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All residents must be Real ID-compliant by May 3, 2023. (Wikimedia Commons)

Homeland Security Extends Real ID Enforcement Deadline for Two More Years

by Stacy M. Brown December 5, 2022December 5, 2022

The Department of Homeland Security announced Monday it would extend for two years the Real ID full enforcement, from May 3, 2023, to May 7, 2025.

All residents must be Real ID-compliant by May 3, 2023. (Wikimedia Commons)

D.C. Residents are Mostly Real ID-Compliant as Restrictive Homeland Security Program Looms

by Stacy M. Brown November 30, 2022November 30, 2022

Eleanor Holmes Norton

Norton Secures $580M for U.S. Homeland Security Department Project in Ward 8

by WI Web Staff June 28, 2022June 28, 2022

White House Announces Resources Guarding Against Threats to HBCUs

by Brenda C. Siler March 18, 2022March 18, 2022

This past September, protesters including Ward 8 ANC Salim Adofo and Marie, representing Haitian professionals, asked for support for Haitians in Texas who faced deportation. (Courtesy photo)

Haitian-Americans Lash Out At Biden’s Mass Expulsion Of Immigrants

by D. Kevin McNeir – Senior Editor October 6, 2021December 21, 2021

Marcus Coleman, D.C. Native and Howard U. Grad, Appointed to DHS Position

by Stacy M. Brown August 2, 2021December 21, 2021

DHS Now Administering Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine to Immigrant Detainees

by WI Guest Author July 14, 2021December 21, 2021

**FILE** Raul and his four children. He and his 10-year-old son were separated by immigration officials in Arizona in March 2018. (Guillermo Arias/ACLU)

Biden Admin Seeks Path for Families Separated at Border to Stay in U.S.

by WI Guest Author March 2, 2021December 21, 2021

President Donald Trump gives the State of the Union address from the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 30.

Marc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Immigration Policy Rips Families Apart

by WI Guest Author July 2, 2018October 31, 2020

Kirstjen Nielsen

Civil Rights Groups Sue Homeland Security over Targeted Surveillance

by WI Guest Author March 27, 2018October 31, 2020