/tags/sanctuary-cities sanctuary cities en-US Copyright Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:19:11 GMT /immigration/2024-01-17/texas-bus-company-sues-chicago-migrant-transportation-restrictions A North Texas based bus company contracted to transport migrants to sanctuary cities is suing the city of Chicago over intercity bus restrictions. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 18:19:11 GMT /immigration/2024-01-17/texas-bus-company-sues-chicago-migrant-transportation-restrictions Megan Cardona /news/2022-06-16/counties-that-provided-sanctuary-to-undocumented-immigrants-saw-falling-crime-rates-study-finds The research showed that both property and violent crime decreased more in counties that adopted these polices than in non sanctuary counties. Thu, 16 Jun 2022 16:59:57 GMT /news/2022-06-16/counties-that-provided-sanctuary-to-undocumented-immigrants-saw-falling-crime-rates-study-finds Sangita Menon /texas-news/2021-05-03/lubbock-votes-to-become-largest-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn-in-u-s Two of the most-attended churches in Lubbock were advocates for the ordinance. Mon, 03 May 2021 20:00:52 GMT /texas-news/2021-05-03/lubbock-votes-to-become-largest-sanctuary-city-for-the-unborn-in-u-s Sarah Self-Walbrick | Texas Tech Public Media /news/2019-07-11/judge-dismisses-part-of-texas-sanctuary-city-lawsuit-against-san-antonio In a setback for the state in its first enforcement action under a controversial, anti-“sanctuary cities” law passed in 2017, a district judge in Travis… Thu, 11 Jul 2019 19:51:25 GMT /news/2019-07-11/judge-dismisses-part-of-texas-sanctuary-city-lawsuit-against-san-antonio Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune /2019-04-14/trump-spokesman-calls-plan-to-send-immigrants-to-sanctuary-cities-an-olive-branch White House deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley said a threat by President Trump to send detained immigrants to sanctuary cities should not be seen as a form of "political retribution." Mon, 15 Apr 2019 00:04:08 GMT /2019-04-14/trump-spokesman-calls-plan-to-send-immigrants-to-sanctuary-cities-an-olive-branch Shannon Van Sant /texas-news/2019-02-26/immigrant-advocates-texas-legislators-rally-against-sanctuary-cities-law Immigrant rights advocates and state lawmakers rallied at the Texas Capitol on Monday to protest Senate Bill 4, the state’s so-called sanctuary cities… Tue, 26 Feb 2019 14:14:07 GMT /texas-news/2019-02-26/immigrant-advocates-texas-legislators-rally-against-sanctuary-cities-law Sierra Juarez /2018-11-30/ag-ken-paxton-sues-san-antonio-saying-the-city-is-violating-texas-anti-sanctuary-cities-law Texas is suing the city of San Antonio for an alleged violation of the state’s new anti-“sanctuary cities” law, in what appears to be the first legal... Fri, 30 Nov 2018 20:08:25 GMT /2018-11-30/ag-ken-paxton-sues-san-antonio-saying-the-city-is-violating-texas-anti-sanctuary-cities-law Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune /texas-news/2018-03-29/critics-of-texas-sanctuary-cities-law-ask-federal-appeals-court-to-reconsider-case Opponents of the state’s immigration enforcement legislation have asked a federal appeals court to reconsider a decision that allowed most of the… Thu, 29 Mar 2018 12:22:02 GMT /texas-news/2018-03-29/critics-of-texas-sanctuary-cities-law-ask-federal-appeals-court-to-reconsider-case Julián Aguilar /2018-03-27/orange-county-supervisors-revolt-against-californias-sanctuary-law The vote by the all-Republican Board of Supervisors is the latest sign of a backlash against a state law designed to protect immigrants from deportation. Tue, 27 Mar 2018 23:16:00 GMT /2018-03-27/orange-county-supervisors-revolt-against-californias-sanctuary-law Richard Gonzales /texas-news/2018-03-13/federal-appeals-courts-ruling-upholds-most-of-texas-sanctuary-cities-law A panel of three U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals judges ruled Tuesday that most of the state’s immigration enforcement legislation, Senate Bill 4, can… Tue, 13 Mar 2018 23:45:57 GMT /texas-news/2018-03-13/federal-appeals-courts-ruling-upholds-most-of-texas-sanctuary-cities-law Julián Aguilar