Latest Immigration Law News
They work harder: Bloomberg's bottom-line immigration reform advocacy
But while other countries are fast updating their immigration laws to reflect the needs of today's more globalized economy, US law lags, and in Washington, efforts to reform immigration law remain basically dead. The United States allocates only 7
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:59P
Arizona officials say demand a key issue in drug war
PHOENIX (AP) - Federal and state law enforcement officials say the fight against border drug trafficking must address reducing demand. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Matthew Allen says fewer drugs would get produced and be smuggled into the
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:43P
Ariz. officials say demand a key issue in drug war
PHOENIX (AP) - Federal and state law enforcement officials say the fight against border drug trafficking must address reducing demand. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Matthew Allen says fewer drugs would get produced and be smuggled into the
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:13P
Officials tell congressional panel demand must be addressed in Arizona-Mexico
AP PHOENIX — Federal and state law enforcement officials say the fight against border drug trafficking must address reducing demand. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Matthew Allen says fewer drugs would get produced and be smuggled into the US
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:09P
Vermont now part of feds' 'Secure Communities' program
program was implemented by the federal government in the state without consulting state officials, and they fear it will help destroy a trust that most of the state's law enforcement community has worked to build with the immigrant community.
Updated: 05/22/2012 02:00P
Driver's license campaign for CO immigrants slow
If approved by voters, the ballot measure would change a law that requires proof of legal residency to be issued a Colorado driver's license. Activists say illegal immigrants are driving anyway, and that the public would be safer if those drivers could
Updated: 05/22/2012 01:53P
Driver's license campaign for CO immigrants slow
If approved by voters, the ballot measure would change a law that requires proof of legal residency to be issued a Colorado driver's license. Activists say illegal immigrants are driving anyway, and that the public would be safer if those drivers could
Updated: 05/22/2012 01:53P
Freshman senators push high-skilled immigration proposals
In recent years, Democrats have pushed the so-called DREAM Act, which would create a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants who were brought to the country by their parents and went on to go to college or join the military.
Updated: 05/22/2012 01:49P
Senate Immigration Bill Creates Two New Visas To Encourage New Talent
The bill is designed to follow on the success of the Jobs Act in helping start-ups get capital. Technology firms have increasingly complained that without changes to the current immigration system, they may be forced to move research and other projects
Updated: 05/22/2012 01:18P
Supreme Court Agrees to Hear Surveillance Case
IMMIGRATION In a second unanimous decision, the court ruled that the length of immigrant parents' lawful residence in the United States should not be considered in determining whether their children may be deported. Federal immigration law allows
Updated: 05/22/2012 01:12P
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