From the earliest preliminary reports to the most recent data analysis, both local and national research have shown that mass arrests of immigrants have a substantial negative impact on the…
A state-by-state look at the size and share of immigrant populations across the country, highlighting how immigrants contribute to communities nationwide and showing key data on non-citizens and estimates of…
Local officials have repeatedly justified the Moshannon Valley Processing Center, first as a for-profit prison, then as an ICE detention facility, with promises of economic benefits to the local community…
IRI is conducting a survey of New York community-based organizations to help determine funding needs to ensure a complete and accurate count in the 2030 census.
When ICE and other federal enforcement agents stormed into Minnesota, Oregon, Illinois, and Washington DC, among other areas, residents and local officials expressed outrage and resisted the incursion and dramatic…
New York stands to protect $186 billion in census-guided federal funding by investing $30 million now to ensure an accurate 2030 Census count that supports fair representation, strong communities, and…
Low license caps plagued local street vendors for decades — until City Council reforms changed the landscape.
Recent immigrants to Harlem — from Central and South America, the Caribbean, and Africa — seek the same opportunities as previous newcomers to the storied neighborhood.
Spanish-speaking immigrants across the United States describe how the current deportation climate is reshaping daily life- fueling fear, disrupting work and family routines, while also revealing resilience, solidarity, and a…
This data snapshot analyzes the vital economic contributions of immigrant entrepreneurs on Main Street, highlighting how they help local communities thrive while also highlighting disparities in business ownership faced by…