undocumented immigrants

Here’s some of the safety planning that experts are recommending to families with mixed-immigration status.

Today, sorting fact from fiction when it comes to immigration raids in West Michigan. Then, an art exhibit in East Lansing that asks us to think a little deeper about what’s on our plate. And, a researcher talks about neuroscience finds for managing hard emotions.

Una semana después de la toma de posesión del presidente Donald Trump, muchos de los peores temores sobre deportaciones masivas aún no se han materializado. Sin embargo, la propagación de rumores deja claro que muchas personas en Michigan se encuentran en máxima alerta.

A week into Donald Trump's presidency, mass immigration raids have yet to materialize in Michigan, but fears are growing. Here's what to know if you encounter immigration enforcement agents.

Today, Michelle Jokisch Polo takes us through the Laken Riley Act and it's impacts on immigrants without legal status.

Today, Michelle Jokisch Polo covers a Grand Rapids protest over Trump's immigration changes.

In today's episode, what executive orders from Trump might affect Michigan most. Then, ways to make Dry January more engaging. Additionally, we cover a protest in Grand Rapids against President Trump's deportation plans. Finally, the director of the Michigan Immigrant Rights Coalition joined us for a discussion about Trump’s new actions affecting undocumented individuals in the U.S.

Activists with the group Cosecha Michigan staged a hunger strike to urge passage of a package of bills that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to get driver's licenses. The bills failed this week in Lansing.

Since 2008, Michigan law has required people to provide documentation showing “legal presence” in the United States to obtain a driver’s license.

The Biden administration will allow certain spouses of U.S. citizens without legal status to apply for permanent residency and eventually citizenship.