Immigration Articles
January 19th, 2014
Written by Chris Tomlinson in Immigration Articles with 0 Comments
Republicans play politics with Immigration Reform and Texas, and it could be an example of what could occur in other states with illegal immigration challenges as the 2014 mid-term elections approach. Immigration reform has come to a standstill in the Republican control U. S. Congress.
Texas Republicans are taking hard-line stances on immigration ahead of the March 4 primary elections to win...
August 21st, 2013
Written by Michael J. Mishak in Feature Stories, Immigration Articles with 0 Comments
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (AP) - Has Senator Marco Rubio cooled on getting an Immigration Reform billed passed? Consider the lead Senator, earlier this year, to ensure passage of a bill out of the Senate, today there is silence. Rubio seems to have turned his focus on President Barack Obama's health care law.
On a recent swing through the most conservative parts of his state, Sen. Rubio told a packed...
July 8th, 2013
Written by John Flesher - Associated Press in Immigration Articles with 0 Comments
ATWOOD, Mich. (AP) - For northern Michigan fruit grower Pat McGuire, the most potent symbol of the immigration debate isn't grainy television footage showing people slipping furtively across the U.S. - Mexican border. Instead, it's the plump red cherries and crisp apples rotting on the ground because no farm workers are here to pick them - a scenario that could become reality over the next couple...
June 25th, 2013
Written by D. A. Barber in Immigration Articles with 0 Comments
As Congress struggles with immigration reform, a new report finds that migration deaths in southern Arizona continue to rise despite the decrease in unauthorized border-wide crossings. Looking at more than 2,200 human remains of “unauthorized illegal immigration attempts to cross the borders” in southern Arizona since 1990, the report further details the fluctuations of the numbers over time as...
June 23rd, 2013
Written by Manny Otiko in Immigration Articles with 0 Comments
The Obama administration decided to make immigration reform (illegal immigration) one of its signature issues, and according to Harlan York, an immigration lawyer based in New Jersey, the Latino community is cautiously optimistic about the new immigration policies.
York said the Latino community was very positive about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which prevents some...