Student enrollment in Koreatown schools has fallen faster than anywhere else in LAUSD, driven by declining birth rates and heightened immigration enforcement, raising concerns about future funding and district operations.
Immigration enforcement reached a Korean American market in Charlotte, the largest city in North Carolina, heightening tension across Korean American business districts in LA.
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Immigration enforcement is reshaping travel and staffing plans for the LA Korean Festival’s vendors and officials. Organizers and attorneys urge strict visa compliance and contingency planning.
The LA garment district has slowed sharply since June 2025 amid intensified enforcement against undocumented immigrants. The decline deepened after September 8, 2025, when...
ICE arrested 475 workers at a Hyundai–LG battery plant in Georgia, including 300 Korean nationals accused of visa violations, signaling broader enforcement efforts.
Seoul has protested after ICE detained about 300 Korean nationals at a Hyundai-LG battery plant site in Georgia, raising concerns over U.S.-Korea relations.
ICE arrested Kyungjin Yu during a school dropoff in Chula Vista, drawing criticism as U.S. visa enforcement tightens with expanded social media and ideological reviews.