Simon Rosenberg: “Immigration Reform Is Very Much Alive”
Simon Rosenberg: “Immigration Reform Is Very Much Alive”
By Simon Rosenberg, Latinovations Contrary to recent news accounts, we are closer to passing a meaningful immigration reform bill than at any point since John McCain and Ted Kennedy introduced […]
Arizona Mayors Share County On Mexican Border, But Not View On Immigration Reform
By Danielle Schlanger, Huffington Post Latino Voices Cochise County, Ariz., a rural swath of desert larger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined, shares an 82-mile border with Sonora, Mexico. Daniel Ortega, Jr., the Democratic […]
After historic Senate immigration vote, the pressure is on for House Republicans
By Sandra Lilley, NBCLatino The proverbial ink was not dry on the historic Senate immigration bill when the focus was already moving to the next group – the Republican-led House, […]
Path to Citizenship? No Creo Yo! Says Ted Cruz
From the textmex obsessed imagination of Daphne Strassmann Republican Freshman Senator Ted Cruz is an outspoken Latino voice on the massive immigration bill currently being debated in the senate. The senator […]
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 […]
‘Nuns on the Bus’ Kick Off Immigration Tour
By David Gibson, Religion News Service JERSEY CITY, N.J. (RNS) With the Statue of Liberty as a backdrop, the “Nuns on the Bus” on Wednesday (May 29) kicked off a national […]
Immigration plan Would Add Drones to Border Security
By Cathleen Chen and Kimberly Railey, Medill News Service/Miami Herald WASHINGTON — The bipartisan immigration proposal filed this month in the Senate would create a 24/7 surveillance system at U.S. borders […]
Agreement Emerges on Immigration Reform
By Xuan Thai, MSNBC Immigration reform took another step forward as the Gang of Eight group of senators appeared to reach an agreement on a path to citizenship and border security. The […]
The Time is Now for Dreamers: Join the Rally April 10
By Lily Eskelsen, Lily’s Blackboard Wednesday I will stand on the West Lawn of our nation’s capitol with thousands of others and demand that a dream come true. Congress isn’t Disneyland and […]
Rubio’s Coy Immigration Play
By Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, NBCLatino Senator Marco Rubio got cold feet this Saturday. This weekend the Senator protested that the immigration negotiations were proceeding too hastily and that things […]
