Influx of migrants in Carbondale prompts $5 million in state emergency funding for local communities

Influx of migrants in Carbondale prompts  million in state emergency funding for local communities

An influx of Venezuelan migrants to Carbondale that received national attention has prompted state legislators to authorize $5 million in emergency funding to support local efforts across the state to aid migrants. Local nonprofit Voces Unidas de las MontaƱas in early November discovered about 80 adult migrants living under a bridge in the mountain town … Read more