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A Letter to the President From a DREAMER in the Denver Post
June 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
In his 2011 State of the Union address, President Obama said this about Bruce Randolph School in Denver: Take a school like Bruce Randolph in Denver. Three years ago, it was rated one of the worst schools in Colorado; located on turf between two rival continue reading »
Law Enforcement Entities Intercept 7 Illegal Aliens
June 8, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Last night, law enforcement entities of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group intercepted seven undocumented aliens. continue reading »
Why Don’t They Just Come the Legal Way?
June 7, 2011 | by Undocumented.tv | HS News Network
For many Americans, whose ancestors migrated lawfully to the U.S., it is extremely frustrating that so many immigrants come today outside of lawful channels. Why don’t they just come the legal way, the way that my ancestors did? continue reading »
Massachusetts Will Not Join Secure Communities Program
June 7, 2011 | by Boston.com | Latino Daily News
Mass. Governor Deval Patrick has notified the Department of Homeland Security that there will be no agreement between Massachusetts and the Government’s Secure Community Program. continue reading »
Management at Popular Seafood Restaurant Chain in Houston Indicted for Hiring 33 Illegal Aliens
June 5, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Two current managers and three former managers or supervisors of Mambo Seafood were indicted on Wednesday on various charges related to harboring illegal aliens. These indictments were announced by U.S. Attorney Jose Angel Moreno, continue reading »
Fox Ignores The Fact That A Majority Detained By ICE Program Are Nonviolent Immigrants (VIDEO)
June 4, 2011 | by Media Matters | Latino Daily News
During Fox News' coverage of Secure Communities, a deportation program begun under the Bush administration, Fox pushed the idea that opting out of the program would create "sanctuary states" for dangerous undocumented immigrants. In fact, a large proportion of individuals who are detained and deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement carry only misdemeanors and minor infractions or have no criminal conviction or background. continue reading »
ACLU Files Suit in Georgia Against Its “Show Me Your Papers” Immigration Law
June 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The American Civil Liberties Union, the National Immigration Law Center (NILC) and a coalition of other civil rights groups filed a class action lawsuit challenging Georgia’s continue reading »
Justice Department Settles Lawsuit with Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office
June 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today announced that it has entered in to a court-enforceable agreement with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio continue reading »
Cuomo Withdraws from ICE’s Secure Communities Program
June 3, 2011 | by New York Times | Latino Daily News
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo suspended New York’s participation in the Federal Immigration Program-Secure Communities. continue reading »
‘One Nation’ Sarah Palin Disses DREAM Act at the Footsteps of Ellis Island (VIDEO)
June 2, 2011 | by AlterNet | Latino Daily News
Sarah Pallin’s ‘One Nation’ bus tour or Alaska’s version of RV travel with out a map, stopped in New York at the Statute of Liberty. As she continues to proclaim this traveling fiasco is not political or presidential she did make time to diss DREAMers and the DREAM Act. continue reading »
Deportation in the Time of Cholera
June 2, 2011 | by Immigration Policy Center | Latino Daily News
Days after the tragedy of the January 12, 2010, earthquake, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano swiftly exercised her discretion to designate Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). continue reading »
California 5th Grader Wins National Immigration Essay Contest
June 1, 2011 | by American Immigration Council | Latino Daily News
The American Immigration Council is pleased to announce the winner of its 14th Annual “Celebrate America” Creative Writing Contest. Maya Young Wong of Altadena, California, won for her poem entitled “My Grandfather Ben. continue reading »
American Academy of Pediatrics Reaches Settlement Agreement on Immigration Discrimination Charges
June 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The Justice Department today reached a settlement agreement with the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), an organization of 60,000 pediatricians based in Elk Grove Village, Ill. continue reading »
Drivers License Information to be added to Mississippi E-Verify
May 30, 2011 | by Forbes | Latino Daily News
The Obama administration is about to add more personal information to E-Verify, an immigration enforcement tool that is vulnerable to fake, stolen or borrowed documents. continue reading »
California’s DREAM Act Allowing Undocumented Students Access to State Grants Advances
May 29, 2011 | by Fresno Bee | Latino Daily News
California’s State Assembly is getting ready to vote this week on AB 131 or this state’s version of a DREAM Act after an Assembly committee approved the bill on Friday. continue reading »
Voter ID Update: WI and TN disenfranchise voters, TX and MO close at their heels
May 28, 2011 | by Campus Progress | Latino Daily News
Though the perception is that photo ID battles are slackening a bit, this week’s news proves that overall voter suppression efforts are not. continue reading »
“Marco Rubio is not the solution to the Hispanic Problem” Hispanic GOP
May 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the largest national Latin Republican group in the United States, we believe we have to address Rubio’s recent remarks because he made it very clear that he has opposed the DREAM Act continue reading »
Obama Administration and Farm Bureau tout ‘comprehensive’ Immigration Reform
May 28, 2011 | by Delta Farm Press | Latino Daily News
Agriculture labor requirements and the threat of higher food prices and rising imports took center stage when Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack pushed immigration reform during a Wednesday morning press conference. continue reading »
Arizona Style Immigration Bill Dies in Texas
May 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
As the clocked ticked down the final moments of the 82nd Legislative session, the prediction of some Senate Democrats that their Tuesday vote to block HB12 was the end of “sanctuary cities” came true. continue reading »
Change.org Calls for Immediate Moratorium on Secure Communities Program- sign petition here
May 28, 2011 | by Change.Org | Latino Daily News
When an L.A. woman named Isaura Garcia finally worked up the nerve to call 911 -- after two years of brutal beatings by her husband -- her fingerprints were sent to a federal database for immigration checks. continue reading »
