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Arizona Governor Brewer Authorizes Border Fence, Hopes to Fund with Donations
May 2, 2011 | by CBS News | Latino Daily News
Arizona’s Governor Jan Brewer has signed a bill authorizing the construction of a U.S.-Mexico border fence that will either connect with other states or be a stand alone. continue reading »
Mayor Bloomberg New Immigration Solution: Send Immigrants to Detroit to Revive Economy
May 1, 2011 | by Fox News | Latino Daily News
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who appears to have more ideas on immigration reform then the President himself presented another idea on “Meet the Press” today. continue reading »
While President Obama Reconfirms Commitment to DREAM Act, Pro-Immigration Rallies Held for May Day
May 1, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
This May 1st, known as the day synonymous with International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, many American cities are holding immigrant right rallies and marches. n Los Angeles there will be a march kicking of at 10:00 am (PST), continue reading »
Spotlighting the Plight of Immigrant Minors Detained in Texas
April 30, 2011 | by Reporting Texas | Latino Daily News
Even as strict immigration bills await committee hearings in the Texas Legislature, a steady stream of unaccompanied immigrant minors continues to attempt to cross the border into the United States. continue reading »
Senior Policy Analyst Michele Waslin Discusses Immigration on Univision (VIDEO)
April 30, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Watch IPC's Michele Waslin discussing discussses the Immigration Policy Center's Second Annual Review of Department of Homeland Security. continue reading »
California Dream Act Hearing Thursday May 5th
April 30, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
While the youth-driven movement to pass the Dream Act failed in its objective last year, the political fight raised awareness about the estimated half-million Californians continue reading »
Karl Rove Says President Obama’s Lack of Immigration Reform is Losing Him Latino Voters
April 30, 2011 | by Newsmax | Latino Daily News
This week on Fox Business Network, former top presidential adviser Carl Rove also said that President Obama’s numbers are tumbling in the Latino community continue reading »
Brazilian Prison Guard Accused of Torture Deported by U.S. Immigration
April 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A man wanted for torturing prisoners in Brazil in 2005 was deported on Tuesday and turned over to Brazilian authorities Wednesday morning by officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). continue reading »
Sen. Menendez in Support of Rep. Lofgren’s Call to Investigate Secure Communities Program
April 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Amid reports that the Department of Homeland Security misled local governments to coerce them into participating in the Secure Communities program and ignored concerns with the program’s impact on crime fighting continue reading »
Florida Shouldn’t Make AZ’s Mistake; Anti-Immigrant Bills Will Be Bad for the State’s Economy
April 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
Roughly a year after passage of Arizona’s harsh anti-immigrant legislation, S.B. 1070, the Florida state legislature is considering two similar bills. These bills pose a severe economic threat to the state. If passed, they will undoubtedly blight the state’s image, hurt businesses, and alienate the state’s legal immigrant population—all without solving the problem of undocumented immigration. continue reading »
U.S. Immigration’s Victim Assistance Program Puts Victim’s Needs First
April 29, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
The phone rings at 1:32 a.m. At that hour, the news can't be good. The agent on the line received a referral from a local law enforcement partner who encountered an abused and exploited individual, potentially someone who has been trafficked for sex or labor. continue reading »
How America has Fueled Illegal Immigration
April 28, 2011 | by HS News Staff | HS News Network
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg railed against the current anti-immigrant sentiment on Fox News Sunday this past weekend. continue reading »
Obama Criticizes Georgia’s Immigration Bill (VIDEO)
April 28, 2011 | by USA TODAY | Latino Daily News
President Obama has weighed in on the controversial Arizona style law that the Georgia Governor has said he intends to sign into law. continue reading »
Federal Judge Blocks Local Town’s Day Laborer Law - They Can Return to Corners to Seek Work
April 28, 2011 | by NYCLU | Latino Daily News
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit today upheld a preliminary injunction barring enforcement of an ordinance in Oyster Bay, Long Island that violates day laborers’ core constitutional right to free speech. continue reading »
DREAM Act Foes in Maryland Plan to Sue and Others Want Ballot Referendum
April 26, 2011 | by Washington Times | Latino Daily News
The DREAM Act in Maryland, that passed two weeks ago in the state’s General Assembly, is under fire on several fronts from a referendum request to potential lawsuits. continue reading »
Judge Rules: Hispanic Men Were Illegally Stopped at Work Raid by Sheriff Arpaio
April 26, 2011 | by Google News | Latino Daily News
Yesterday an Arizona federal judge gave a victory to two Hispanics men recognizing that their rights were violated and also putting a dent in how infamous anti-immigration Sheriff Joe Arpaio does his job. continue reading »
Mayor Bloomberg: Immigration Necessary for U.S. Growth - “You Can’t Deport Them”
April 25, 2011 | by UPI | Latino Daily News
This Sunday, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg was a guest on “Fox News Sunday” where he once again extolled the virtue of immigrants and immigration. continue reading »
Sex Offenders and Cocaine Smuggler Arrested by U.S. Border Patrol
April 25, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the El Centro Sector arrested two illegal aliens with history of criminal sex offenses and seized over $500,000 in cocaine over the past few days. continue reading »
Bay Area Man Sentenced for Impersonating Immigration Official and Extorting Money from Immigrants
April 24, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A Redwood City, Calif., man was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison and three years of supervised release following his conviction by a federal jury for conspiracy, impersonating a federal officer and attempted extortion. continue reading »
Previously Deported Convicted Felon Charged with Illegally Re-entering the US
April 22, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A previously deported criminal alien from El Salvador was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday for illegally re-entering the United States. The indictment resulted from an investigation conducted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO). continue reading »