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smartcitiesdive.com > news > cities-states-sue-dhs-public-charge-rule-deny-green-cards-immigrants-benefits > 830412

Cities, states sue DHS over plan to deny green cards to immigrants who use public benefits

4+ min ago   (217+ words) The change would shift costs to local governments and discourage eligible residents from accessing benefits, the lawsuits allege. A coalition of cities and counties on Monday sued the U.S. Department of Homeland Security over its new “public charge” rule that expands…...


medpagetoday.com > washington-watch > washington-watch > 123005

Crackdown on Immigrants Who Use Public Benefits Takes Effect

34+ min ago   (593+ words) — Democratic-led states and cities filed lawsuits Monday challenging a federal rule set to begin Friday that they say gives President Donald Trump's administration broad discretion to deny green cards to immigrants who rely on public assistance for food, healthcare, housing,…...


wvnews.com > news > wvnews > west-virginia-launches-wv-vericheck-for-cps-aps-background-checks > article_c2a3352e-e9f3-4da8-a228-121a21450243.html

West Virginia launches WV VeriCheck for CPS, APS background checks

1+ hour, 8+ min ago   (302+ words) West Virginia has launched WV VeriCheck, a new digital system designed to streamline CPS and APS background checks. CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Human Services has launched WV VeriCheck, a digital system designed to streamline Child Protective Services…...


midfloridanewspapers.com > clermont_sun > news > lake-county-approves-drug-court-funding-for-2027 > article_3572e0ea-cad6-46ee-91f9-a96bf446d6e2.html

Lake County approves drug court funding for 2027

3+ hour, 55+ min ago   (226+ words) Lake County’s newly established drug treatment court will enter its second year of operation with a budget of $444,462, funded through a landmark national opioid settlement. The county commission unanimously approved the spending plan Sept. 8. The court provides supervised substance abuse…...


everythinggp.com > 09/15/2026 > county-of-grande-prairie-seeking-feedback-on-community-supports-and-social-services

County of Grande Prairie seeking feedback on community supports and social services

3+ hour, 54+ min ago   (139+ words) The County of Grande Prairie is asking residents to share how community supports and social services can help improve their well-being. Residents are being invited to share their feedback through an online survey and help shape the planning and delivery…...


kgfw.com > 09/15/2026 > 423515

Nebraska law enforcement agencies using opioid settlement money on surveillance technology, tools

3+ hour, 33+ min ago   (1682+ words) At least nine Nebraska counties and cities have used opioid settlement funds – money meant to be used to help the state and its residents recover from the opioid crisis – to buy controversial surveillance technology and other law enforcement tools. Harlan…...


thenewsmill.com > 2026 > 09 > delhi-deputy-mayor-monica-pant-inspects-nehru-nagar-under-delhi-free-from-garbage-campaign

Delhi Deputy Mayor Monica Pant inspects Nehru Nagar under Delhi Free from Garbage campaign

4+ hour, 3+ min ago   (257+ words) Home » Nation and Beyond » Delhi Deputy Mayor Monica Pant inspects Nehru Nagar under Delhi Free from Garbage campaign Delhi Deputy Mayor Monica Pant conducted an inspection of Nehru Nagar in Ward No. 144 of the South-East Zone on September 15 as part…...


techtimes.com > articles > 327516 > 20/26/0915 > dhs-projects-950000-will-drop-benefits-fear-before-public-charge-rule-denies-one-green-card.htm

DHS Projects 950,000 Will Drop Benefits in Fear Before Public Charge Rule Denies One Green Card

7+ hour, 11+ min ago   (434+ words) Two parallel legal actions were filed Monday in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, targeting the same rule from different institutional positions. The city coalition, led by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani, who took office…...


pressreader.com > usa > los-angeles-times > 20/26/0915 > 281586657493849

California sues over federal policy restrictin??g access to green cards

6+ hour ago   (12+ words) California sues over federal policy restrictin­g access to green cards PressReader...


hyderabadmail.com > medicare-fraud-accused-mohammad-qadeer-khan-hyderabad

Medicare fraud accused from US reportedly hiding in Hyderabad

11+ hour, 35+ min ago   (136+ words) HYDERABAD: A man wanted by US authorities in a Medicare fraud case involving about ₹620 crore is reportedly hiding in Hyderabad after fleeing the US. Mohammad Qadeer Khan operated American Premier Labs in Texas. US authorities accuse him of filing fake…...