Immigration

In her ruling, U.S. District Court Judge Karin Immergut found President Trump “did not have a lawful basis to federalize the National Guard.”

Lane County has committed $200,000 in emergency reserves to food assistance and help for families impacted by immigration enforcement.

It comes as grassroots groups reported increased immigration enforcement activities in Lane County on Wednesday.

A pair of congressional investigative committees will look into the October arrest of a Milwaukie resident by immigration officials as part of a wide-ranging investigation of immigration arrests of more than 170 U.S. citizens.

Rigoberto Hernandez Hernandez’s release came suddenly Wednesday morning without a court order.

Visas for highly skilled workers are often associated with tech companies, but athletic apparel giant Nike has been Oregon’s top applicant for H-1B workers in recent years.

Attorneys for Rigoberto Hernandez Hernandez argue his rights to due process were violated when immigration enforcement officials arrested him last month.

Marion County sued the state and the federal government last month, seeking clarity over Oregon’s sanctuary law.

“We can’t celebrate when we know that our kids are being left without parents,” says Latinos en Spokane executive director Jennyfer Mesa.

President Donald Trump on Friday said Portland could be one of the next cities he’ll target with National Guard troops.

Concerns about possible deportation are top of mind as the state's roughly half million stu8dents return to school.

Attorneys say they have not been able to locate the firefighter since he landed in federal custody.