
Investigative arm of Congress finds millions of dollars wasted on abandoned effort to turn other properties into holding areas

Investigative arm of Congress finds millions of dollars wasted on abandoned effort to turn other properties into holding areas
Thomas E. Franklin / NJ NewsWireTrump administration ended Biden-era disclosure so ICE could 'do no investigation, no report to Congress,' lawmaker says
Office of the Governor/Tim Larsen)English-only computer software a point of confusion at Motor Vehicle Commission offices, according to county election officials
(AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)Reform not enough, says ACLU, citing 'inhumane conditions' and skepticism about legal access for those caught in sweeps
(AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis)Mystery persists over identity of driver whose vehicle struck and injured a demonstrator holding a flag on Father's Day
(Colleen O'Dea/NJ Spotlight News)ICE warehouse planned for Morris County among several to be sold or transferred, report says
(Elise Young/NJ Spotlight News)'We are being tortured physically and psychologically due to the poor food resources provided,' say those held in Newark
(AP Photo/Adam Gray)Democrats score no wins five months after insisting on use of body cameras, judicial warrants and a racial profiling ban
(NJ Spotlight/John Mooney)NJ Latinas' program faces cut that would block middle-class bridge
(AP Photo/Angelina Katsanis, File)'I am not backing down, even as this administration tries to intimidate me,' says congresswoman facing 17 years in federal prison
(mauro mora on Unsplash)Large decline in immigration seen as one factor

Assembly speaker defends the legislator-driven local spending that Sherrill says must be cut to bridge $3 billion gap
(AP Photo/John Locher)Immigration enforcement expanding in Jersey and elsewhere on East Coast, adding holding sites, guards with guns
(Taylor Jung/NJ Spotlight News)Opposition to immigrant detainment centers, like that planned for New Jersey, thrives even among president's fellow Republicans, senator says
(John Mooney/NJ Spotlight News)Lily Laux says she's ready to advise on NJ's school funding formula and is open to consolidating local operations
(AP Photo/Olga Fedorova)'Threats from our own federal government' among reasons to back legislation, chairman tells committee in Trenton
(NJ Spotlight News)Advocates say 'We don't need a warrant, bro' and other taped confrontations underscore need for immigrant protection
(YouTube/Homeland Security Committee Events)Two NJ colleagues introduce legislation designed to limit immigration agents' powers
(NJ Spotlight News)Describing how they had Social Security numbers and jobs, then were grabbed by enforcement agents when they showed for appointments

Americans, showing 'how worried they are' over federal agents, get through to Trump and Republcians, senator says