(AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)'Threats from our own federal government' among reasons to back legislation, chairman tells committee in Trenton
(AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)'Threats from our own federal government' among reasons to back legislation, chairman tells committee in Trenton

NJ led the initial multistate effort defending birthright citizenship

Under the Texas judge’s ruling, the status of current DACA recipients will not change

In interview, senator also discusses future of immigration reform

In Washington, the House is expected to pass two immigration reform bills Thursday that would put millions of undocumented immigrants on a path to citizenship.

Menendez introduced immigration reform that would help create a path to citizenship for the 11 million undocumented immigrants in the country, including nearly a half ...

Immigrants and their advocates are holding out hope that the Biden administration will represent a stark change from the previous four years of strict enforcement.

President Biden tapped New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez to spearhead his immigration reform plan

A Trump administration memo blocks new applications to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, program that protects 16,000 people in New Jersey from ...

After the president fired off a memo that seeks to exclude undocumented immigrants from being counted in the 2020 census, New Jersey advocates said they're ...

Recently 41 people from 23 different countries took the Oath of Allegiance to become United States citizens at a naturalization ceremony in Trenton.

Jersey City is widely considered the most diverse city in the state making it all the harder to count.

A new bill would establish a commission to foster participation for the next decennial Census in 2020.

For these folks the long wait is over, and the nation’s birthday will forever be connected to their U.S. citizenship.

Rep. Frank Pallone spoke about the separation of children policy, and his recent visit to an Elizabeth detention center.

Advocates for a clean DREAM Act are taking part in a hunger strike to show their dedication to the cause.

The AmeriMama program at Meadowlands Hospital entices pregnant Russians to deliver their babies here, making the babies eligible for U.S. citizenship.

The governor gets a law on the books. Making “unequivocal, unashamed, unapologetic support of Israel” the policy of the state. State road and bridge repairs, ...

Christie's back. Political jet lag lingers. Boosting Michelle Obama's fight against childhood obesity. A report card on ambitious goals for Camden schools. Helping immigrants become ...

We Are One offers legal counseling and a free 10-week class to prepare legal residents for the citizenship test.