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When it comes to immigration in the U.S., the news is constant and can be hard to process. Under President Trump, the rules and norms around immigration are rapidly changing. On Status Pending, a podcast from WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR, we provide context for how immigration has shaped Wisconsin and the nation. And we explore how people are navigating this changing immigration landscape.

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Small Wisconsin towns on the Minnesota border have also seen an ICE surge

In February, the Trump administration announced the end of its immigration crackdown in the Twin Cities. But some ICE operations there continue, and the surge of ICE agents also spilled over into western Wisconsin.

11 min
11 MAR

A look into the conditions at an immigrant family detention center

ProPublica reporters have been looking into the living conditions inside the Dilley detention center in Texas, where immigrant families and children are held.

11 min
4 MAR

Making Wisconsin: The past and present of citizenship

Throughout U.S. and Wisconsin history, the idea of who gets to be a citizen has changed. At times, it’s been broad and welcoming. And other times, it’s been more restricted. Read the full story at wuwm.com/makingwisconsin.

19 min
25 FEB

Making Wisconsin: Hmong refugees and the promise of something better

2025 marked the 50th anniversary of Hmong refugees resettling in the U.S., but what drove many out of Laos? And how have they made a home in Wisconsin, which is home to the third largest Hmong population in the country? Read the full story at wuwm.com/makingwisconsin.

16 min
18 FEB

Making Wisconsin: How sanctuary movements have succeeded and failed

Throughout our local and national history, there have been waves of sanctuary movements stemming from religious organizations, activists and legislation. Sergio González, Marquette University assistant professor of history and author, explores sanctuary and how it shaped our history and politics today. Read the full story at wuwm.com/makingwisconsin.

26 min
11 FEB

Making Wisconsin: A speedy review of 300 years of Milwaukee's immigration history

Waves of immigration to Milwaukee have made our home a multicultural and vibrant city. But it hasn't always been a warm welcome. Here's a rundown of immigration to Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Read the full story at wuwm.com/makingwisconsin.

13 min
4 FEB

Coming soon: New episodes explore how immigrants shaped Wisconsin

Over the next four weeks, the Status Pending team is going to share a series we did last spring, called “Making Wisconsin.” It’s about how immigration has shaped our city, state and country. It provides some really helpful context for this moment. Stay tuned as WUWM continues to bring you conversations and stories about immigration.
28 ENE

'It feels like family': Milwaukee church helps settle African MPS teachers

Faith communities help newly-arrived international teachers and immigrant families find apartments, furnish their homes and navigate the health care system.

16 min

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When it comes to immigration in the U.S., the news is constant and can be hard to process. Under President Trump, the rules and norms around immigration are rapidly changing. On Status Pending, a podcast from WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR, we provide context for how immigration has shaped Wisconsin and the nation. And we explore how people are navigating this changing immigration landscape.