Cities and Immigration: Local Policies for Immigrant-Friendly Cities

Author: 
Pablo Mitnik, Jessica Halpern-Finnerty, and Matt Vidal
Year: 
2008
Month: 
January
Publisher: 
Center on Wisconsin Strategy
Description: 

Many newcomers are settling in cities that have not received foreign-born residents recently. As a result, state and local governments are passing legislation that ranges from anti-immigrant and antagonistic to welcoming and supportive of immigrants. This report seeks to help communities encourage and create progressive policies toward immigrants.

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