immigration debate
Immigration debate: Tuition breaks go largely unclaimed
By Caitlin Emma, Politico Fifteen states have passed laws allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges — a huge incentive for lower-income kids looking for a financial […]
Immigration Debate Taken Up By Senate, Here’s What To Look For
By Fox News Latino WASHINGTON – The push for a comprehensive reform of the immigration system enters its most crucial phase this week in the Senate. It may sound simple, given […]
The Immigration Debate: English Matters
By Barbara Mujica, Huffington Post One aspect of the proposed immigration reform that has attracted little attention is the requirement that applicants for legal status show proficiency in English. The issue […]
In Immigration Debate, Millionaire’s Visa Under the Radar
By Kelly Chung Dawson, New America Media The Immigration Act of 1990 introduced the EB-5 visa, an “employment-based” route to legal permanent US residency – a “green card” – for foreigners […]
Immigration Debate Gives Life to Annual Rallies
By Associated Press/Wall Street Journal SAN DIEGO — Social media and text messaging have emerged as indispensable tools for advocates of a sweeping immigration overhaul, but street marches have an […]
Lack of Cow Milkers for Yogurt Drives Immigration Debate
By Alan Bjerga, Bloomberg The Alpina Foods Inc. plant that just opened in Batavia, New York, to feed the nation’s growing appetite for Greek-style yogurt should have nearby dairy farmers […]
Immigrants Are Coming!: Is Nativism Driving The Immigration Debate?
By Axel Caballero, Cuéntame Agreed, the window of opportunity is wide open for the passage of substantial immigration reform. Immigration reform is, after all, the next big ticket item. It’s […]
SLIDESHOW: The Faces of the Great Immigration Debate
By, writer Dulce-Marie Flecha of Viviana Hurtado’s The Wise Latina Club From Superbowl Champion Baltimore Raven James Ihedigbo, the son of Nigerian immigrants, to DREAMer Activist turned Congressional aid Erika Andiola, these photos explore the theme […]
Is The Immigration Debate Reaching A Tipping Point?
Is it possible that after all the months of immigrant bashing from the far right, after the relentless hammering at the contrived wedge issue of undocumented immigration we’ve reached a […]
Film 9500 Liberty Shows County Divided By Immigration Debate
Before SB 1070 in Arizona, there was the “probable cause” mandate in Prince William County, one part of a law that divided a rural farming county in Virginia, in an […]