by Enkela Vehbiu | Dec 31, 2019 | America with an Accent
Holiday ethnic celebration at Durham Museum in Omaha. The Durham Museum – 45 ethnic organizations participated in the Holiday Cultural Festival, a 28-year old tradition, that – as Dawn Myron, the Marketing and Design Manager of the museum puts it –...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Oct 23, 2019 | America with an Accent
Conversation with Republican Congressman Don Bacon, representative of Nebraska’s 2nd congressional district. Immigration TODAY: Asylum hearings should take no more than two weeks, not six months. Southern border or the 11 million undocumented immigrants? A...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Sep 30, 2019 | America with an Accent
A DREAMER’s Journey. A Congressman of DREAMERS. A conversation with Lidia Diaz, a 24-year-old Dreamer of Omaha, Nebraska and Republican Congressman Don Bacon of Nebraska, who voted yes for the American Dream and Promise Act of 2019 in the House of...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Aug 3, 2019 | America with an Accent
U.S. Immigration summary and challenges. At least 750,000 active cases in immigration courts. About 11 million undocumented immigrants in the United States. About 4 million applicants waiting for a visa to become available. Where do we go from here? A...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jul 13, 2019 | America with an Accent
The ongoing saga of undocumented immigrants in the USA. What are the options for an undocumented individual to become a permanent legal resident? If no option available, what can happen to the undocumented individual? Dearra Godinez and Anna Deal, attorneys with the...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jul 1, 2019 | America with an Accent
Adjustment of Status: A step-by-step guide by USCIS Omaha. How does the system work? Who is eligible to apply for a Green Card? Where can one file the application? How much does it cost? What happens behind doors? William Connor, the Director of USCIS Omaha Field...
