April 23, 2024

Chicago Alderman: Giving Work Permits to Asylum Seekers Just Means They’ll Stay Despite Not Being Allowed to

On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Varney & Co.,” Chicago Alderman Raymond Lopez stated that giving work permits to asylum seekers in America is “just perpetuating the inevitable that they’re all going to be found as not having merit to be here, and then expect them to fully, at some point, self-deport, which

Housing Starts And Permits Fell In March

The nascent recovery in the U.S. housing market took a breather in March, with both permits and housing starts declining for the month. Housing starts, which are measured when builders break ground on a new home, fell 0.8 percent in March to an annualized rate of 1.420 million, according to government data released on Tuesday.

NYC Council presses to Biden to fast track work permits for migrants

New York City Council is pressuring the Biden administration to fast track work permits for the 45,000 and counting migrants housed in taxpayer-funded facilities across the five boroughs amidst ongoing city budget negotiations, arguing the lack of approval leaves a “heavy strain” on city coffers. “We write to request that you act immediately to grant […]

Federal judge strikes down Minnesota law banning 18-20-year-olds from obtaining gun permits

A federal judge on Friday struck down a Minnesota law that prohibits adults age 18-20 from obtaining permits to carry handguns in public.  Assisted by gun-rights advocacy groups, three individuals who were under 21 challenged a 2003 state law that enacted an age requirement to apply for a permit to carry a pistol. They argued […]

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