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More Shattered Families
*What’s next after the Supreme Court’s non-ruling on the president’s executive actions on immigration? There’s a plan to call for a moratorium on deportations, deportation defense campaigns and an overhaul […]
Advocates Say Court Decision Will Hurt Immigrants
*Very good summary of the Supreme Court’s immigration stalemate. It’s by our partners at Public News Service. VL By Mark Richardson, Public News Service (1.5 minute read) AUSTIN, Texas — […]
Supreme Court Tie Deals Blow to Obama’s Immigration Order
*This was not good news for President Obama or for the 4 million undocumented people who will be affected by the ruling. This doesn’t mean that DAPA or an extension […]
The Latino daily – Your Friday morning brief
Lin-Manuel Miranda, the Tony Award winning writer and star of the Broadway musical hit “Hamilton,” says he’ll be leaving the show on July 9. His immediate next gig will be […]
House rejects effort to ban undocumented immigrants from military service
*Now lets work at getting the deported veterans back home. VL By Cristina Marcos, The Hill In a break from previous votes on the issue, the House on Thursday rejected […]
Georgia Lawmaker Proposes Driving Cards That Identify ‘Illegal Aliens’
*Georgia State Senator Josh McKoon, who designed the license and sponsored the bill, said that without the “illegal Alien” designation “It could be used to rent a car, to purchase […]
A Wake-Up Call to Latino Voters on the Importance of Courts
*The rallying call fact in Dolores Huerta’s piece is that during the next president’s first year in office four Supreme Court justices will be 80 years-old, and the average retirement […]
Introducing the America’s Voice/Latino Decisions 2016 Senate Project
*For those of you who like political inside baseball, X’s and O’s and all that, you’re gong to love this. America’s Voice and Latino Decisions will do three waves of […]
Boisterous Immigration Protest At Texas Governor’s Mansion
*This happened Saturday, in Austin, Texas, in front of the Governor’s Mansion and the State Capitol. Some of the protesters walked for three days from the detention center in Williamson […]
Pope Francis tells Houston immigrant not to lose hope
*A 19 year-old DACA recipient from Mexico got the opportunity of a lifetime last month when he was chosen to talk to Pope Francis, via satellite. He spoke to the […]