Daily Archives: February 20, 2018

Immigrants warned about Florida travel as arrests soar

Leaders from immigrant rights and nonprofit organizations said new cooperation between Immigration and Customs Enforcement and 17 Florida sheriffs is also spreading fear in the state. ...

Why Employers In Georgia Are Watching The Immigration Debate Closely

"We are suffering very much from shortage of labor — skilled labor — here in Dalton," said Ahmed Salama, the CEO of Oriental Weavers USA, the American branch of a giant Egyptian company. Salama recently showed me around ...

Congress fails miserably: For Asian-Americans, immigration proposals are personal attacks

In consultation with our undocumented youth partners and our partners who represent border communities, Asian Americans Advancing Justice-AAJC felt compelled to oppose the bipartisan compromise offered by Sens. Mike Roun ...

Progressive group targets GOP moderates on immigration

iAmerica Action announced it will spend $250,000 in 27 House districts, many of which have large Hispanic populations. ...

Ohio Businessman, Deported After 38 Years in US, Vows Return

Othman's supporters in the U.S. view such treatment as a particularly egregious example of the Trump administration's ramped-up deportation campaign that potentially targets anyone lacking the right papers, including lon ...

Why U.S. Immigration Overhaul Debate Is So Heated: QuickTake

Prospects for an immigration overhaul in 2018 dimmed after the U.S. Senate blocked four different bills in February. These included a bipartisan measure that would have provided $25 billion for border security and a path ...

GOP senator suggests we need fewer immigrants because robots are coming

Well, part of it seems to be that robots are coming for our jobs. ...

Congress has failed on DACA. Here’s what must happen now.

But that’s a hard point to argue after watching the Senate squander its best opportunity to pass legislation both to protect young immigrants affected by the uncertain future of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals ...

U.S. is separating immigrant parents and children to discourage others, activists say

She's being held in Texas, while her son was taken to a shelter in Illinois. The unspoken goal, advocates say, is to discourage parents from crossing illegally or attempting to request asylum. ...

Dreamers turn out for a mariachi opera whose story sings with familiar sorrow

"I didn't have time to change," the 18-year-old computer science major said apologetically, though she still looked chic in a belted coat and black-rimmed glasses. Perez was one of 58 CSUN students — all Dreamers in the ...

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