Cities and Towns. Today, Richmond County contains three incorporated municipalities: Augusta (the second largest city in Georgia, with a population of 195,182 in 2000), Hephzibah (population 3,880), and Blythe (population 718). Augusta and Richmond County have a consolidated government.
The IIRIRA authorized the Immigration and Naturalization Service to use secret evidence against aliens in various immigration proceedings if the evidence is deemed classified and the INS considers it relevant to the case.
Consequently, the total number of family-based visas often exceeds 480,000. In Fiscal Year (FY) 2014, family-based immigrants comprised 64 percent of all new LPRs in the United States. The family-based immigration system is summarized in Table 1. Table 1: Family-Based Immigration System.