Mutual aid volunteers welcomed about 300 children and family members, all recently arrived migrants, with a Christmas party and dinner this weekend.

Ward 2 Councilmember Brooke Pinto introduced a last-minute amendment to ensure migrants residing in D.C. continue to be eligible for D.C.’s homeless continuum of care services.

Nearly 11,000 migrants in search of asylum have been sent by bus from Arizona and Texas since April. A significant number of them have decided to stay local.

According to Norton, the busing of migrants from the southwestern states has led to an increase in requests for federal funds.

The hotel has effectively become a family shelter for asylum seekers bused from red states. But families allegedly are not provided the same essential services typical of traditional family shelters and live under strict rules.

Mayor Muriel Bowser has requested support from the D.C. National Guard on two separate occasions.

The Arizona teen took a Greyhound bus to visit a friend.

Rep. Trent Franks (R-Ariz.) has decided that he’s going to widen the scope of his draconian beliefs about women’s health to the entire country, instead of just the District of Columbia.

D.C. Councilmember Tommy Wells wants the District of Columbia to catch up with the early 2000s and allow residents to register to vote online.

In a split decision, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected several key provisions of a controversial immigration law in Arizona.