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Latino Community Foundation Funds Efforts Across California to Protect Immigrant Families
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In direct response to the escalation of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raids across California, the Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is mobilizing $175,000 in new Latino Power Fund grants to trusted, community-based organizations providing rapid legal defense for detained immigrants, emergency assistance, and advocacy for immigrant families. “This is a moment when philanthropy must move swiftly and with trust in the leadership of grassroots organizati...
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The GEO Group Announces New Five-Year Contract With U.S. Marshals Service for Secure Transportation Services
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, GEO Transport, Inc. has entered into a new five-year contract, inclusive of option periods, with the U.S. Marshals Service for the provision of secure transportation and contract detention officer services across three service regions covering 26 federal judicial districts and spanning 14 states. The new contract is expected to generate up to approximatel...
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eimmigration and Visalaw.ai Announce Strategic Partnership to Modernize Immigration Case Management with AI Integration
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--eimmigration by Cerenade and Visalaw.ai today announced a strategic partnership that integrates advanced generative AI capabilities with comprehensive immigration case management solutions. This collaboration addresses the urgent need for immigration law professionals to adapt quickly to rapidly evolving policies and regulations while maintaining the highest standards of legal representation. The partnership comes at a critical time when immigration law practitione...
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The GEO Group Provides Update on Recent Court Settlement Allowing for Immediate Full Intake at Company-Owned 1,940-Bed Adelanto ICE Processing Center in California
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that the U.S. District Court, Central District of California (the “Court”) has approved a settlement in the case of Roman v. Wolf, which allows for immediate full intake at the GEO-owned, 1,940-bed Adelanto ICE Processing Center in California (the “Adelanto Center”). The Court had previously issued several injunction orders, including an intake prohibition order issued more than four year...
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The GEO Group Announces Activation of Company-Owned 1,868-Bed D. Ray James Facility
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The GEO Group, Inc. (NYSE: GEO) (“GEO” or the “Company”) announced today that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) has executed a contract modification, effective June 6, 2025, to activate a federal immigration processing center at the GEO-owned, 1,868-bed D. Ray James Facility (the “Facility”) in Folkston, Georgia under the existing intergovernmental service agreement (“IGSA”) involving the GEO-owned, 1,118-bed Folkston ICE Processing Center. Unde...
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Carnegie Reporter Magazine Explores the Prevalence and Impact of Political Polarization and Finds Possible Solutions
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Summer 2025 Carnegie Reporter examines what is driving division in our society and how people are coming together to reduce political polarization...
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Greek-Indian "Eutopia" Marks a New Chapter in Greek-Indian Manpower Mobility
ATHENS, Greece--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Greek-Indian "Eutopia" Marks a New Chapter in Greek-Indian Manpower Mobility....
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Latino Community Foundation Hosts Virtual Town Hall: 100 Days of Latino Resilience
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Latino Community Foundation (LCF): WHAT: The Latino Community Foundation (LCF) is hosting a virtual Latino Power Fund Town Hall: Resilience in Action — a powerful national conversation featuring five inspiring nonprofit leaders from across the country. They will reflect on the first 100 days of the new administration and spotlight the grassroots resilience rising from Latino communities. Through stories of compassion, strength, innovation, and fierce determinatio...
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New Poll: Trump’s First 100 Days Leave Latino 2024 Voters Worried, Angry, and Ready for Accountability
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A new national poll commissioned by the Latino Community Foundation (LCF) and Voto Latino Foundation reveals that Latino voters are deeply concerned about the direction of the country under the Trump Administration—and are losing patience just 100 days into his second term. Key Findings: Latino voters overwhelmingly report feelings of worry, fear, and anger as they reflect on the early months of the Trump Administration. Economic pain is top of mind. Inflation is...
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Peachtree Group Secures Approval for Four Regional Centers, Expanding EB-5 Investment Capabilities
ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Peachtree Group has secured U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) approval for four regional centers....