Immigration
Offering voice and context to one of the most urgent issues facing marginalized communities in Delaware.
Delaware’s Haitians face uncertain future after Trump strips immigration protections
With TPS immigration protections now gone, Delaware’s Haitian community — which nears 5,000 people — has been left reeling. Without TPS, many are unable to work, fear leaving their homes, and do not know what will come next.
Delaware Explained: Immigrant population
Immigrants in Delaware represent a vibrant community that has steadily grown over the past three decades. They now represent more than 11% of the stateโs population and account for more than $1 billion in local, state and federal tax contributions.
Meyer joins national immigration task force, yet Delaware bills remain unsignedย
Gov. Matt Meyer recently joined a bipartisan task force of U.S. governors working to present new immigration policies to Congress, but a slate of three bills aimed at protecting undocumented immigrants here in Delaware remain unsigned.
