In this week’s episode, BAL’s Tiffany Derentz met with Pur Biel, a member of the International Olympic Committee, to talk about his inspiring journey from Sudanese refugee to Olympian. Plus, we discuss updates for DACA college graduates and other top immigration news.

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The Supreme Court rules in a visa denial case involving a U.S. citizen and her non-immigrant spouse.

An American Immigration Council report reveals increasing reliance on H-2A workers.

BAL’s Steven Plastrik breaks down the results from our election survey.

Get these insights and more in the latest episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and the BAL news site.

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U.S. business leaders tell BAL it has become easier to meet foreign talent needs.

A new report examines the human and economic costs of ending DACA.

And Lynden Melmed, the head of BAL’s government strategies team, joins us to discuss one organization’s vision for a second Trump administration.

Get this news and more in the latest episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and the BAL news site.

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Business groups push for easier green card processes.

A college basketball star makes her WNBA debut after visa delays.

And how changes to immigration rules could help solve labor shortages in the hospitality industry.

Get this news and more in the special extended episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on AppleSpotify and the BAL news site.

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The Supreme Court agrees to hear another immigration case.

BAL makes a big announcement.

And what U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services data tells us about the recent H-1B registration lottery.

Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on AppleSpotify and the BAL news site.

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The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about U.S. citizens’ rights in visa denials.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services reaches an H-2B cap for returning workers.

And why a small change to the USCIS policy manual could have important consequences for green card applicants.

Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and the BAL news site.

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The U.S. State Department suspends visa services in Haiti.

The U.S. Embassy in Mexico moves to reduce visa wait times.

And BAL Senior Associate Steven Quezada discusses his series on immigration journeys to the U.S.

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Federal authorities increase the automatic extension period for certain employment authorization documents.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services releases data showing its progress in reducing processing times.

And a ruling out of Georgia draws the attention of the immigration law community.

Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on AppleSpotify and the BAL news site.

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A lawsuit aims to stop U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services fee hikes.

State Department data shows a continued increase in green card issuance.

And with March Madness tipping off, the BAL Sports & Entertainment team creates a tournament bracket of their own.

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A federal judge dismisses a lawsuit challenging a Biden administration immigration program.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announces it has reached the H-2B cap for the second half of the fiscal year.

And an H-1B cap update with BAL Senior Associate Matt Dillinger.

Get this news and more in the new episode of BAL’s podcast, the BAL Immigration Report, available on Apple, Spotify and Google Podcasts or on the BAL news site.

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