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Khama pardons Sakufiwa?
Another lawyer Martin Dingake, of Dingake Law Partners said: “In terms of Section 12 (1) of the Immigration Act, a person declared a prohibited immigrant by the President Section 7 (f) may be exempted from being a prohibited immigrant for such period
Updated: 05/23/2012 06:25A
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc under investigation for law violations related to
Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said on Tuesday that federal prosecutors are investigating the company for possible criminal violations of securities laws related to its hiring practices. By: Associated Press DENVER — Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. said on
Updated: 05/23/2012 06:15A
Lot of pluribus, too little unum when it comes to issues of race and politics
This shift was inevitable as long as the basic architecture of the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act remained in place. It ended the old system of per-country quotas and -- together with subsequent liberalizations -- unleashed a flood of immigration
Updated: 05/23/2012 06:09A
Romney Looks to Make Inroads With Latinos With DC Speech
The former Massachusetts governor vowed to veto the Dream Act, praised Arizona's controversial new anti-immigrant law and touted the endorsement of controversial activist Kris Kobach. If Romney cannot boost his standing among Latinos to around 40
Updated: 05/23/2012 06:02A
Deportation threat lifted from local couple
The couple was married under Vermont law in April 2011, but the immigration agency in December denied a spousal green card for Ueda. Due to the federal Defense of Marriage Act, which defines marriage as one man and one woman, authorities would not
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:48A
Same-sex couple gets a break from immigration — for now
Peter Welch, D-Vt., “announced a breakthrough that will bring certainty and stability for now to the legal status of a Japanese-born woman, Takako Ueda, who is married under Vermont law to an American citizen, Frances Herbert.
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:35A
Rubio joins with Dems to push jobs bill
The bill was endorsed on Tuesday by Steve Case, the former AOL chief and a member of Obama's Council on Jobs and Competitiveness, who said it builds on the JOBS Act that was signed into law last month to make it easier for small businesses to sell
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:31A
Beecroft Report on employment law reform: a storm in a teacup?
After comments about the report by Vince Cable were made in the media the Department of Business (BIS) published the report on 21 May 2012. It is clear however that the reforms suggested by venture capitalist Adrian Beecroft in his report of October
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:29A
This Weeks Immigration Policy Update
Although some last-minute changes were made in a manager's amendment, the bill would still weaken protections for immigrant victims of domestic violence. The bill, HR 4970, is opposed by domestic violence groups, immigrant rights groups, and law
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:17A
This Weeks Immigration Policy Update
Although some last-minute changes were made in a manager's amendment, the bill would still weaken protections for immigrant victims of domestic violence. The bill, HR 4970, is opposed by domestic violence groups, immigrant rights groups, and law
Updated: 05/23/2012 05:17A
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