Immigration

guardian.co.uk: Today on the presidential campaign trail 2008-07-03

McCain has said he planned to seek Calderon's help in addressing illegal immigration , a key issue for Hispanic and many conservative voters. The Ariz ...

Swing State Project: The top 10 are listed in alphabetical order by state: 2008-07-03

Her ads have concentrated mostly on illegal immigration and the cost of bread ($2 is what she says). Anyone who has been through this area (I have) know ...

USA Today: Farmers find help getting workers' visas 2008-07-03

"We are trying to work with the program we have," says Jason Resnick of Western Growers, which represents farmers in Arizona and California .

San Francisco Chronicle: Tough California operative to lead McCain team 2008-07-03

Arnold Schwarzenegger to head his campaign operations is being hailed by Republicans as evidence that the Arizona senator's campaign is on a new track.

San Francisco Chronicle: Newsom blames others for drug dealers 2008-07-03

Tragically, these youth are also the victims of a failed immigration policy that forces millions of people into jobs in the shadows of our society - and ...

San Francisco Chronicle: No sanctuary for drug dealers 2008-07-03

The orgins of this outrageously lax treatment of young drug dealers - shielding them from federal immigration authorites, then flying them home to Hondur ...

TIME: The Battle for Catholic Voters 2008-07-03

... of Catholic votes (they voted for Al Gore in 2000), and there are large Catholic concentrations in key states like Florida, Ohio and New Mexico .

Washington Post: Police Chief Honored for Outreach to Immigrants 2008-07-03

And at a time when a charged debate over illegal immigration has buffeted Prince William County and other areas, Vivero said Fairfax's efforts at outreach ...

Washington Post: San Francisco to Halt 'Sanctuary' Policy 2008-07-03

About the same time, Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a city probation official in the Houston airport along with two Honduran juveniles ...

Washington Post: Lawsuit Leads to Release of Immigrant 2008-07-03

Federal immigration officials released Yong Sun Harvill, 52, as a part of settlement of a federal lawsuit against the Department of Homeland Security' ...

Los Angeles Times: Newsom faces backlash after illegal immigrants' escape in ... 2008-07-03

As for Newsom's 2010 ambitions, he said this immigration uproar could hurt the mayor in Orange County and Southern California , be a "non-starter" ...

Daily Mississippian: Debate shouldn't be a big deal 2008-07-03

That's almost exactly what Arizona State University President Michael Crow said four years ago when his school was chosen. But I don't buy into this ide ...

Chico News & Review: Shining a light on chicoSol 2008-07-03

íRegardless of how you feel about immigration , California is becoming a bicultural state, and journalists need to address that,ì Layton said.

San Bernardino Sun: Dumping of illegal immigrant criminals in Yucaipa enrages officials 2008-07-03

It's not right, and it's not fair to the people of Yucaipa or the people of California ," he said. The news touches on the raw nerve of illegal immigrati ...

Elk Grove Citizen: Lungren says energy, economy main issues for voters 2008-07-03

Lungren said enforcement has been more effective since immigration was passionately debated, which has put talk on the back burner for the meantime.

Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier: Religious leaders: Immigrants suffering after raid 2008-07-03

DES MOINES (AP) ë Religious leaders and immigration reform advocates claim the human suffering caused by a raid on a Postville meatpacking plant continue ...

RGE Monitor: US Labor Market Dynamics Amid a Slowing Economy 2008-07-03

Also at a time when population growth is slowing, immigration can contribute to the growth in labor force. According to some estimates, immigrants accounted ...

Salt Lake Tribune: Employer sanctions proposal won't go to ballot 2008-07-03

The advocates for tougher immigration enforcement who launched the ballot effort in 2007 as lawmakers were considering an employer sanctions bill said they ...

Daily Breeze: San Francisco's welcome mat 2008-07-03

There was its 1989 action declaring itself a "sanctuary" city that would neither check anyone's immigration status nor cooperate with federal immigrati ...

The Tidings: Federal immigration raids: 'These are shameful' 2008-07-03

Victims of ICE raids in California who testified at the nearly three-hour hearing reported they were not only intimidated and mocked by agent ...

San Francisco Chronicle: Amid GOP grumbling, McCain shakes up campaign team again 2008-07-03

Arnold Schwarzenegger to head his campaign operations is being hailed by Republicans as evidence the Arizona Senator's campaign is on a new track - one th ...

AZ Central.com: Mesa policy cracks down on immigrants 2008-07-03

2, 2008 04:49 PM Mesa unveiled a new immigration -enforcement policy Wednesday, making it clear everyone arrested in the city will be asked about their ...

Yahoo! News: The Changing Times and the Equinox Voter 2008-07-03

They are the reason that southern New Hampshire, central and southwestern North Carolina, southern Florida, Colorado, parts of New Mexico -- even growing ...

San Leandro India West: South Asian Organizations Form National Coalition 2008-07-03

Some focus areas include a comprehensive reform of the current immigration system, developing culturally-relevant health care for South Asi ...

