
View ArticleCuomo calls out GOP senators who can't recall Trump's use of vulgar word
Gov. Andrew Cuomo, speaking at the annual Martin Luther King Day event at the Rev. Al Sharpton’s National Action Network, mocked Republican senators who said they can’t recall President Donald Trump...
View ArticleNixon supports driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants, wants less...
Democratic candidate for governor Cynthia Nixon said Gov. Andrew Cuomo could be doing a lot more to protect undocumented immigrants in New York State. This comes after last week’s raid on a dairy farm...
View ArticleImmigration activists film border patrol agents questioning travelers in...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCHJckOeWW8 Immigration activists in Syracuse have been filming federal border patrol agents questioning the citizenship status of travelers at the Regional...
View ArticleSyracuse protesters denounce U.S. immigration policy separating families
Demonstrators in Syracuse took part in a “Families Belong Together” rally, happening across the country Thursday, to protest the Trump administration’s policy of separating children from their families...
View ArticlePence in Auburn: ‘We don’t want children taken away from their parents’ at...
Vice President Mike Pence visited central New York Tuesday and said Congress is working on immigration reform this week that will address issues including the separation of children and their families...
View ArticleAfter delay, House could vote next week on compromise immigration bill Katko...
The House of Representatives is expected to vote on an immigration bill next week, meant to be a compromise among Republicans. Central New York Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) worked on the bill. This...
View ArticleThe Tip of the Iceberg Show from Re:Sound
This hour stories that dive below the surface to help us understand issues of race, the environment and immigration. Join us this Sunday, October 28 at 7 p.m. for more. How Race Was Made (Seeing White,...
View ArticleKatko says Democrats, GOP need to compromise on border security
The White House has signaled it may not shut down the government over $5 billion for a wall along the Southern Border. But central New York’s congressional representative said the issue is not going away.
View ArticleBrindisi votes Biden for speaker, says he could support wall 'in certain areas'
Newly sworn-in Rep. Anthony Brindisi (D-Utica) already fulfilled one campaign promise Thursday by not voting for Nancy Pelosi for speaker of the House. In a protest vote, Brindisi voted for former Vice...
View ArticleSnowstorm doesn't stop Syracuse Women's March
This weekend’s snowstorm did not stop hundreds of people from participating in Syracuse Women’s March Saturday. The diverse group walked from the Everson Museum of Art in downtown to the University...
View ArticleReed hosts agriculture secretary, pushes USMCA, possible immigration deal
Rep. Tom Reed (R-Corning) hosted U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in Geneva, Wednesday, for a roundtable discussion with local farmers. Trade deals, China and labor were highlights of the...
View ArticleLive video: Hearing on conditions at migrant detention facilities
After an inspector general report found "dangerous overcrowding" at Border Patrol facilities, the House oversight committee is holding a hearing about conditions for detained migrants. Watch the...
View ArticleProtesters demand Katko act on guns, hate speech following El Paso, Dayton...
Protesters in Syracuse are demanding Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) do something on gun control following the recent shootings in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. Protesters also want Katko to call out...
View Article12 Asylum-Seekers Julián Castro Escorted To The U.S. Border Sent Back To Mexico
Updated at 12:50 p.m. ET Democratic presidential candidate Julián Castro knew he had to do something when he heard what was happening to LGBTQ and disabled asylum-seekers at the border. On Monday,...
View ArticleFederal Judges In 3 States Block Trump's 'Public Charge' Rule For Green Cards
Updated at 9:27 p.m. ET Federal judges in three states — New York, California and Washington — have issued temporary injunctions against the Trump administration's "public charge" rule, preventing it...
View ArticleBritish Family Detained By ICE After Unlawfully Entering U.S. From Canada
A British couple and their 3-month-old son are being detained in a federal immigration facility in Pennsylvania after they say they accidentally strayed across the U.S.-Canada border. U.S. Customs and...
View ArticleTrump Administration Withdraws Huge Fines For Some Immigrants In U.S. Illegally
The Trump administration is withdrawing hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines against some immigrants in the country illegally who have sought refuge in churches. U.S. Immigration and Customs...
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