For Immediate Release: March 19, 2026 Media Contacts: Anthony Capote, Senior Data and Policy Analyst, [email protected], (305) 878-3177 David Dyssegaard Kallick, Director, [email protected], (646) 284-1240 New York, New York— Small… Read more
Read the press releaseIn Washington State, policymakers proposed a bill, known as the Immigrant Worker Protection Act, which would promote transparency and forbid retaliation for excising certain worker protections. This bill would which… Read more
Read the article atOn behalf of the New York State Census Partnership Shamier Settle testified in Albany during a joint legislative budget hearing urging lawmakers to invest in state funding for census outreach… Read more
Read the article atIRI’s Senior Policy analyst, Shamier Settle, wrote an op-ed featured in Amsterdam News. Shamier ties her own experience as a descendant of African American migrants from the south, during the… Read more
Read the article atFor Immediate Release: Wednesday March 26, 2025 Media Contact: Shamier Settle, Senior Policy Analyst, [email protected], (347) 834-5760 To celebrate Women’s history month, Immigration Research Initiative is putting a spotlight on… Read more
Read the press releaseAnthony Capote, IRI’s Senior Policy Analyst, was interviewed and featured in an article that discusses the vital role that immigrants play in Kentucky’s economy and local communities. To read the… Read more
Read the article at Heartland SignalIRI’s David Dyssegaard Kallick was featured on CGTN America, where he discussed the Trump immigration policies, including mass deportation, sanctuary cities and economic and fiscal costs. Watch the clip
Read the article at CGTN AmericaIRI’s Director, David Dyssegaard Kallick, was featured in an article based on a podcast interview titled “How Trump’s Immigration Policies Could Affect You and Your Loved Ones,” published by Epicenter NYC…. Read more
Read the article at Epicenter NYCIRI’s Senior Data and Policy analyst, Anthony Capote, wrote an op-ed featured in the Miami Herald. The op-ed examined the historical context of the Mariel Boatlift — a seven-month immigration… Read more
Read the article at Miami HeraldThanks to the hard work of advocates, lawyers and researchers, including IRI’s Deputy Director, Cyierra Roldan, the Biden Administration can continue operating the Parole Programs for people from Cuba, Haiti,… Read more
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