Council On Hemispheric Affairs: Selective Idealism/Selective Indignation: Double-Standards ... 2008-07-02

He served a short sentence for violating immigration law and was subsequently released on appeal in May of 2007. Venezuela and Cuba continuously ...

Huffington Post: McCain Opens Southwest HQ Amid Protests 2008-07-02

Planned operations include canvassing, sending out mailers, phone banking, and organizing trips to three nearby battleground states: Colorado, New Mexico ...

ILW.com: Imagining The Improbable: Extraordinary Immigration Solutions ... 2008-07-02

For example, the State Bar of California imposes a wide range of discipline for a variety of transgressions. Generally, if Bar prosecutors determine that ...

guardian.co.uk: US election: McCain hopes to shore up appeal to Hispanics ... 2008-07-02

In his attempts to woo the Hispanic vote the Arizona senator has - so far unsuccessfully - championed immigration reform that could help legalise milli ...

Media Matters for America: NPR's Liasson cited McCain's work with Kennedy on immigrati ... 2008-07-02

From Martinez's article: McCain, the Arizona senator, dismayed Latinos last year when he stepped back from his immigration bill that would have tightened ...

Reuters: McCain promotes free trade on visit to Colombia 2008-07-02

The Arizona senator visited a hospital and toured a port in Cartagena on Wednesday. He had left the country for Mexico before Colombia announced it ...

Reuters South Africa: Foreign aid should boost Africa doctors' pay - WHO 2008-07-02

In the latest WHO bulletin, researchers from the UN agency and the University of California said there is now a shortage of 2.3 million physici ...

Los Angeles Times: Young illegal immigrants lose their San Francisco sanctuary 2008-07-02

The city's sanctuary city ordinance, enacted in 1989, requires that the city turn over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement adult illegal immigrants ...

Los Angeles Times: What Latinos want from their president 2008-07-02

For example, in the closely contested strategic states of New Mexico , Florida and Colorado, Latinos make up, respectively, 37%, 14% and 12% of eligible ...

OpEdNews: Sheeple: You are free to do as you're told 2008-07-02

Most don't even notice when they shred or manipulate our rights . The two political parties have merged into one system. They have become a hybrid ...

San Francisco Chronicle: New view See the world through different eyes. Find out what' ... 2008-07-02

SF "The Chinese of California : A Struggle for Community." A look at the challenges that Chinese Americans faced in maintaining full access to civil right ...

Hays Daily News: Tuition break for some illegal immigrants stands 2008-07-02

According to national groups, 10 states, including California and Kansas, have such laws. The others are Illinois, Nebraska, New Mexico , New York, Oklahom ...

Extra Newspaper: Register to Be a US Citizen This Weekend 2008-07-02

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TPM: The Daily Muck 2008-07-02

... is holding out on approving four civilian defense officials until he receives more information about a Blackwater training facility in California .

People's Weekly World: Union takes a stand against "cruelty" 2008-07-02

The unionists and their supporters support an overhaul of immigration laws with a path to citizenship for undocumented workers.

San Francisco Bay Guardian: The great crack-dealer escape 2008-07-02

... be on to sidestep or undermine San Francisco"s sanctuary-city law, which forbids local authorities from cooperating with the feds in immigration cases.

KOLD-TV: Arizona's Employer Sanctions Law is Being Challenged 2008-07-02

Leaders of an initiative campaign seeking to change Arizona's Employer-Sanctions Law filed petitions to put their measure on the November ballot.

Flathead Beacon: Immigration Crackdown May Boost US Job Prospects 2008-07-02

States, including Arizona , also have been cracking down on employers of illegal immigrants, a crime often harder to prove in court than illegal border ...

Arizona Republic: Immigration initiatives fail to make Nov. ballot 2008-07-02

2, 2008 02:00 PM Two voter initiatives designed to toughen Arizona illegal- immigration laws will not appear on the November ballot, the chairman of ...

Free Times: Jury Out on Impact of Immigration Law 2008-07-02

Conversely, the system has been upheld in Arizona , Sanford spokesman Joel Sawyer says in the article. Among other things, opponents of South Carolina"s new ...

San Diego Union Tribune: Two immigration proposals won't make AZ ballot 2008-07-02

AP PHOENIX ê Advocates for tougher immigration enforcement in Arizona say they haven't gathered enough petition signatures to put proposals on employer ...

Black Enterprise: Obama Lifts a Page From Bush to Woo Evangelicals ELECTIONS 2008 2008-07-02

The Arizona senator was to travel later to Mexico, where immigration is bound to be a core topic. Obama, on a weeklong tour intended to highlight his value ...

Arizona Capitol Times: Goldwater, Pearce immigration initiatives won't make fall ballot 2008-07-02

By Jim Small, jim.small@azcapitoltimes.com A pair of initiative drives to beef up Arizona's illegal immigration laws that were fronted by a former ...

