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Status Pending

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There’s a line we hear when people talk about immigration. A phrase that’s repeated over and over: “Do it the right way.”

But what does that mean? And what’s the “right way” in a time like this, when the rules seem to always be changing?

On Status Pending, we break down the different ways people come to this country, the hurdles that have existed for years, and the new ones people are facing in real time.

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  • From Mediterranean shores to Lake Michigan: an international student's story
    Nov 19 2025

    Gal Dahan has lived in Milwaukee for six years, most of that time as an international student. Now she’s trying to figure out if there’s a path for her to stay.

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    22 m
  • From undocumented to green card holders: 2 sisters’ journey
    Nov 12 2025

    Meet two sisters, "A" and "S," from Mexico, who have lived in Wisconsin since they were young children. "When DACA came out, it was like this golden ticket," A remembers. DACA allowed them to legally work and drive, but it was temporary — they had to reapply every two years. And in 2024, A and S got married to U.S. citizens, but that didn’t mean they automatically got green cards. What came next was an expensive, complex application process. Learn what it took for the two sisters to navigate the U.S. immigration system.

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    21 m
  • Introducing Status Pending: Immigration Journeys
    Nov 5 2025

    There’s a line we hear when people talk about immigration. A phrase that’s repeated over and over: “Do it the right way.”

    But what does that mean? And what’s the “right way” in a time like this, when the rules seem to always be changing?

    On Status Pending, we’ll break down the different ways people come to this country, the hurdles that have existed for years, and the new ones people are facing in real time.

    The limited run series starts November 12th, with new episodes each Wednesday.

    Status Pending is produced by Jimmy Gutierrez, Emily Files, Audrey Nowakowski, Xcaret Nuñez, Katherine Kokal, Maria Peralta-Arellano, Valeria Navarro-Villegas and Samia Saeed. Editorial support from Ann-Elise Henzl and Michelle Maternowski. Design support from Erin Bagatta.

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    2 m
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