PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — A free legal assistance program for immigrants in Portland, Oregon has provided nearly 350 people with lawyers to represent them in deportation hearings in its first year. The Oregonian/OregonLive reported Wednesday that the program called Universal Reception also helped at least 105 people apply for refugee status. Portland’s City Council approved […]
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