/tags/migrants Migrants en-US ¿ªÔÆÌåÓý Mon, 26 Dec 2022 10:45:02 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-25/busloads-of-migrants-dropped-off-near-kamala-harriss-home-on-christmas-eve It appears to be the latest action in an escalating battle between some state governors, and the federal government, over immigration policy. Mon, 26 Dec 2022 10:45:02 GMT /npr-news/2022-12-25/busloads-of-migrants-dropped-off-near-kamala-harriss-home-on-christmas-eve Giulia Heyward /npr-news/2022-10-19/the-u-s-admitted-thousands-of-venezuelan-migrants-many-are-now-stuck-in-legal-limbo Hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan migrants have been released into the U.S. Now many are stuck in a complicated legal limbo: They're legally present for now, but unable to work lawfully. Sun, 23 Oct 2022 15:31:31 GMT /npr-news/2022-10-19/the-u-s-admitted-thousands-of-venezuelan-migrants-many-are-now-stuck-in-legal-limbo Joel Rose, Marisa Peñaloza /npr-news/2022-09-29/migrant-deaths-at-the-u-s-mexico-border-hit-a-record-high-in-part-due-to-drownings This has been the deadliest year ever for migrants trying to cross the U.S.-Mexico border. Hundreds have drowned in the Rio Grande or perished from extreme heat in failed smuggling attempts. Thu, 29 Sep 2022 09:40:21 GMT /npr-news/2022-09-29/migrant-deaths-at-the-u-s-mexico-border-hit-a-record-high-in-part-due-to-drownings Joel Rose, Marisa Peñaloza /npr-news/2022-09-19/flying-migrants-to-massachusetts-was-political-critics-say-but-was-it-legal Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican who is running for reelection, said the flights from Texas were voluntary. But if migrants were lured, some argue they could now be victims of a crime. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 09:30:14 GMT /npr-news/2022-09-19/flying-migrants-to-massachusetts-was-political-critics-say-but-was-it-legal Valerie Crowder /2021-12-13/authoritarians-are-using-migrants-as-weapons-the-white-house-frets-its-on-the-rise The White House is concerned migrants will be increasingly used as a geopolitical tool as migration increases because of instability and climate change. Mon, 13 Dec 2021 11:02:28 GMT /2021-12-13/authoritarians-are-using-migrants-as-weapons-the-white-house-frets-its-on-the-rise Franco Ordoñez /programs/2020-02-17/vermont-edition-presents-vermont-storytellers-share-tales-of-migration The Telling Project was started about 10 years ago in Austin, TX, to give voice to veterans in stage shows presented around the country. Last year, theyâ€� Mon, 17 Feb 2020 17:59:31 GMT /programs/2020-02-17/vermont-edition-presents-vermont-storytellers-share-tales-of-migration Kari Anderson, Lydia Brown /vpr-news/2013-05-07/house-approves-migrant-license-measure Congress continues to search for a compromise on immigration reform. Meanwhile, Vermont is the latest state to approve legislation that allows those inâ€� Tue, 07 May 2013 22:55:56 GMT /vpr-news/2013-05-07/house-approves-migrant-license-measure Kirk Carapezza /vpr-news/2013-05-02/legislature-faces-debates-on-licenses-drugs-gmos The House Transportation Committee voted 7-4 on Wednesday in favor of a Senate bill that would allow the state to grant driver identification cards toâ€� Thu, 02 May 2013 19:08:03 GMT /vpr-news/2013-05-02/legislature-faces-debates-on-licenses-drugs-gmos Kirk Carapezza /vpr-news/2013-04-25/farmers-raise-last-minute-concerns-over-migrant-drivers-id-bill At the Statehouse this week, some Vermont farm owners are raising public safety and liability concerns about a bill that would grant driver identificationâ€� Thu, 25 Apr 2013 21:00:26 GMT /vpr-news/2013-04-25/farmers-raise-last-minute-concerns-over-migrant-drivers-id-bill Kirk Carapezza