‘Illegal Immigrant’: What Words to Use Becomes a Debate Itself
‘Illegal Immigrant’: What Words to Use Becomes a Debate Itself
By Cindy Chang and Marisa Gerber, Los Angeles Times Most news organizations have long used the term “illegal immigrant,” which some people find offensive. They prefer “undocumented,” arguing that “illegal” […]
Migration of Latin American Nurses Could Help U.S. Healthcare
By John Benson, Saludify Solving healthcare issues on both sides of the border is the theme of the recently released report Strengthening Health Systems in North and Central America: What role for […]
Cuidado! Border Patrol Drone, VADER, Tracking Immigrants
From the textmex obsessed imagination of Memo Nericcio Click the bad guy for the story via the LA Times… Here’s a quick infographic on how the next-gen migra system works… Sleep Dealer ain’t […]
Potential Amnesty Program Requires Undoc’s Pay Taxes
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The immigration reform debate is complicated and filled with nuance, case in point is the discussion over whether undocumented workers pay income tax and whether they […]
AZ Immigration Hearing: Court Asked To Block ‘Harboring’ Ban
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The Associated Press reports that the State of Arizona is at it again. This time the State’s legal arm, along with Gov. Jan Brewer, is defending […]
Oregon College DREAMers To Pay Same Rate As Residents
By Fox News Latino Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber has made it official — undocumented immigrants will be able to attend public colleges in the state at the same tuition rates […]
In Mexican Villages, Few Are Left to Dream of U.S.
By Damien Cave, New York Times EL CARGADERO, Mexico — The pretty houses in the hills here, with their bright paint and new additions, clearly display the material benefits of […]
Associated Press Finally Drops the “I” Word
Victor Landa, NewsTaco Finally. There’s something decidedly sarcastic in writing that. Yesterday, late in the afternoon, my Twitter feed fluttered a little about an Associated Press announcement. The AP has […]
Immigration Reform: Path to Citizenship. Path to Growth.
By Antonio Garza, Former U.S. Ambassador to Mexico Immigration reform is at the top of Washington’s to-do list. It’s not the first time in recent memory that the issue […]
As Immigration Reform Looms, What comes Next?
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco If there was ever a doubt about what the majority of Americans are thinking regarding immigrants and immigration, a just-published Pew Research Center for People & […]