Irish Echo: Obama criticizes McCain over immigration 2008-07-02

Obama, in his address to the same gathering, praised McCain for his stance last year, that in the context of the Arizona senator being the main sp ...

San Leandro India West: Flight School Goes Out of Business, Leaving Indian Students Grounded 2008-07-02

A smoggy haze hangs oppressively over this tiny central California town, and heat waves shimmer in the 90-degree air on the runway of Castle Airport.

Sonoran News: Caltrans ordered to reinstate Minutemen"s Adopt-A-Highway stretch 2008-07-02

Morones contacted the California Latino Caucus, Caltrans, the governor"s office, Latino legislators and open borders advocates to demand the signs ...

McClatchy Washington Bureau: Flip? Flop? Must be a campaign going on 2008-07-02

John McCain has flopped on immigration ë he's emphasizing tough border enforcement first now ë and tax cuts. He used to oppose them as irresponsible and now ...

Ventura County Star: Ventura activists Attend 'Honor America / Secure Our Border' Event 2008-07-02

Theis Ventura contingent are locally active in these anti-illegal alien immigration matters by trying to close down the Thousand Oaks and Ojai Day Laborer ...

Earthtimes (press release): Hispanics Changing the Landscape of News: Univision's Local ... 2008-07-02

... by Pew Hispanic Center, Hispanics turned out in record numbers, accounting for more than 30 percent of the vote in California , New Mexico and Texas.

RedOrbit: Surge in Hispanic Voters Likely to Play Role in '08 2008-07-02

That ranked 15th nationally, tied with New Mexico . Nationally, 48 percent of citizens voted two years ago. Women voted in significantly larger numbers th ...

Technosailor: Identifying the Key Issue for 2008 2008-07-02

Immigration is a wildly explosive security problem and it looks like the Democrats have figured that out and are willing to exploit that weakness.

Daily Democrat: Latinos fall behind growing digital divide 2008-07-02

The composition of the groups has changed since 2000 because of immigration and youths becoming adults, Baldassare said. He also said the economy may play ...

Episcopal-Life: Nuevo Amanecer represents 'A New Dawn' for Hispanic and Latino ... 2008-07-02

With tougher immigration laws being implemented in various parts of the country, a great deal of Hispanic and Latino ministry involves people who ...

Trading Markets (press release): Ruling gives Goddard tool to fight drug, human trafficking 2008-07-02

The decision, Attorney General Terry Goddard said, allows investigators to aggressively go after some of the money that supports the illegal immigration ...

Embassy: Drums, Damnation and a Dose of Departmental Push Back 2008-07-02

The pair met with a number of director generals from the immigration and human resources departments, as well as with Secretary of State ...

National Jeweler Network: GIA Jewelry Career Fair posts agenda 2008-07-02

Immigration Law Workshop: Legal representatives will provide advice on how to acquire a work visa and apply cultural knowledge to a position in the United ...

South Coast Today: Radio station gives voice to fury against illegal immigration 2008-07-02

With New Bedford unemployment one of the highest in the nation at 8.2 percent in April, a commonly heard complaint in the city is that undocumented ...

NewsHour: News Summary for July 1, 2008 2008-07-02

KWAME HOLMAN: Later, McCain left for a three-day visit to Colombia and Mexico focusing on trade and immigration . Obama meanwhile focused on government ...

Embassy: Mexico Preparing Diplomatic Note Over Detainees 2008-07-02

"So it's difficult for us to know, because immigration authorities say they advise people of their rights and options, but the people said they never ...

Gold Seek: The Limited Shelf Life of Dollar Fruit 2008-07-02

"We have a lot of immigration from overseas," they went on. "We like owning our own houses," was the verdict. Said a woman in the office when we enquired ...

Bizjournals.com: Immigration measures lack signatures to make ballot 2008-07-02

Neither will another "get-tough" immigration measure that requires local police departments to enforce immigration laws. The initiatives needed to collect ...

So Md News: Two die in crash near Elms Beach Park 2008-07-02

The charges applications filed in district court allege that Ibanez already was wanted by immigration and customs enforcement officials, to be deported ...

China Worker: Weng"an riot ê a turning point in China"s nationalistic tide? 2008-07-02

He told state media that disputes over mines, immigration , relocation of residents for construction projects and other issues had not been given due ...

News24.com: On this day 2008-07-02

2006 - Thousands of people march through Paris to protest plans to tighten restrictions on immigration and step up deportations of immigrant families ...

China Worker: Weng"an riot ê a turning point in China"s nationalistic tide? 2008-07-02

He told state media that disputes over mines, immigration , relocation of residents for construction projects and other issues had not been given due ...

MercoPress: íReturn directiveì freezes EU/Andean countries discussions 2008-07-02

President Correa also announced he was in contact with his CAN counterparts to send a protest letter to the EU complaining about the íreturn directiveì ...

