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Assimilation is needed now more than ever
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 12:27P
Alabama legislative update - final day: burning the midnight oil
With only hours until midnight, when both chambers must adjourn, the House and Senate worked at a feverish pace to pass both budgets, a revised immigration bill and a flurry of other legislative action. The next day, Governor Robert Bentley called
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:16P
Eighteen People Indicted for Roles in $3 Million Schemes Involving Seven IHOP
“Collaboration with law enforcement at all levels is a powerful tool in the fight against organized criminal groups,” said Brian M. Moskowitz, Special Agent in Charge for ICE-HSI in Ohio and Michigan. “HSI is committed to leveraging its unique
Updated: 05/23/2012 12:05P
Vermont Binational Gay Couple Granted Deportation Reprieve
BY Editors A binational lesbian couple in Vermont who sued the federal government over the Defense of Marriage Act have been granted a reprieve from deportation proceedings. The decision by immigration officials to grant what's known as deferred action
Updated: 05/23/2012 11:33A
Vt. Binational Gay Couple Granted Deportation Reprieve
BY Editors A binational lesbian couple in Vermont who sued the federal government over the Defense of Marriage Act have been granted a reprieve from deportation proceedings. The decision by immigration officials to grant what's known as deferred action
Updated: 05/23/2012 11:33A
What Our Readers Think: Immigration Debate Heats Up
Its our congressman's fault, vote for someone who wants to enforce our immigration laws, not politicians who pander for votes, Americans first." Milton Cross: "According to Rep. Steve King, illegal aliens commit 12 murders every day in the US and kill
Updated: 05/23/2012 11:19A
Southern Poverty Law Center Intelligence Report Profiles 30 Leaders of the
These extremists – including anti-government activists, racist neo-Nazis and propagandists who promote falsehoods about Muslims and the LGBT community – are making headway by exploiting anger over the nation's ailing economy, non-white immigration and
Updated: 05/23/2012 11:13A
Rubio takes another step on immigration by joining bipartisan Startup Act
on the Startup Act 2.0, S. 3217, which combines immigration reform with eased tax and regulatory rules. On immigration, the bill creates a new visa for US-educated foreign students who graduate with a masters or Ph.D. in science, engineering or math,
Updated: 05/23/2012 10:42A
Editorial: Security isn't easy to deliver
The hope is that this information from local law enforcement will help ICE differentiate immigration violators who are dangerous criminals from those whose only crimes are immigration-related and who don't pose a threat to public safety.
Updated: 05/23/2012 10:40A
Indefinite detention under High Court challenge
Lawyer David Manne, who drove last year's High Court case that overturned the Government's Malaysian solution, is behind the latest legal push. The case revolves around an unnamed Sri Lankan man who's been in detention for more than three years after
Updated: 05/23/2012 10:06A
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