Angeline McCall

1 week ago | 9news.com | Angeline McCall

AURORA, Colo. — A small but growing number of immigrants are, for the first time, considering self-deporting and leaving the country they once fought so hard to enter. Andrea Loya has seen it firsthand. As executive director of Casa de Paz, a Denver-based nonprofit that supports immigrants and asylum seekers, she said she is having more conversations with people considering self-deportation — a process in which individuals voluntarily leave the United States.

1 week ago | 9news.com | Angeline McCall

DENVER, Colorado — Un nuevo proyecto de ley proinmigrante, aprobado el lunes por la mañana por legisladores en la Cámara de Colorado, tiene como objetivo fortalecer las protecciones de los derechos civiles de los inmigrantes al limitar la cooperación entre las autoridades locales y federales, además de ofrecer nuevas opciones de asistencia para quienes no son ciudadanos estadounidenses.

1 week ago | 9news.com | Angeline McCall

DENVER, Colorado — A new pro-immigrant bill passed Monday morning by lawmakers in the state House aims to strengthen civil rights protections for immigrants by limiting cooperation between local and federal authorities and offering new legal relief options for some non-citizens. Senate Bill 25-276, which was on the House floor Saturday, clarifies and expands policies such as restricting federal immigration enforcement in sensitive locations like schools, hospitals and childcare centers.

3 weeks ago | 9news.com | Angeline McCall

DENVER, Colorado — A bipartisan bill advancing through the Colorado Legislature would grant enrolled members of the Southern Ute Indian Tribe and Ute Mountain Ute Tribe free access to more than forty state parks, sparking both support and disappointment among the Native American community. House Bill 25-1163 is described by its Democratic sponsor, Rep. Katie Stewart, as "an effort to reduce barriers for the people with the most connection to the land" by bill sponsor Rep. Katie Stewart.

3 weeks ago | 9news.com | Angeline McCall

AURORA, Colo. — Casa de Paz sigue siendo un lugar seguro para los inmigrantes que son liberados del centro de detención del Servicio de Control de Inmigración y Aduanas (ICE) en Aurora, a pesar del rápido cambio del espacio migratorio bajo la administración de Trump. La organización sin fines de lucro tiene un vehículo que se estaciona al frente del centro de detención. Cuando alguien es liberado, lo asisten de inmediato. "Estos son artículos que ofrecen dignidad.