MercoPress: íReturn directiveì freezes EU/Andean countries discussions 2008-07-02

President Correa also announced he was in contact with his CAN counterparts to send a protest letter to the EU complaining about the íreturn directiveì ...

Politico: McCain's cloudy immigration posture 2008-06-30

Michael Scherer has a well-timed piece up over at TIME about McCain's difficult-to-discern immigration posture. As anybody who followed the GOP primary c ...

California Progress Report: Progressive Obama Critics Should Study FDR 2008-06-30

This notion of avoid political compromise, so prevalent around comprehensive immigration reform legislation, proposed universal health care measure ...

Council On Hemispheric Affairs: As Colombia Internal Political Crisis Worsens; Senator McC ... 2008-06-30

He will almost certainly preach in favor of what he calls ícomprehensive immigration reformì and the expansion of free trade agreements with several of ...

Los Angeles Times: Custody case of Long Beach boy complicates deportation of illegal ... 2008-06-30

The case is a clash between rulings by a California family court judge and a federal immigration court. Such cases may grow. By Anna Gorman, Los Angele ...

Los Angeles Times: Good morning -- here's what's happening 6.30.08 2008-06-30

Custody cases plus immigration law in deportation disputes equal major complications. Magic Johnson never really retired his magic touch -- he just switched ...

MSNBC: First thoughts: Entering the lull 2008-06-30

McCain has strong credentials among Hispanics -- he"s from the border state of Arizona and he"s championed comprehensive immigration reform (although ...

USA Today: What's new: Firing away at McCain's war record & Obama' ... 2008-06-30

... dominated the Arizona senator's June 20 visit to Canada, this trip also is expected to include discussion of a politically sensitive topic: immigration .

USA Today: San Fran offers some illegal immigrants a free trip home, ... 2008-06-30

The federal government is investigating whether San Francisco "has been systematically circumventing US immigration law" by paying to fly young illegal ...

Tri Valley Herald: people in the news 2008-06-30

It was a $10 bill ë a "miracle" that enabled him to pay the immigration fee for his young daughter. From Texas the family moved west to Mesa, Arizona ...

Boston Globe: In travels, McCain attempts to frame campaign issues 2008-06-30

When he travels to Colombia and Mexico, it highlights his record as a free trader and his moderation on immigration and, perhaps, garners favorable ...

Lawfuel (press release): Two Sentenced to 71 Months in Prison for Harboring Illegal Aliens 2008-06-30

... by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The prosecution was handled by Joseph E. Koehler, Assistant US Attorney, District of Arizona , Phoenix.

Arizona Capitol Times: Major legislation at the AZ Legislature this year 2008-06-30

_ IMMIGRATION -LOCAL GOVERNMENT: The Legislature passed but the governor vetoed a proposal to require city and county police agencies to have programs ...

Arizona Daily Star: Two suspected in quadruple slaying in California arrested at Douglas 2008-06-30

On Saturday around 4:45 pm, the men were escorted to the port of entry by Mexican immigration authorities for an unknown reason, according to Brian Lev ...

SouthCoastToday.com: Mandatory testing raises stakes of teaching immigrants 2008-06-30

Nationally, Arizona , California , Florida, Illinois, New Jersey, New York and Texas have been identified by the US Department of Education as the residence ...

KOLD-TV: AZ authorities holding 2 men in 4 LA-area killings 2008-06-30

Tae Won Kwon and Jae Hwan Shim were arrested Saturday at the US Port of Entry in Douglas after Mexican immigration authorities escorted them to the port ...

New York Times: The Early Word: Democrats Look South 2008-06-30

But Time Magazine"s Michael Scherer reports that many in the Hispanic community detect a ímixed messageì when it comes to Mr. McCain"s stance on immigrati ...

EurekAlert (press release): 'V45' harvester moves south 2008-06-30

With labor costs projected to rise while fruit prices are expected to drop as the blueberry industry expands in areas of the southeast US and California ...

New America Media: Did Obama Help Torpedo Immigration Reform? 2008-06-30

The greatest numbers of Latino voters are in California , Florida, Texas and New York, Illinois and New Jersey. These are the key electoral states th ...

Merced Sun-Star: Our View: Without immigrants, California's population would ... 2008-06-30

Were it not for immigration and babies born to immigrant mothers, California's births and deaths would be in balance and the state would have zero ...

PR Web (press release): Hildegard Caringi's New Children's Adventure, Once Upon ... 2008-06-30

(PRWEB) June 30, 2008 -- Once Upon a Sandcastle by California writer Hildegard Caringi, author of her poignant memoir, The Joy of Being: A Vineyard of Poem ...

Chicago Sun-Times: Richardson salutes those who paved way 2008-06-30

BY MARY HOULIHAN Staff Writer/mhoulihan@suntimes.com New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson, the first major Hispanic candidate to run for president ...

Imperial Valley News: Calexico Residents Arrested in Separate Cocaine Smuggling Attempts 2008-06-30

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested the driver, a 20-year old male US citizen who resides in Calexico. The narcotics, valued ...

