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Connecticut is providing $3 million to local nonprofits facing a loss of federal funds. Gov. Ned Lamont signed the bill into law at the Connecticut Center for Refugees and Immigrants in Bridgeport on Monday.

U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut marked the second anniversary of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan by reintroducing legislation that would allow Afghan refugees to apply for permanent residency.

IRIS is asking anyone who has ever looked for an apartment, enrolled a child in school or signed up for health care for help.

Connecticut refugee resettlement agencies expect to take in hundreds of Afghan refugees and visa-holders as the Taliban retake the country. The agencies…

A New Haven-based refugee resettlement agency welcomed seven arrivals from Afghanistan late Monday night. They fled as the Taliban seized control of the…

Refugee resettlement agencies in Connecticut are preparing to welcome hundreds more newcomers under changes in immigration policy by President Joe Biden’s…

U.S. Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut wants the Biden Administration to speed up the processing of unaccompanied children at the Mexican border.Murphy…

This Saturday, Integrated Refugee & Immigrant Services, IRIS, is celebrating World Refugee Day with a food festival and concert in New Haven. One of the…

As some kids are dreading going back to school, other students – and their mothers – are just wrapping up summer English classes with Integrated Refugee…

President Donald Trump’s updated executive order on immigration no longer bans the admission of Syrian refugees indefinitely, but the new order still…