Immigration

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Cartel Role in Booming Migration Through Rio Grande Valley

Mary Mata February 13, 2013

By Melissa del Bosque, Texas Observer Last year, nearly every region along the U.S.-Mexico border saw a decline in migrant apprehensions—except the Rio Grande Valley. Apprehensions there increased 70 percent, according […]

Immigration: Old Reform, New Lessons

Mary Mata

Staunch Anti- Immigrant CO Congressman has Change of Heart

Mary Mata February 11, 2013

Hazleton Immigration Ordinance Increases Latino Population

Mary Mata

By Kent Jackson, Associated Press/Standard Speaker The 2010 Census showed that Hazleton’s population increased by more than 2,000, the first gain in 70 years. An influx of Latinos, who now […]

NewsTaco/ Latino USA: Menendez, Geraldo & More…

Mary Mata

By Maria Hinojosa, Latino USA While journalist Geraldo Rivera talks about a Senate run, Sen. Robert Menendez faces prostitution related allegations; and a new study looks at Mexican immigrants and […]

Cuban Perks Under Scrutiny in U.S. Immigration Reform

Mary Mata

By David Adams and Tom Brown, Reuters/Yahoo News Under the Cuban Adjustment Act, Cubans receive unique and highly favorable treatment, including granting of permanent residency a year after arrival, as well […]

Pocho Ocho steps on the GOP’s ‘Path to Citizenship’

Mary Mata February 8, 2013

By Especial Correspondents, Pocho Ñews Service The Republican Party has jumped on the immigration reform bandwagon with their own “Path to Citizenship” proposals. Here are the GOP’s pocho ocho ways undocumented […]