CQPolitics.com: Eye on the Senate: Our Latest Round-Up of Polls 2008-06-30

New Mexico : If the sentiment of New Mexico voters today holds up until November, the Democratic party may pick up another Senate seat.

HispanicBusiness.com: Obama, McCain Court Hispanic Voters at NALEO's Conference 2008-06-30

McCain, who is popular among many Latinos for his support of a comprehensive immigration reform bill that ultimately stalled last year in Congre ...

Wall Street Journal Blogs: Political Wisdom: McCain"s Hero Status, Sacrosacnt No More 2008-06-30

íMcCain"s campaign has already announced that it expects to do well among Hispanic voters, especially in key states like New Mexico , Colorado and Nevada.

South Coast Today: Immigrants feel singled out for labor abuse 2008-06-30

"The current climate that has called attention to undocumented workers has deepened the insecurity and fear on the waterfront among workers.

Marshall News Messenger: McCain accused of immigration flip-flop as fight for Latino voter ... 2008-06-30

Camarillo also said Obama would gain a great advantage with the Latino community if he picked New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson as vice-president.

Beep: Male inmate escapes, leaves toilet paper rose behind 2008-06-30

Authorities said Camacho-Mendoza was in jail on drug charges and was expected to be deported to Mexico by immigration officials.

Bellevue Leader: McCain says Obama 'cannot be trusted' 2008-06-30

"From supporting Bush tax breaks for the rich that he once voted against to saying he'd now vote against his own immigration reform legislati ...

Dallas Morning News: Wrap-up of Presbyterian Church (USA) meeting 2008-06-30

... tax and budget policies that reduce disparities between rich and poor, affordable housing, sustainable use of resources and just immigration policies.

Post-Bulletin: Karolyi is certain that China will play games at Olympics 2008-06-30

So there in New York in 1981, Karolyi stopped the first police officer he saw and asked for directions to the immigration office.

Santa Maria Times: Another year, still another batch of laws 2008-06-30

And the state's landlords will be under no obligation to check the immigration status of their prospective tenants. These new laws, of course ...

Bell Gardens Sun: Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Challenging Special Order 40 2008-06-30

However, the killing prompted Councilman Dennis Zine to introduce a motion to amend the policy, allowing police to investigate the immigration status ...

Politico: Longshots in the veepstakes 2008-06-29

... the presumptive Republican nominee at an event at her Silicon Valley home, and she's rumored to have her eye on the 2010 California gubernatorial race.

Politico: Western states may swing 2008-06-29

In New Mexico , Democrats outnumber Republicans by nearly 200000, yet the state routinely votes for the GOP presidential candidate. Montana voters don"t even ...

PR-Inside.com News: Democrats appear to be counting on it once again being ' ... 2008-06-29

Both candidates returned to the issue over over the weekend, as the focused on immigration reform _ a worry among working-class voters concerned ...

World War 4 Report: Colombia's Sen. Piedad Córdoba interrogated by US immigration 2008-06-29

Córdoba said that she wasn"t allowed to leave until she had had contact with US assistant secretary of state Thomas Shannon and New Mexico Gov.

Seattle Post Intelligencer: Henry Cisneros meets the cartoonists 2008-06-29

Otherwise, many will turn to McCain who has won admiration among Latinos for his moderate position on immigration issues.

Reuters: Japan anti-G8 summit protesters scuffle with police 2008-06-29

Human rights lawyers have said Japanese immigration authorities are making it tough for some activists to get visas by complicating the application proce ...

Los Angeles Times: Obama and McCain clash but promise to prioritize immigration reform 2008-06-29

In California , more than 2.6 million Latinos will cast votes this year, up from about 2.1 million in 2004, the institute projects.

Los Angeles Times: On the trail of California's Mexican past 2008-06-29

And no, I'm not talking about immigration policy or demographic trends or domestic hiring habits. I'm talking about that spell from the early 1820s to ...

Bloomberg: McCain Says Obama's Word `Cannot Be Trusted' (Update2) 2008-06-29

``From supporting Bush tax breaks for the rich that he once voted against to saying he'd now vote against his own immigration reform legislati ...

The Carpetbagger Report: McCain makes the race personal, attacks Obama"s integrity 2008-06-29

McCain, a four-term Arizona senator, said Obama has gone back on his word by pledging to take public financing during the general election and then deciding ...

MSNBC: Msnbc.com contributor 2008-06-29

Emphasizing key Western issues such as energy policy, gun control, immigration and the housing crisis, the governors expressed disappointment with federal ...

International Herald Tribune: LETTER FROM WASHINGTON 2008-06-29

... five said they're very likely to vote for Obama, 46, in November; one was on the fence; and only Fasano was going for McCain, 71, an Arizona senator.

