Fola Akinnibi

New York

Municipal Finance Reporter at Bloomberg CityLab

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What Are Ghost Guns? What Did the Supreme Court Rule?: QuickTake

4 weeks ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Fola Akinnibi

The US Supreme Court on March 26 upheld the federal regulation of built-at-home “ghost gun” kits, backing a rule put in place during the Biden administration to stem what officials said was a torrent of untraceable weapons. The 7-2 decision keeps in force a 2022 rule that subjects commercially sold gun kits to the same constraints as fully assembled firearms, requiring that the devices be stamped with serial numbers and that buyers undergo background checks.
Ghost Guns: What They Are and the Supreme Court Ruling, Explained

4 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Fola Akinnibi

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Trump Administration Aims to Detain Immigrant Kids Once Again (1)

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Fola Akinnibi |Rachel Adams-Heard

The Trump administration is seeking to bring back juvenile detention centers for unaccompanied immigrant children, just as a critical contract providing legal services to these minors who enter the US without their parents is in jeopardy. A request for information published this week said that the federal government is looking to solicit bids for beds in so-called “secure” facilities to detain teenagers between the ages of 13 and 17.
Trump Administration Aims to Bring Back Detention Centers for Immigrant Kids

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Fola Akinnibi |Rachel Adams-Heard

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Work For Federal Contractors in Immigration or Detention? Share Your Story

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Rachel Adams-Heard |Fola Akinnibi |Polly Mosendz

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San Diego Area Tent Facility Set to be Converted into an ICE Detention Site

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Rachel Adams-Heard |Fola Akinnibi |Alicia A. Caldwell

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Oslo Leads the Way on Quieter Construction Sites

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Fola Akinnibi

Also today: Effective altruists invests in YIMBYs, and a Bay Area city pioneers urban-scale insurance. A new generation of construction machines is going electric, replacing the growling diesel engines of backhoes, excavators and wheel loaders with a much quieter mechanical whirring. Oslo, an early adopter of the technology, has seen less noisy and less polluting construction sites crop up all over the city. The Norwegian capital set up the world’s first zero-emissions construction site in 2019.
NYC, Chicago and Boston Sanctuary Cities Flip the Narrative

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Magdalena Del Valle |Fola Akinnibi

Also Today: Trump freeze spurs fight over $3.6 billion for homelessness, and small towns are better for upward mobility. For much of the day on Wednesday, four US mayors found themselves under intense questioning from members of Congress about their cities’ sanctuary policies.
How Sanctuary Cities Are Fighting Trump, Again: QuickTake

1 month ago | news.bloomberglaw.com | Fola Akinnibi

During his first term, President Donald Trump’s efforts to leverage the power of the federal government against so-called sanctuary cities were largely unsuccessful, and sanctuary policies across the country frustrated his deportation agenda. The first months of his second term have been marked by renewed efforts to strong-arm cities that have policies protecting immigrants from arrest and deportation.
How Sanctuary Cities Are Fighting Trump’s Mass Deportation Agenda

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Fola Akinnibi

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