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Houston’s Immigrant Communities Take Precautions Despite Delay Of ICE Raids

Posted on June 24, 2019 · Houston’s flea market off Airline Drive attracted smaller crowds Sunday. On most weekends, the market draws in hundreds of Spanish-speaking immigrant families.

Immigration

WIC Caseloads Down 20 Percent Houston Health Officials Say, Citing Immigration Fears

Posted on September 7, 2018 · Zahra Koopaei attributes the drop in caseloads to fear among the immigrant community that using federal assistance could affect their immigration status or lead to deportation.