Posted inPolice and Courts Home from ICE detention, a father thanks his Maine church for supporting his family by Susan Sharon, Maine Public February 19, 2026February 19, 2026 Makengo Nzeza has been reunited with his wife and children, including the new baby now home from the hospital.
Posted inPolice and Courts A Maine community is rallying around the family of a man arrested by ICE by Susan Sharon, Maine Public February 5, 2026February 5, 2026
Posted inPolice and Courts How one Brazilian asylum-seeker has been repeatedly transferred after being arrested in Maine by Susan Sharon, Maine Public January 28, 2026January 28, 2026
Posted inGovernment Rockland council gives final OK to law to restrict city aiding ICE by Stephen Betts, Midcoast Villager December 9, 2025December 9, 2025
Posted inWashington Most refugees and asylees will be denied food stamps under Trump’s new law by Pew Stateline August 22, 2025August 22, 2025
Posted inHousing Maine winds down housing programs for asylum-seekers by Stacey Zhang, The Maine Monitor July 14, 2025August 19, 2025
Posted inPolice and Courts Lawyers say Border Patrol in Maine is arresting people who are in lawful immigration processes by Ari Snider, Maine Public May 9, 2025May 9, 2025
Posted inNation ACLU sues over Trump shutting down asylum access at the southern border by The Associated Press February 3, 2025February 4, 2025
Posted inNation Asylum-seekers pushed to new extremes in Mexico after Trump’s border crackdown begins by The Associated Press January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
Posted inHousing Maine transitional housing program for asylum-seekers will likely wind down this year by Ari Snider, Maine Public January 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inState Donald Trump allies warn Maine officials they could face jail time for ‘sanctuary’ policies by Billy Kobin December 31, 2024December 31, 2024
Posted inEditorials Reducing hurdles so asylum-seekers can work is a no-brainer by The BDN Editorial Board December 16, 2024December 16, 2024
Posted inState Elected leaders in Maine push for permanent extension of asylum-seeker work authorization by Ari Snider, Maine Public December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Posted inNation Biden’s asylum halt is falling hardest on Mexicans and other nationalities Mexico will take by The Associated Press June 27, 2024June 27, 2024
Posted inOpinion Contributor Joe Biden’s executive order on immigration is pure politics by Matthew Gagnon, Opinion columnist June 5, 2024June 5, 2024
Posted inState Janet Mills says Maine needs more workers by Nicole Ogrysko, Maine Public June 4, 2024June 4, 2024
Posted inGovernment Inspectors find cockroach infestation at Maine motel housing asylum seekers by Ari Snider, Maine Public March 28, 2024March 28, 2024
Posted inGovernment Brunswick officials caught in backlash against immigrant housing project by Jules Walkup March 1, 2024March 1, 2024
Posted inNation US asylum restriction aimed at limiting claims has little impact given strained border budget by The Associated Press February 28, 2024February 28, 2024
Posted inState Maine Republicans come out against millions in housing aid to asylum seekers by Billy Kobin February 13, 2024February 14, 2024