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Police looking for witnesses in stabbing of 17-year-old student near Toronto school
Police are looking for witnesses connected with a stabbing that occurred early Thursday afternoon near a high school. Police do not have any suspect information at present, according to TPS Duty Inspector Peter Webhy. The victim was taken to hospital and is in serious but non-life-threatening condition.
Venezuelan migrants apply for temporary protected status with renewed urgency as deportations are set to resume Only Venezuelans who have been in the U.S. before the end of July can apply for TPS. The federal government said it will soon restart repatriation flights.
‘Anything for my family’: Venezuelans in US welcome temporary protected status The TPS extension now includes those who arrived in the US by the end of July. Godoy is trying to settle into his new life in northern California. His next court date for his asylum application is in October – of 2025.
With temporary status for Venezuelans, the Biden administration turns to a familiar tool | AP News Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas outlined new legal pathways to the United States. Critics say the vast sweep of TPS will encourage other Venezuelans to try to enter the U.S. A political, social and economic crisis has pushed millions of Venezuelans into poverty.
Biden admin announces deportation protections, work permits for thousands of Afghan nationals The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday announced it will be granting deportation protections and work permits to thousands of Afghan nationals who arrived in the last year. Officials cited conditions including armed conflict in Afghanistan, where the Taliban has retaken control. The move comes a day after a broader re-designation of Venezuela for TPS.
Ramping Up Graduate School Loans For Dreamers The Dreamers Graduate Loan Program was launched in 2021 with the aim of helping immigrants with DACA and TPS status attend professional graduate schools. It just significantly expanded the pool of applicants who can apply. The goal was to match the federal subsidized graduate loan program open to U.S. citizens and award loans with an interest rate significantly less than the amount required by private providers.
Berkshire's Johns Manville unit to face revived... The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a trial judge in Denver erred in dismissing the lawsuit by rival Chase Manufacturing. TPS entered the calcium silicate market in 2018, with a product imported from China that it claimed was better and cost 20% to 25% less. It accused Johns Manville of threatening to stop doing business with distributors if they bought TPS' calcium silicates.
Berkshire's Johns Manville unit to face revived antitrust lawsuit The 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a trial judge in Denver erred in dismissing the lawsuit by rival Chase Manufacturing. TPS entered the calcium silicate market in 2018, with a product imported from China that it claimed was better and cost 20% to 25% less. It accused Johns Manville of threatening to stop doing business with distributors if they bought TPS' calcium silicates.
EVERYDAY HEROES: Rogers starts 47th year as custodian at TPS Ronnie Rogers has worked for Tahlequah Public Schools since his junior year in high school. Rogers has only been employed by TPS, and has worked at each site. For Rogers, the most difficult part of his job is knowing that someday, he will have to retire.
Biden administration punts on granting work papers to migrants Biden administration extended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua and Nepal. TPS allows the executive to designate any country as unsafe for the repatriation of its nationals.
Biden officials declined to offer legal status to hundreds of thousands of migrants amid border concerns Administration considered expanding TPS eligibility for Nicaraguans. White House officials feared a generous immigration program could contribute to a sharp increase in migration.
U.S. extends temporary legal status for over 300,000 immigrants that Trump sought to end The Biden administration will allow roughly 337,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua to continue living and working in the U.S. It will also likely render moot a federal court lawsuit filed by advocates who challenged the Trump administration's TPS terminations.
Toronto police mark progress with Missing and Missed report recommendations The Missing and Missed Implementation Team marked two years since a report. The civilian-driven review called out the TPS for what it labelled as ‘serious flaws’ 151 recommendations were made to help change the path in the report.
Formerra Expands Its Global Footprint and Leading Healthcare Offering With the Acquisition of Total Polymer Solutions Formerra announces acquisition of Total Polymer Solutions in Ireland. Formerra has worked with TPS for over a decade serving Ireland and U.K.-based manufacturing operations of multinational healthcare customers.
Restaurant Week Toledo to benefit Leadership Toledo youth programs Sandusky named Best Coastal Small Town. Parents, students arrested in fight at Toledo elementary school. TPS becomes part of Safer Ohio School Tip Line.
Expanded Department Of Education Regulation Is Executive Overreach Part Deux Department of Education regulations define third-party servicers as companies that contract with colleges. Any company that does pretty much anything for a college is now subject to TPS requirements.
Only on FOX23: A teacher speaks on the violence in Tulsa schools Tulsa Public Schools provided a statement to FOX23 after the story aired on Monday, Feb. 13. The teacher said they are employed at a TPS school and know of a certain student’s violent history. Ja’Cori Whitmore, a 15-year-old who was recently arrested for the shooting and killing of Broken Arrow teen Dacari Green.
Hundreds of groups ask feds to redesignate Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua Hundreds of organizations ask for a redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua. The move would shield thousands of Nicaraguans in the U.S. from deportation. TPS allows people in the United States from countries in turmoil to temporarily live and work here.
Smith banks another female win in TPS golf series Sarah Jane Smith becomes the second consecutive female winner of the TPS golf tournament series by taking out the Murray River event at Cobram Barooga. South Korean Min A Yoon's triumph in Rosebud last week.
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