Springfield mayor: Investigation into businesses, immigration …
WEBJul 12, 2024 · Springfield officials were in the dark about the possibility of a large immigrant relocation to the area, Mayor Rob Rue said at the recent Springfield City Commission meeting, but a “network of...
Springfield, Ohio in spotlight: DeWine provides update on immigration
WEBSep 19, 2024 · Gov. Mike DeWine held a briefing in Springfield, Ohio, to provide an update on the city that's been thrust into a national immigration spotlight.
What to know about the threats in Springfield, Ohio, after false …
WEBSep 23, 2024 · SPRINGFIELD, Ohio (AP) — A small Ohio city has been inundated with hoax bomb threats since last week’s presidential debate, when former President Donald Trump falsely accused members of Springfield’s Haitian community of …
How the Haitian migrant community of Springfield, Ohio, got ... - CBS News
WEBSep 12, 2024 · Springfield, Ohio — At the St. Vincent de Paul Society community center in Springfield, Ohio, Haitian immigrants receive food and clothes and get help finding work.
Springfield, Ohio getting $2.5 million to manage Haitian migrant …
WEBSep 11, 2024 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The governor of Ohio will send law enforcement and millions of dollars in healthcare resources to the city of Springfield as it faces a surge in temporary Haitian migrants that has landed it in the national spotlight.
Ohio AG rips Springfield immigration, eyes lawsuit; local leaders …
WEBSep 9, 2024 · Springfield has seen an estimated increase of 10,000-15,000 Haitian immigrants to the area in the last five or so years. The vast majority of immigrants are here legally, coming to the...
Why Thousands of Haitians Have Settled in Springfield, Ohio
WEBSep 14, 2024 · Over the last few years, many immigrants from Haiti have settled in Springfield, Ohio, drawn by the low cost of living and plentiful jobs. But the pace and volume of Haitian newcomers have...
What we know about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio
WEBSep 9, 2024 · In a Tuesday news conference, Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine acknowledged Springfield had recently received an “unprecedented” surge of around 15,000 Haitian immigrants, bringing a strain on...
The challenges Springfield, Ohio, faces to handle Haitian migrants
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Immigrants in Springfield. Residents who spoke with NewsNation say the situation is out of control and the city lacks the ability to handle the 20,000 Haitian immigrants. Richard Jordan addressed the issue at a city commission meeting.
Ohio city faces 'significant housing crisis' due to migrant flux - KFOX
WEBJul 11, 2024 · Springfield has seen a surge in population through immigration that has significantly impacted our ability as a community to produce enough housing opportunities for all,” Heck wrote.