McClatchy Washington Bureau: Both McCain, Obama vow to push immigration overhaul 2008-06-29

McCain, the senator from the border state of Arizona who disappointed some Hispanic leaders by appearing to temper his support for comprehensive immigrati ...

Appleton Post Crescent: Election season useful as a time for learning 2008-06-29

Though frustrated that he cannot vote for the Arizona senator in the general election, he aims to follow the process to the end. Parents will want make ...

Arizona Daily Star: Comments on this Story 2008-06-29

WASHINGTON ë John McCain and Barack Obama each pledged Saturday to make overhauling immigration laws a priority as they courted influential Hispanic leader ...

MiamiHerald.com: Candidates court Hispanic voters 2008-06-29

McCain, the senator from border state Arizona who disappointed some Hispanic leaders by appearing to temper his support for comprehensive immigrati ...

AZ Central.com: Lawmen Arpaio, Gascón a study in contrasts 2008-06-29

29, 2008 12:00 AM Outside of Phoenix Mayor Phil Gordon, few Valley officials have clashed more with Sheriff Joe Arpaio on illegal- immigration enforcement ...

Shanghai Daily: McCain, Obama square off over crucial Hispanic votes 2008-06-29

McCain co-sponsored broad bipartisan Senate legislation last year that would have overhauled the immigration system and improved border security;

USA Daily: Real Independence Means Secure Borders 2008-06-29

There are many issues the forthcoming national election will address, but if illegal immigration , a broken immigration system, and the deliberate invasi ...

PRESS TV: Obama, McCain court Latino voters 2008-06-29

Both Obama and McCain supported the President George W. Bush-backed immigration legislation that would increase funding and border security technology ...

Yakima Herald-Republic: KDNA founder plans an active retirement 2008-06-29

He wanted to teach farm workers about their right to unionize in protest of low wages and poor working conditions. Garcia organized boycotts and formed ...

MiamiHerald.com: Cuban-American woman leads McCain's Florida campaign 2008-06-29

And he will appeal to Hispanic voters on immigration and foreign affairs, push his record on Israel among Jewish voters and use his maverick image to woo ...

Baltimore Sun: McCain, Obama walk 'base' tightrope 2008-06-29

McCain is after Latinos, a voting bloc that could sway the election in states such as Colorado, New Mexico , Nevada and Florida. In the parlance of the 2004 ...

San Diego Union Tribune: Fair draws latinos from US, Mexico 2008-06-29

Although the Mexican flag had been at the fair entrance for more than a decade, about 60 anti-illegal- immigration activists staged a protest demanding th ...

PR Web (press release): Latin Rapper Caliber From 'The Suspects' Set to Release Debut Solo ... 2008-06-29

The anti- immigration track "United State" has been an anthem at the last two May Day rallies. "Caliber (Tony G's G Spot Remix)" has been a street favorite ...

Signal: Minutemen rally in Santa Clarita 2008-06-29

While Gitlin said he supports immigration , he sees ílegal immigration ì as the only way to have immigration . At the Civic Center, located off Valenci ...

Honolulu Star-Bulletin: Maui couple makes their marriage legal 2008-06-29

Among some of the benefits of a legal marriage are immigration status, adoption rules, and the right to enter an emergency room after an accident as ...

Baltimore Sun: The Swamp does the Sunday shows 2008-06-29

Political analysts say if Obama can win all of Kerry's states plus Colorado, Nevada and New Mexico , he will win the election. In 2004, the only issue w ...

KGET 17: Schwarzenegger disappointed by lawmaker inaction 2008-06-29

Governor Schwarzenegger says he's disappointed about the lack of action in Washington on key issues such as health care reform and immigration .

TPM: McCain Meets With Billy And Franklin Graham 2008-06-29

The weekend has turned into a mini-slugfest between the two presidential campaigns over immigration . Obama used his speech yesterday at the National ...

Columbus Dispatch: Heedless greed 2008-06-29

The housing problems are often concentrated in low-income, high- immigration neighborhoods. At the Fed, Bernanke has been working to expand the agency's role ...

Detroit Free Press: Is Obama switching positions? 2008-06-29

John McCain, who has changed his own stances on tax cuts, immigration reform, offshore oil drilling and more, attacked Obama's recent shifts, suggesting ...

Straits Times: Thousands rally in Tokyo as security tightens ahead of G8 2008-06-29

More than a dozen activists who had planned to attend anti-globalisation events from overseas have been stopped by Japan's immigration authoritie ...

Huffington Post: New Citizen Voters in Colorado 2008-06-28

A key factor in a Barack Obama victory in Colorado, New Mexico , or Nevada will be his ability to turn out Latino voters. Though John McCain may be ...

AlterNet: Immigration Hard-Liners and John McCain: Strange Bedfellows ... 2008-06-28

Last autumn, some even thought his stance on immigration might prevent him from winning his home state of Arizona in the general election, given that ...

