Immigration

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Immigration Reform Bus Tour – Keeping Families Together

NewsTaco February 28, 2013

By Jesse Luna, NewsTaco When I think of Comprehensive Immigration Reform I think of families.  This isn’t just a policy issue. My father was born in the U.S. but when […]

Becoming Documented

Mary Mata February 27, 2013

Oakland Introduces Undoc Immigrant Debit Card Program

Mary Mata

Feds Free Hundreds From Immigration Detention

Mary Mata

By Alan Gomez, USA Today Republicans on Tuesday denounced the release of hundreds of illegal immigrants from federal detention centers as an attempt to frighten Americans into supporting President Obama’s […]

Texas Ends Helicopter Sniper Policy, What About Gun Boats?

Mary Mata February 25, 2013

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer Texas Department of Public Safety Director Steve McCraw announced Thursday that DPS officers would no longer shoot from helicopters to disable vehicles, “unless we’re being […]

Wisconsin teacher Fights for His students and Immigration Reform

Mary Mata

By Colleen Flaherty, Education Votes In a small town in northern Wisconsin, Spanish teacher Scott Ellingson has two students in his class who traveled a long way to be there. […]

Some Citizens Detained at Immigration Officials’ Request

NewsTaco February 22, 2013

By Cindy Carcamo, Los Angeles Times TUCSON — Local law enforcement officials detained more than 800 U.S. citizens at the request of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over a four-year period, according to […]