Immigration News

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), the nation’s largest Latino-serving community foundation, today announced a new round of investment of $350,000 through its Community Protection Fund (Fund), a national philanthropic initiative launched earlier this year to strengthen accountability and oversight of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and protect immigrant families harmed by abusive and unconstitutional government actions. This grantmaking comes at a p...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Gate Global, a leading EB-5 regional center headquartered in San Francisco, California, is pleased to announce that the Westcourt Downtown Orlando EB-5 Project has received Form I-956F approval from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in just 4 months, significantly faster than the industry average of 12 months. The I-956F approval represents an important milestone for investors evaluating EB-5 opportunities in light of the upcoming grand...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TelevisaUnivision, the world’s leading Spanish-language media company, today released new findings from a survey conducted by The Harris Poll of 700 Hispanic registered voters across 17 battleground congressional districts, underscoring the decisive role Hispanic voters will play in determining control of Congress in the 2026 midterm elections. A small number of votes in a small number of congressional races will decide control of Congress, and within these battlegr...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Brevet Capital (“Brevet”), a leading alternative credit, specialty finance and asset-backed finance firm, today announced that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has approved the first I-829 Petition to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status for an investor in the JW Marriott Bonnet Creek Resort & Spa project in Orlando, Florida. The approval was secured through BC Immigration Fund LLC (“BCIF”), the SEC-registered investment vehicle manage...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Faragalla Law announced its representation for Hamideh Soleimani Afshar and her daughter, Sarinasadat “Sarina” Hosseiny, two lawful permanent residents who were recently detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Sam Faragalla, Managing Attorney, calls for due process for the mother and daughter detained in April of 2026. “This case is not about politics, popularity, or foreign policy disagreements, it is about whether the government can detain and depo...

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Canada works to build a stronger, more independent country, let’s not forget that the strength of our country’s economy, innovation and culture has been interwoven with the contributions of its people, including immigrants who have adopted this country as their own. Canadian Immigrant magazine, in partnership with Western Union, is, for the 18th year, proud to celebrate the contributions of Canadians who have chosen this country to build their careers, families and...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) today announced that its total grantmaking since 2018 has surpassed $50 million, marking a major milestone in its mission to unleash Latino civic and economic power. The announcement comes alongside LCF’s first quarter 2026 grantmaking, which includes the launch of its inaugural national fund and continued investments in communities across California and southwestern states. Earlier this year, LCF launched the Community Prote...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Gate Global reports rapid I-526E petition approvals for investors in the Appellation Healdsburg Hotel EB-5 project, located in California’s renowned Sonoma County Wine Country. The hospitality development, subscribed by Golden Gate Global in 2025, has completed construction and has been welcoming guests since September 2025. The hotel has received strong early reviews, currently holding a rating of roughly 9.3 on Booking.com, 4.8 on Google, and 4.9 on Trip...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Gate Global (GGG), a leading EB-5 Regional Center headquartered in San Francisco, is proud to announce that more than 100 conditional green card petitions have been approved for investors in the Anasu Phase 1A project. A significant number of these approvals represent H-1B professionals based in the Bay Area who utilized the EB-5 program’s concurrent filing benefits to secure their path to permanent residency. The project has now achieved all necessary dev...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golden Gate Global, a leading EB-5 regional center, is pleased to announce the launch of its 20th EB-5 offering, the Westcourt Downtown Orlando. The project is located on approximately 8.4 acres in the heart of Downtown Orlando’s premier sports and entertainment district, directly adjacent to the Kia Center, home of the NBA’s Orlando Magic. With more than $1 billion of EB-5 capital raised, over $300 million repaid to investors, and a long-standing record of succe...