immigrants

Catholic Charities of Eastern WA will be one of the recipients, they serve Benton and Franklin Counties as well as numerous other areas.

According to DSHS (Department of Social and Health Services) another $65 million set aside for relief.

These immigrants completed the necessary legal requirements, and upon taking their oath, are now brand new American citizens.

According to Federal officials, a two-day sweep of Washington and Oregon netted 84 arrests of illegal immigrants, of those nearly 75 percent had criminal backrounds. 11 of them in our Mid-Columbia region. The raids were conducted March 25-27 of this year.

The story is spreading nationally, and dozens, if not hundreds, of parents are upset.

Freedom of expression is what makes our nation different from many others around the world, and often produces very different reactions to societal issues. Often, different groups, entities or people will voice very different views. It's a necessary part of freedom.

Across the nation thousands are taking part in "A Day Without Immigrants." This boycott is message in response to Presidential promises to increase deportation, build a wall between Mexico and the US and the immigration ban from some Muslim countries...

Joint Base McChord-Lewis could be the destination point for some of the tens of thousands of parentless children who are coming over the border.