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Julian Berger

Reporter · US

Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Oct 1, 2026
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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Julian Berger

    North Carolina state law enforcement agencies sign immigration enforcement agreements with ICE (opens the original)

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    Three North Carolina state law enforcement agencies have entered into agreements with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement as a new state law takes effect. Senate Bill 153, which went into effect Thursday, requires North Carolina state law enforcement agencies to sign federal 287(g) agreements with ICE. The agreements delegate certain federal immigration enforcement duties to state and local officers. The State Highway Patrol and the Alcohol Law Enforcement Division signed task force officer

  2. Article · Sep 28, 2026 · Julian Berger

    Proposed U.S. Census changes could affect NC representation and funding (opens the original)

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    The Census Bureau has proposed rules that could change who is counted in the 2030 Census and how, or even whether, race is tracked. That's raising concerns among North Carolina nonprofit leaders about political representation, federal funding and the quality of public data. The new proposal would only count U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents towards population totals when dividing congressional seats among states. That's in contrast to the historical approach of counting all residents.

  3. Article · Sep 18, 2026 · Julian Berger

    Immigrants drove nearly 43% of Mecklenburg County’s growth, report finds (opens the original)

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    Immigrants accounted for nearly 43% of Mecklenburg County’s population growth between 2019 and 2024, according to a new report released Friday. The American Immigration Council, Welcoming America and the City of Charlotte released the report, which examines immigrants’ demographic and economic contributions to the county. Nearly 200,000 immigrants lived in Mecklenburg County in 2024, making up 17% of the population. But they represented more than one in five working-age residents, the report fou

  4. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Julian Berger

    Charlotte first grader and mother detained during ICE check-in and deported to Venezuela (opens the original)

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    A 6-year-old Charlotte first grader and her mother were deported to Venezuela after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained them at a routine check-in, according to advocates and the child’s father. Zoeh, a first grader at Sugar Creek Charter School, and her mother, Ydienays Dominguez, had been seeking asylum in the U.S. Advocates with Siembra NC say they logged on for a virtual immigration hearing on July 9, but the judge did not appear. The two received a removal order the next day.

  5. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · Julian Berger

    UNC Charlotte conference focuses on Latino health and mental wellness (opens the original)

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    The UNC Charlotte School of Social Work and Center for Migration and Diaspora Studies will host a Latino Health and Mental Wellness Conference on Friday. The event brings together community leaders, researchers and advocates to discuss health care access, mental wellness and culturally responsive support. It comes amid heightened immigration enforcement, fear and uncertainty for many Latino families in the Charlotte area. Roger Suclupe, a clinical associate professor in UNC Charlotte’s School of

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