Washington Post: One Man's Pragmatism Is Another's Flip-Flopping 2008-06-28

Obama allies see his malleability as willingness to compromise in pursuit of longer-term goals, a contrast to the Arizona Republican's often quixotic ...

Los Angeles Times: Obama is shifting toward the center 2008-06-28

He has backed away from supporting an immigration plan that conservatives loathed because it offered a path to citizenship for many illegal immigrant ...

The Portland Mercury: Bizarro Letter of the Day 2008-06-28

I wrote back: Your subject line is Cesar Chavez Ave--what does that have to do with people's immigration status? Chavez was born in Arizona .

Waco Tribune Herald: Local construction, roofing businesses eyeing feds' immigrati ... 2008-06-28

Texas, the second-hardest-hit state after California , would lose 1.2 million undocumented workers and $220 billion in expenditures.

Lufkin Daily News: FYI: Barack Obama is eligible to be president 2008-06-28

A: According to Ron Gotcher, a noted California immigration lawyer, "Senator Obama was born in the State of Hawaii two years after it became a state on Aug.

Bell Gardens Sun: 080626-OE-2TruthinVoting 2008-06-28

Hispanic voters in California , Texas and New Mexico slaughtered Obama by voting two to one or more for Sen. Clinton. The pollsters at Gallup and ...

The Eureka Reporter: E-Verify is being pushed on national level 2008-06-28

The National Immigration Law Center cites database errors that make foreign-born lawful workers, including those who have become citizens, 30 times more ...

Greenville News: Readers' letters: June 27, 2008 2008-06-28

Because of illegal immigration , a line needs to be drawn in the sand and the loss of our American birthright discussed. A form of apathy seems to persist ...

Baltimore Sun: Newest Coast Guard ship in port 2008-06-28

The biggest ship ever in the Coast Guard, it's built to do it all: search and rescue, drug busts, immigration patrol and battle. Yesterday, docked in Fell ...

ENC Today: Latino summit kicks off 2008-06-28

More than 700000 Latinos currently live in the state, which has seen a staggering 595 percent increase in Latino immigration from 1990 to 2008, according ...

New York Times: Ransom Frees Lawmaker"s Kin in Mexico 2008-06-28

United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, helped the Mexican authorities pursue the case, and an internal ICE memorandum ...

Inland Valley Daily Bulletin: Immigration official held on suspicion of taking bribes 2008-06-28

By Stacia Glenn An Immigration and Customs Enforcement attorney and his wife suspected of accepting bribes from immigrants who wanted their paperwork ...

New York Times: RIGHT IS WRONG 2008-06-28

He"s become their puppet, she suggests, mouthing their brutish line on torture, religion and immigration . íMcCain is the Trojan horse the right desperately ...

Bell Gardens Sun: 080626-GN3-3DismissSpecialOrderChallenge 2008-06-28

However, the killing prompted Councilman Dennis Zine to introduce a motion to amend the policy, allowing police to investigate the immigration status ...

China Post: DPP protests lack of southern charter flights 2008-06-28

TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Administrators of several county and city governments in southern Taiwan escalated their protest against what they alleged is a deliberate ...

PR-Inside.com News: Wednesday, July 2 2008-06-25

1947 - An object crashes near Roswell in the US state of New Mexico . Military authorities first say it was an alien spacecraft and later say it was ...

AlterNet: From the Wire 2008-06-25

But, for the record, let's recapitulate: McCain has either reversed himself or significantly amended his positions on immigration , tax cuts for the wealthy ...

Business Gazette: Visa caps should be lifted, employers say 2008-06-25

... nation"s high-tech guest worker program expanded, but Congress has not been cooperative so far this year, stalling several immigration -related bills.

USA Today: Obama aims to wrest West from GOP 2008-06-25

"Under better circumstances, McCain, as a senator from Arizona , would have a real advantage," she said. Obama has his own challenges. His New Mexico vi ...

USA Today: Citizens sue after detentions, immigration raids 2008-06-25

Barbara Coe, chairwoman of the California Coalition for Immigration Reform, says raids "are providing the incentive for at least some of these illegal ...

Los Angeles Times: The trail is his destination 2008-06-25

The only sound is the clink of small metal squares attached to a fence paralleling the border that are engraved with messages denouncing illegal immigrati ...

Fort Worth Star Telegram: Homeland Security wins a major fence round before the Supreme Court. 2008-06-25

Already, Homeland Security and the Justice Department have shown their intent on criminalizing illegal immigration that includes jail time.

Desert Dispatch: California"s Constitution belongs to all it governs 2008-06-25

The merits of civil disobedience aside, the only proper name for Mayor Newsom"s planned defiance of federal laws on illegal immigration , and his already ...

Prescott Daily Courier: Immigration task force wraps up efforts 2008-06-25

It asks the City Council to send a letter to the area's state legislative representatives and Arizona's US Congressional delegation, urging "comprehensive ...

