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Oklahoma Proposal Requires Parents to Provide Immigration Status When Enrolling Students

Monday, February 3 by AP

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Parents enrolling children in Oklahoma public schools will be required to provide proof of their child’s U.S. citizenship or legal immigration status under a proposed rule approved recently by the State Board of Education. The board voted unanimously to approve the rule aimed at helping President Donald Trump’s... Read More.

ICE Arrests Top 4,500 in First Week of Trump’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration

Thursday, January 30 by TNND

(TNND) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement announced 969 arrests and 869 detainers in the latest of a series of daily enforcement updates since President Donald Trump took office last week. Over the six days reported so far, ICE and its... Read More.

Oklahoma School Board Approves Rule to Gather Immigration Status Data of Students

Tuesday, January 28 by News 6

TULSA, Okla. - The Oklahoma school board advanced a plan to require K-12 students to show immigration status when enrolling in public schools. The approval for this rule by the board comes after State Superintendent Ryan Walters said he would enforce President Donald Trump's executive order to allow immigration agents into schools. However, there have been... Read More.

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DOJ Letter Bolsters Drummond Appeal of Injunction Against State Immigration Reform Law

Tuesday, January 28 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – A recent communication by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) supports Attorney General Gentner Drummond’s contention that the nation’s border crisis underscores the need for Oklahoma’s tough immigration reform law. That measure, House Bill 4156, was signed into law last year but paused in June – just days before it was to... Read More.

Trump’s Border Proclamation Could Revive Oklahoma’s Immigration Law HB 4156

Monday, January 27 by News 9

The DOJ announced Sunday that it is assessing how a recent proclamation from President Donald Trump affects the case around Oklahoma's House Bill 4156. House Bill 4156 would create the crime of impermissible occupation, criminally charging anybody who is in the state illegally, and requiring them to leave Oklahoma within 72 hours. That measure was signed into... Read More.

Ryan Walters files $474 million lawsuit over illegal immigration cost to Oklahoma schools

Thursday, January 16 by KOKH

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) — Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction Ryan Walters is suing the federal government. He says he wants them to reimburse Oklahoma for the cost of educating immigrant children. Walters claims that Oklahoma is owed approximately $474 million. He says it's time to hold the Biden-Harris administration accountable. "What we've seen are Kamala Harris... Read More.

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Drummond Asks President Trump to Secure Border, Carry Out Immigration Policies

Monday, January 13 by Ponca City Now

OKLAHOMA CITY – Attorney General Gentner Drummond and a coalition of 20 state attorneys general sent a joint statement of support to the soon-to-be Trump Administration asking the president-elect to carry out his immigration policies to secure the border and stop the Biden immigration policies that caused a historic surge of illegal immigration. “I look... Read More.

Tulsa mayor says he has no immigration deportation plans despite governor’s push

Friday, December 27 by Ponca City Now

TULSA, OKLA (KTUL) — Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols said that when President-Elect Donald Trump is back in office, there are no plans for Tulsa Police to go knocking door-to-door to find illegal immigrants. Since Governor Kevin Stitt announced, “Operation Guardian” last month... Read More.

Stories tagged with: immigration

Oklahoma Proposal Requires Parents to Provide Immigration Status When Enrolling Students

ICE Arrests Top 4,500 in First Week of Trump’s Crackdown on Illegal Immigration

Oklahoma School Board Approves Rule to Gather Immigration Status Data of Students

DOJ Letter Bolsters Drummond Appeal of Injunction Against State Immigration Reform Law

Trump’s Border Proclamation Could Revive Oklahoma’s Immigration Law HB 4156

Ryan Walters files $474 million lawsuit over illegal immigration cost to Oklahoma schools

Drummond Asks President Trump to Secure Border, Carry Out Immigration Policies

Tulsa mayor says he has no immigration deportation plans despite governor’s push

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