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USCIS to Host Open Houses Nationwide
October 6, 2010 | by USCIS
Yesterday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will be inviting community stakeholders and the general public to open houses at its offices across the country to meet USCIS personnel continue reading »
Nebraska Gov. Expects to See Arizona-style Laws Passed Across the Country
October 6, 2010 | by Iowa Independent
Longtime supporter of strict immigration enforcement, Gov. Dave Heineman, has put Arizona-style immigration legislation at the center of his re-election campaign, and says similar bills will begin popping up throughout the country when state legislature reconvenes next year. continue reading »
U.S. Tour Bus Passengers Found with $3.1 million in Cash at Texas Border
October 5, 2010 | by HS News Staff
Fourteen passengers aboard a tour bus bound for Mexico have been arrested and charged for knowingly conspiring to evade currency transaction reporting requirements by concealing in luggage $3.1 million in U.S. currency. continue reading »
Senator Menendez Introduces New Immigration Reform Bill
October 5, 2010 | by Latin in America
Senator Bob Menendez (D-New Jersey) introduced The Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act and brought hope to many immigration supporters. The bill was filed Thursday just as Congress prepares to break until after the November 2nd elections. continue reading »
Thousands of Children Participate in USCIS National Children’s Art Project
October 5, 2010 | by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Yesterday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) officially unveiled the National Children’s Art Project, an initiative launched this summer inviting children to illustrate the theme, “We Are America.” C continue reading »
Orange County Jails to Receive Hundreds of Immigrant Detainees
October 5, 2010 | by Mercury News
Detained immigrants ranging in the hundreds are being transferred to Orange County jails under an agreement with the federal government. The deal will bring $30 million a y continue reading »
National Guard Place 532 Troops at Arizona Border
October 4, 2010 | by Asssociated Press
Friday, the National Guard said about half the troops President Obama sent to Arizona have taken their place along the state’s southern border. The 532 troops, howev continue reading »
Immigrant Gets 57 Months For Illegal Reentries and Violent Crimes
October 4, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Miguel Angel Monjaras-Castro, 37, a native of El Salvador, was sentenced today to 57 months in prison for illegal reentry after deportation for commission of an aggravated felony following an investigation by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). continue reading »
88 Members of U.S. Military Gain Citizenship at Afghanistan Base
October 4, 2010 | by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For the first time since U.S. military forces deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom, 88 soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines from 37 countries became continue reading »
ICE Joins INTERPOL
October 3, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
INTERPOL Washington Director Timothy A. Williams announced a multi-international effort to locate and arrest criminal suspects believed to be in hiding in the United States and throughout Western Hemisphere countries. INTERPOL Washington is partnering with the U.S. Immigrati continue reading »
Will Utah Become the Next Arizona?
October 1, 2010 | by TIME
With 110,000 unauthorized immigrants, Utah may be headed in the direction of Arizona taking on the hotbed issue of immigration reform. Earlier this week, three Democrats and nine R continue reading »
Fox News Billionaire Rupert Murdoch Supports Immigration
October 1, 2010 | by HS News Staff
Rupert Murdoch has become a surprising immigration advocate. The billionaire media mogul fought with congressional Democrats on Thursday over his belief that millions of u continue reading »
“We Are a Nation of Immigrants”
September 30, 2010 | by USDOJ
The Executive Office for Immigration Review’s (EOIR) Acting Director Thomas Snow delivered the keynote address and administered the oath of allegiance to approximately 75 candidates during a special naturalization ceremony held last week at the U.S. Citizenship and I continue reading »
Colombian FARC Collaborator Deported By ICE
September 30, 2010 | by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
U.S Treasury Department's Office of Foreign Assets Control and the FBI. These agencies targeted the illegal exportation of U.S. controlled technologies, including U.S. military technologies, to the Armed Revolutionary Forces of Colombia (FARC), a U.S. State Department designated foreign terrorist organization. continue reading »
Secure Communities Goes Statewide in Texas
September 29, 2010 | by Houston Chronicle
Though counties in Virginia and California just voted to opt-out of the Secure Communities program from the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Texas has approved the program statewide. continue reading »
