Hispanic Caucus to wait on resolution
Hispanic Caucus to wait on resolution
By Seung Min Kim, Politico The Congressional Hispanic Caucus is holding off on taking a sharper line against President Barack Obama on deportations after his announcement Thursday evening that his […]
In Flip-Flop, Florida Gov. Rick Scott Backs Bill To Grant In-State Tuition To Immigrants
By Associated Press/Fox News Latino TALLAHASSEE, FLA. (AP) – Florida Gov. Rick Scott, who urged a crackdown on immigration four years ago, is throwing his support behind a bill that […]
Why I Hire Undocumented Workers
By Francis Wilkinson, Bloomberg Using data from the U.S. Census, the Pew Hispanic Center estimated that there were eight million undocumented immigrants in the U.S. labor force in 2010. The Migration Policy Institute estimated the […]
‘Bring Them Home’ round three: 150 people seek entry into the U.S.
By Griselda Nevarez, Voxxi When Alabama passed what is considered one of the nation’s toughest immigration laws in 2011, Theysy Victoria Diaz Perez was denied medical care for her pregnancy because […]
Supreme Court Considering To Take Up Part Of Arizona’s Controversial Immigration Law
By Associated Press/Fox News Latino PHOENIX (AP) – The U.S. Supreme Court is considering whether to take up, once again, a piece of Arizona’s immigration law. Gov. Jan Brewer asked […]
Border showdown: Families will demand U.S. entry to reunite with relatives
*This article was suggested by Taquista Ito Romo. By Michael Martinez and Jaqueline Hurtado, CNN Los Angeles (CNN) — Juana Vidal yearns to reunite with her undocumented immigrant son and his family, but she fears […]
Northwestern University hosts “Bittersweet” exhibit about bracero guest worker program
By Ray Salazar, NewsTaco The Smithsonian Institution’s traveling exhibit “Bittersweet Harvest: The Bracero Program, 1942-1964” will be on display at Northwestern University through March 28 at the Dittmar Gallery on the first floor of […]
Latino group leader: Obama is ‘deporter in chief’
By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — The president of a prominent Latino advocacy group called President Barack Obama the “deporter in chief,” denouncing the administration’s deportation of nearly 2 million […]
South Carolina ‘Show Me Papers’ Dispute Is Settled
By Reuters/New York Times CHARLESTON, S.C. – South Carolina said on Monday that it would no longer defend a key part of a 2011 law that required police to check […]
U.S. Supreme Court denies review of Farmers Branch immigration ordinance
By Dianne Solís, Dallas Morning News The U.S. Supreme Court issued an order this morning denying review of a lower court ruling against an immigration ordinance in Farmers Branch that sought to […]