PolitickerAZ: MEDIA ADVISORY: News Conference to bring attention to Native voter ... 2008-06-25

In poll after poll, illegal immigration comes in as No. 1 on the list of issues concerning Arizonans. It's a subject that resonates across .

Güncel Haber: Terör Vursa Da Kazansak 2008-06-25

After remarrying in 1980 and retiring from the Navy in 1981, McCain moved to Arizona , starting a new career in politics. In 1982, he was elected to the U ...

Xinhua: Former Brazilian first lady Ruth Cardoso dies 2008-06-25

Cardoso published several books and articles on social immigration and movements, youth, mass media, violence and citizenship.

Brownsville Herald: College students study border issuesBy 2008-06-25

Presentations by Jimmy Paz, the manager of Sabal Palms, and Dotty Irwin, a local landowner, shared their opinions on news/" class="autolink"> immigration ...

Park Record: Vice-presidential nominee lives part time in Deer Valley 2008-06-25

"Bob Barr and I believe right now there are only two answers to immigration . Number one is getting control the borders. Number two is limit entitlements ...

HispanicBusiness.com: A Q&A With Barack Obama 2008-06-25

Q: New Mexico is a "majority minority" state. Would you make any kind of pledge to make women and racial and ethnic minorities represented at a cert ...

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: Oversight overkill 2008-06-25

... to Customs Service (9.6 million containers offloaded at 361 US seaports); Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE deports some 220000 illegals a year ...

San Antonio Current: Mexico"s ghost towns 2008-06-25

In the heated debates over US immigration policy, the pressing questions seem to be íHow many immigrants should be allowed in, if any?

Deseret News: 2 incumbents lose in legislative races 2008-06-25

Glenn Donnelson, R-North Ogden, a four-term legislator who pushed several anti- immigration bills in his tenure. And in a close race, homemaker Becky Edward ...

Houstonvoice.com: Boy George denied a visa 2008-06-25

There are a number of public figures who are openly using drugs and they have no problem with immigration and I have seriously turned my life around and I ...

HispanicBusiness.com: A Q&A With Barack Obama 2008-06-25

Q: New Mexico is a "majority minority" state. Would you make any kind of pledge to make women and racial and ethnic minorities represented at a cert ...

Barre Montpelier Times Argus: Is Virginia Sen. Jim Webb Obama's military answer to John McCain? 2008-06-23

In fact, last week, Webb scored a resounding victory over the Arizona senator, as a veterans benefits bill he sponsored was cleared for passage in both ...

USA Today: Poll: McCain, Obama off on right foot, but not on equal footing 2008-06-23

McCain, the Arizona senator, is viewed favorably by 59% in a new USA TODAY/Gallup Poll. A higher proportion, 64%, say they have a favorable impression ...

USA Today: Poll: Obama has edge over McCain 2008-06-23

He's favored on taxes, traditionally a Republican strength, and essentially tied with McCain on handling illegal immigration . • On personal characteristic ...

Tucson Citizen: Our Opinion: Feds should put a stop to cattle-call prosecutions 2008-06-23

Of the 360 immigration convictions in Arizona federal court in March, more than 70 percent were of immigrants whose sole offense was attempting to enter ...

Los Angeles Times: An immigration end run around the next president 2008-06-23

The Immigration Reform Law Institute has worked on bills in Virginia, Oklahoma, Arizona , Georgia, Mississippi and Colorado, as well as South Carol ...

Jackson Clarion Ledger: Immigration battle 2008-06-23

Legal challenges have been filed in other states, including Arizona and Oklahoma. The federal system is "free and voluntary and is the best means available ...

Angus Reid Global Monitor: Controlling Border Important for Most Americans 2008-06-23

(Angus Reid Global Monitor) - Adults in the United States have a clear idea of what the most important goal of their immigration policy should ...

Cherry Hill Courier Post: Employers get help to OK workers 2008-06-23

The US Citizenship and Immigration Service, part of the Department of Homeland Security, operates E-Verify in partnership with the Social Security ...

RealVail: Boulderite Polis has Vail ties; wants to represent resort valley ... 2008-06-23

On the immigration front, he said it"s time for meaningful reform at the federal level, including a path to citizenship and increased guest-worker visas ...

Ventura County Star: Response mixed to proposal to limit Medi-Cal benefits 2008-06-23

The governor's immigration trims are part of his proposed budget that includes more than $1 billion in Medi-Cal cuts. In the waiting room of an Oxnard ...

IndiaPost.com: Desi political hopeful arrested in immigration scam 2008-06-23

NEW JERSEY: Nilesh Dasondi, founder of Cygate Software and Consulting was arrested June 17 and charged with conducting an immigration scam between January ...

Long Beach Press-Telegram: In Basket: Clinics receive a technology boost 2008-06-23

Cerritos Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a professional development workshop on immigration law and how it affects your business on Thursday.

CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM: Caught In An ICE Trap 2008-06-23

June 23, 2008: A Jamaican drug dealer, caught when he entered a phony transaction set up by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, will spend at least ...