Alex Timofeev, a 35-year-old father of two living in Madison, immigrated from the former Soviet Union to the United States in 1992. Due to marijuana possession convictions in Dane County as a teenager, Timofeev is now facing deportation to Russia.
Isthmus news editor Judith Davidoff reports on the pending deportation of Russian immigrant Alex Timofeev in the July 3 issue and discussed her story with WORT producer Dylan Brogan on the same day's installment of In Our Backyard.
Listen to the interview.