The New Border: Illegal Immigration’s Shifting Frontier
The New Border: Illegal Immigration’s Shifting Frontier
By Sebastian Rotella, ProPublica TUXTLA GUTIÉRREZ, Mexico — Oscar and Jennifer Cruz knew that crossing the border would be the easy part. The Salvadoran brother and sister made their way over […]
Secure Communities Is Optional In California
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices Secure Communities is optional in California, according to the state’s Attorney General Kamala Harris. Harris told local law enforcement Tuesday they didn’t have […]
Arizona Presents SANE Immigration Guidelines
By Valeria Fernández, New America Media PHOENIX — For close to a decade Arizona has been on the frontlines of a divisive national immigration debate, inspiring a wave of anti-immigrant […]
GOP Flirts With Immigration Reform Again
By Cindy Casares, Texas Observer Every so often, the GOP is beaten badly enough that some Republicans realize that appearing to support immigrants might be their ticket to relevancy with […]
What Latinos Want – Immigration Reform Bill
By Gary Segura, Latino Decisions The results of the 2012 election have awakened the Republican Party to their impending demographic disaster. Substantial growth in the size and power of the […]
U.S. Birth Rate Decline is Greatest Among Immigrants
PRESS RELEASE The U.S. birth rate dipped in 2011 to the lowest ever recorded, led by a plunge in births to immigrant women after the onset of the Great Recession, according […]
Lawsuit Challenges AZ Ban on Driver’s Licenses for DREAMers
By Doug Ramsey, Public News Service PHOENIX – Immigrant and civil rights groups are suing to reverse Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s ban on driver’s licenses for young immigrants granted work permits […]
DREAMers Being Considered for Time’s ‘Person of the Year’
By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi The Dreamers’ movement is more powerful and stronger than ever before–and Time magazine thinks so too. This year, the magazine lists Dreamers as one of the 40 candidates […]
Help Make The Undocumented Time’s Person of the Year
By Jose Cruz, Our Tiempo Time magazine may have launched the first national referendum on the debate over what to do with the undocumented population in the united states. As […]
Time Magazine 2012 Person Of The Year Leaves Out Latinos
By Roque Planas, Huffington Post Latino Voices This year Latinos helped swing a presidential election, spoke at prime time spots during both party conventions, and emerged as one of the […]
