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Each Friday at 5:45 p.m., Mike Desmond talks about legal issues with a local attorney.

You & The Law: Cross-border workers

Every day, thousands of people go back and forth across the U.S. border with Canada and a few try to do it illegally. For those who want to come here to work or to stay, there are legal procedures.WBFO's Mike Desmond spoke with attorney Jeremy Richards about the rules.

You & The Law is heard Friday evenings at 5:45 p.m. on 88.7 FM WBFO.

Mike Desmond is one of Western New York’s most experienced reporters, having spent nearly a half-century covering the region for newspapers, television stations and public radio. He has been with WBFO and its predecessor, WNED-AM, since 1988. As a reporter for WBFO, he has covered literally thousands of stories involving education, science, business, the environment and many other issues. Mike has been a long-time theater reviewer for a variety of publications and was formerly a part-time reporter for The New York Times.