U.S. immigration agency to migrate from Portland to suburb - Oregon

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency plans to move out of downtown Portland to a place that could offer more security to staff members serving immigrants: suburban West Linn.

Security rules arising from terror attacks require a new building to be at least 20 feet from the street and have a lobby big enough to fit bag scanners and metal detectors.”*

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