Kisshia Simmons - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/kisshia-simmons/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:45:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Kisshia Simmons - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/kisshia-simmons/ 32 32 103504436 Op-ed: Temporary protective status ruling is bad for the economy https://houstonnewmedia.org/op-ed-temporary-protective-status-ruling-is-bad-for-the-economy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=op-ed-temporary-protective-status-ruling-is-bad-for-the-economy Tue, 27 Jul 2021 18:45:59 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=e80453d6e2ca921628b1d43fb6d1cc47 On June 7, the Supreme Court of the United States entered a ruling impacting thousands of immigrants holding temporary protected status (TPS). The Texas Tribune reported there are more than 42,000 people in Texas who hold TPS, and the Federation of Ame...

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]]> 145798 Op-ed: What you should know regarding the H1-B Registration March deadline https://houstonnewmedia.org/op-ed-what-you-should-know-regarding-the-h1-b-registration-march-deadline/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=op-ed-what-you-should-know-regarding-the-h1-b-registration-march-deadline Wed, 24 Mar 2021 14:46:35 +0000 http://houstonnewmedia.org/?guid=2aaefb9ce4c2b275b931f5abd9ff0295 The registration process for H-1B visas, which provides temporary work authorization for foreign workers employed by U.S. companies in certain specialty occupations, opened on Mar. 9. However, the Mar. 25 deadline for registration submission is quickly...

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