Latest Immigration Law News

U.S. needs Houston Plan for immigration reform
Second, the problems of implementing state-by-state immigration laws were underlined by the widely publicized results of such initiatives in Alabama and Arizona. Third, tightened border security and adverse economic conditions in the US have slowed
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:52P

Visa changes aimed at skilled workers
Marco Rubio, Florida Republican, speaks Tuesday on Capitol Hill about Startup Act 2.0, a bipartisan effort aimed at jump-starting the economy by making more visas available for immigrants with advanced degrees and those wishing to start businesses.
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:50P

Candidates, CHIRLA to Hold Immigration Forum in Baldwin Park
The event is hosted by Congresswomen Judy Chu (D-32), Grace Napolitano (D-38), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-34), the Los Angeles Family Unity Commission, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) and the National Immigration Law Center
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:46P

Romney begins to stir in fight for US Hispanic votes
He is just now out with his first Spanish-language television ad for the general election campaign, coming in after the Democratic incumbent has been on the airwaves in Colorado, Nevada and Florida since April 17, both on television and radio.
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:17P

Congresswomen, CHIRLA to Hold Immigration Forum in Baldwin Park
The event is hosted by Congresswomen Judy Chu (D-32), Grace Napolitano (D-38), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-34), the Los Angeles Family Unity Commission, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) and the National Immigration Law Center
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:08P

Congresswomen, CHIRLA to Hold Immigration Forum in Baldwin Park
The event is hosted by Congresswomen Judy Chu (D-32), Grace Napolitano (D-38), Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-34), the Los Angeles Family Unity Commission, Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA) and the National Immigration Law Center
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:08P

Romney begins to stir in fight for U.S. Hispanic votes
He is just now out with his first Spanish-language television ad for the general election campaign, coming in after the Democratic incumbent has been on the airwaves in Colorado, Nevada and Florida since April 17, both on television and radio.
Updated: 05/22/2012 08:00P

Ghigliotti's Lawsuit vs. City Rendered Moot by Court
With new state law preventing cities from requiring E-Verify to check employees' immigration status, lawyer's suit is dismissed in appellate court. By Brent Ainsworth Jerome Ghigliotti favors the E-Verify online system for immigration checks.
Updated: 05/22/2012 07:51P

Ghigliotti's Lawsuit vs. City Rendered Moot by Court
With new state law preventing cities from requiring E-Verify to check employees' immigration status, lawyer's suit is dismissed in appellate court. By Brent Ainsworth Jerome Ghigliotti favors the E-Verify online system for immigration checks.
Updated: 05/22/2012 07:51P

Nigeria arrests 45 Chinese traders
Kano state comptroller of immigration, Emmanuel Brisca Ifeadi, said those arrested on Tuesday had been trading at Kantin Kwari textile market in Kano. Nigerian law bans foreigners from the retail trading of textiles. "The Chinese expatriates were found
Updated: 05/22/2012 07:46P