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There are about 4,400 on-site dairy workers in Idaho, nearly 90% of whom are foreign-born, according to the Idaho Dairymen’s Association.
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Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2025
Somerville has more than 80,000 residents, and one-fourth are foreign-born.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
The deeper problem is how the surge in immigrant labor coincides with a decline in labor-force participation among low-skilled Americans facing direct competition from the foreign-born.
—Rich Lowry, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Over half of Miami-Dade County’s population is foreign-born.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 26 Feb. 2025
Somerville has more than 80,000 residents, and one-fourth are foreign-born.
—Steph Solis, Axios, 24 Feb. 2025
The deeper problem is how the surge in immigrant labor coincides with a decline in labor-force participation among low-skilled Americans facing direct competition from the foreign-born.
—Rich Lowry, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
Over half of Miami-Dade County’s population is foreign-born.
—Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Foreign-born.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/foreign-born. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.
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