WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Earthworks issued the following news release on March 10, 2025: * * * Statement on Delfin LNG Application Extension Extension was denied due to changes made to the application without required review WASHINGTON -- Today, Energy Secretary Chris Wright announced they will approve a permit extension for Delfin LNG, an offshore liquified natural gas (LNG) export terminal proposal off the coast of Louisiana. The announcement comes as the Trump administration tries to boost  more

WASHINGTON, March 12 -- The Fraternal Order of Police issued the following news release: * * * FOP Applauds Appointment of Madison D. Sheahan to be ICE Deputy Director Patrick Yoes, National President of the Fraternal Order of Police, applauded the announcement that Madison D. Sheahan, currently the Secretary of the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF), has been asked to serve as the next Deputy Director of the Immigration, Customs, and Enforcement (ICE) within the U.S. Depar  more

NEW YORK, March 11 -- LatinoJustice PRLDEF issued the following news release: * * * Immigration Detention of Columbia Activist Student is an Alarming Threat to Free Speech, Says LatinoJustice PRLDEF On March 8, federal immigration officials detained a Columbia University graduate student of Palestinian origin who played a leading role in last spring's Gaza-related protests at the school. Mahmoud Khalil, was detained despite having a permanent resident permit, and whose U.S citizen wife is c  more

NEW YORK, March 12 [Category: Law/Legal] -- The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund posted the following news: * * * LDF Condemns Targeting and Criminalization of Protesters Following Arrest of Mahmoud... Over the past weekend, Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia University graduate who has participated in campus protests and is a permanent resident of the United States, was arrested by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Mr. Khalil is currently detained at Central Louisian  more