Immigration Policy Update
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Immigration Policy Update
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What do we know about refugees in the US?
Urban Institute researchers recently completed a redesign of the Office of Refugee Resettlement’s Annual Survey of Refugees to strengthen our understanding of refugee integration in the US. The collection of new and improved data begins this month.
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Inclusive COVID-19 relief: Impacts on immigrant communities and state strategies
Immigrant communities across the country have suffered adverse economic and health effects during the pandemic. Urban’s Dulce Gonzalez and Sara McTarnaghan explored strategies for immigrant inclusion in relief efforts at the annual Council of State Governments conference.
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Risk factors affecting the fairness and accuracy of the 2020 Census
Robert Santos, Urban’s vice president and chief methodologist, testified before the US House Committee on Oversight and Reform, describing the risks to accuracy the census faces, including disruptions and other factors caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Creating lasting change through community leadership
This feature describes innovative approaches of grantees of the federal Promise Neighborhoods program, including a Promotores program in Hayward, California, which trains Latinx community leaders to be resources for health, wellness, and other services.
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Access to opportunity through equitable transportation
Essential workers rely on public transportation to commute to jobs that provide critical services, like health care. But our new transportation equity
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data tool shows inequities in public transportation access.
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Four lessons can help cities advance equitable transportation.
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Using data for justice: How changemakers can center racial equity in COVID-19 recovery
On Monday, January 25, 4:30–5:30 p.m. (EST), Urban will launch the
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Racial Equity Analytics Lab to advance race-conscious policies that remedy structural racism and support equitable recovery. Urban president Sarah Rosen Wartell will moderate a discussion with leaders from equity-focused organizations.
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