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Univision’s Jordan Fabain on “Why The GOP Should Deal With Immigration”
November 15, 2012 | by Americas Voice Online | HS News Network
Over the past week, there’s been an avalanche of punditry and discussion about the new, post-election politics of immigration reform. Much of the focus has been on the Republican Party’s serious problems on the issue, continue reading »
Hundreds come to protest Alabama Immigration Law
February 15, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This past Tuesday, hundreds of people gathered in the courtyard of the Alabama Statehouse to protest against the state's immigration law, which is among the toughest in the nation. continue reading »
National Hispanic GOP Group Calls on Herman Cain to Leave Presidential Race
July 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Somos Republicans is a national watchdog group and the largest Hispanic Republican grassroots organization that is pro-immigration reform. This organization’s Republican members are calling on Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain to withdraw from the presidential race. The call for withdrawal are a result of his approach to immigration and off-the-cuff comments on a border fence that consist of a “moat and alligators”. continue reading »
Alabama Must Now Defend Tough New Immigration Law in Federal Court Against Class Action Lawsuit
July 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) and a coalition of civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit today challenging Alabama’s extreme anti-immigrant law, HB 56, passed last month. The draconian law is even more restrictive than the Arizona law it was inspired by—Arizona’s SB 1070. continue reading »
Conservative Commentator George Will: ‘Deporting All Illegal Immigrants is Never Going to Happen’
July 4, 2011 | by Mediaite | Latino Daily News
Renowned conservative commentator and thought leader George Will was doing the Sunday talk show circuit when the subject of immigration and illegal immigrants came up. continue reading »
Georgia’s New Immigration Law Brings Thousands of Protesters to Street
July 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Yesterday, Georgia saw thousands of people protesting against the newly enacted immigration laws, in spite of some of those laws are being challenged in court. continue reading »
Michigan Dairy Farmer Fined $2.7 Million for Hiring 78 Illegal Aliens Representing 75% of Workforce
July 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Michigan dairy farm and its two owners pleaded guilty this week to charges of employing illegal aliens, following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI). continue reading »
“I’ll Do Anything Short of Shooting Them” Says AL Republican About Illegal Aliens
June 30, 2011 | by Estelle Gonzales Walgreen | Por Que
Can you feel the love? The progressive thinking (depending on your side of the political aisle) of Republican Mo Brooks from Alabama was in full display when asked about the issue of illegal immigration. continue reading »
Chicago Talks Immigration Reform
June 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | State News
In the evening of June 2, The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (ICIRR) hosted more than 300 people at its 25th anniversary celebration. ICIRR is a state-wide coalition of 138 organizations dedicated continue reading »
Majority of Americans Willing to See Businesses that Repeatedly Hire Undocumented Shut Down
May 31, 2011 | by Rasmussen Report | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Supreme Court late last week upheld the legality of an Arizona law cracking down on employers who hire illegal immigrants, and most voters support having a similar law in their own state. continue reading »
‘There’s a Benedict Arnold Feeling’ Latinos Say of Senator Rubio’s No Vote for the Dream Act
May 24, 2011 | by Politico | Latino Daily News
Many in the Latino community and its leadership are still reeling from Florida Republican Senator Marco Rubio’s stance on the DREAM Act – which is a no vote. The Cuban-American senator, is only one of two Hispanics in the senate and the son of Cuban immigrant-exiles. continue reading »
513 Migrants Rescued Inside ‘Inhumane’ Cramped Trailers Making Way to U.S. (VIDEO)
May 18, 2011 | by My Foxy NY | Latino Daily News
Mexican authorities are reporting that they have rescued 513 migrants of different nationalities inside two cramped tractor trailers making their way into the U.S. illegally. continue reading »
Deadly Crash Kills Two Border Agents in Pursuit of Illegal Border Crossers
May 12, 2011 | by El Paso Times | Latino Daily News
Arizona authorities and U.S. Border Patrol are reporting two Border Patrol agents were killed when their SUV was hit by a moving freight train in Arizona. continue reading »
Obama at Hispanic Prayer Breakfast:“Keep Preaching, Keep Persuading” for Reform
May 12, 2011 | by Washington Post | Latino Daily News
President Barack Obama continues his outreach to the Hispanic community or better said the Hispanic vote by keynoting today’s National Hispanic Prayer breakfast. continue reading »
U.S. Catholic Bishops Urge Congress to Pass Immigration Reform
May 12, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Archbishop Jose H. Gomez of Los Angeles, chairman of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Committee on Migration, today urged the President and the Congress to work together to enact comprehensive immigration reform legislation. continue reading »
30 Senators Led by Senators Durbin, Reid & Menendez Introduce the DREAM Act
May 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and 30 other Senators introduced the Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors continue reading »
Announcement Coming that DREAM Act Bill to be Reintroduced in Senate
May 11, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Assistant Senate Majority Leader Dick Durbin (D-IL), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) and others will hold a press conference later today to announce the introduction of the DREAM Act continue reading »
Majority of Americans Favor Cutting Funding to Immigration Sanctuary Cities
May 10, 2011 | by Rasmussen Report | Latino Daily News
New legislation being considered by the U.S. House of Representatives would stop all federal funding for cities that give sanctuary to illegal immigrants, continue reading »
ACLU Challenges Utah’s Immigration “Show Me Your Papers” Law
May 4, 2011 | by ACLU Utah | Latino Daily News
The American Civil Liberties Union, the ACLU of Utah, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and the law firm of Munger, Tolles & Olsen filed a class action lawsuit today charging that Utah’s recently passed law, HB 497 continue reading »
Legal Experts Weigh in on Executive Branch Authority as Its Relates to Immigration
May 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
President Obama’s insistence that his “hands are tied” by Congressional inaction on immigration has raised questions about how much executive power the President has when it comes to immigration. continue reading »
