September 2017 Visa Bulletin Commentary
The September 2017 Visa Bulletin was recently released. Most notably, F1 and F4 retrogressed for all countries except Mexico and the Philippines to May 1, 2010 and January 1, 2002 respectively.[…]
Tahmina Talks Immigration with Mona Das, US Congressional Candidate- August 8th at 10am PST on Desi 1250am
I am delighted to announce that my guest this week will be Mona Das- US Congressional Candidate for Washington’s 8th Congressional District! We will be live on air on Desi1250am on[…]
The RAISE Act: The Opposite of Strengthening the US Economy
If we could give points for the most mean-spirited, misleading, and most unAmerican bill ever introduced, the Reforming American Immigration for a Strong Economy Act or “RAISE” Act would win hands[…]
Tahmina presenting at “Decoding the Law” panel with WA State Bar Association August 1st at 12pm.
It is an honor to be a panelist at this event. It is open to the public in-person and through live webcast. You can find out more at this link.[…]
Tahmina Talks Immigration with Nicky Smith, Executive Director-IRC on Tuesday August 1st at Desi 1250am at 10am PST
I am delighted to announce that my guest this week will be Nicky Smith, Executive Director of the International Rescue Committee in Seattle. We will be live on air on Desi1250am[…]
Tahmina Talks Immigration with NWIRP Attorney Tim Warden-Hertz on Desi 1250am at 10am PST on July 25th 2017!
I am delighted to announce that guest today will be Attorney Tim Warden Hertz. Tim is an attorney with the Northwest Immigrant’s Right Project and recently played a crucial part in[…]
USCIS to Resume Cap-Exempt H1b Premium Processing.
Today, USCIS announced that cap-exempt H1b applications can file premium processing again. See below notice copied from USCIS website: USCIS to Resume H-1B Premium Processing for Certain Cap-Exempt Petitions Release[…]
Tahmina Talks Immigration Panel with Seattle Mayoral Candidates a Huge Success!
On Friday July 21st 2017, Tahmina Talks Immigration radio show hosted a special Facebook Live only immigration forum with Seattle’s mayoral candidates. Given the importance of immigration issues in this[…]
Ali Noorani Talks Immigration with Tahmina on July 18 2017 at 10am PST on Desi 1250am!
I am so very honored and thrilled to announce that my interview with Ali Noorani will air on Seattle’s only 24/7 South Asian radio station Desi 1250am tomorrow July 18th 2017 at 10am PST![…]
Breaking: Grandparents exempt from travel ban
In the last couple of hours, Judge Watson in Hawaii ruled that grandparents are close family relationship and therefore will be exempt from the travel ban. I have not seen[…]