AltWeeklies Wire
Undocumented, Unafraid and Back to Schoolnew

For many of Mississippi's high school juniors and seniors, back to school means taking AP courses, doing research on what college or university to attend, and maybe even planning for a trip abroad. But not everyone in the state can leave the country—nor can everyone in the South count on attending his or her state college campus.
Jackson Free Press |
Ingrid Cruz |
07-26-2013 |
Immigration
Love across the linesnew

The book 'Amor & Exile' charts stories of binational relationships through immigration reform and the end of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Boulder Weekly |
Elizabeth Miller |
07-15-2013 |
Immigration
Coming to Americanew

Happy and heartbreaking stories of four Charlotte immigrants.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Ailen Arreaza |
07-11-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: immigration
Truth and Consequencesnew

The Border Patrol sticks with questionable strategies.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
06-06-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: U.S. Mexico Border
Colorado in the Immigration Debatenew

The ASSET bill, SB 033, will allow undocumented immigrants the chance to attend a state college with in-state tuition.
Colorado Springs Independent |
J. Adrian Stanley |
06-05-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
American Dreamersnew

Four stories of immigrant mothers who braved hard work, perilous journeys, even separation to raise their children as U.S. citizens.
Nashville Scene |
Kim Green |
05-09-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: immigration
Voices of Dreamersnew

With Obama's Deferred Action program, more and more immigrant youth are telling their stories
North Bay Bohemian |
Estefany Gonzalez |
05-02-2013 |
Immigration
More Destructionnew

Immigration bill pumps billions more into 'securing' the border
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
04-25-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: immigration
Immigrants Denied Mental Health Servicesnew
When Cardinal Innovations quietly assumed local management of public mental health services in Orange and Chatham counties last April, they brought with them a policy to deny Medicaid reimbursements for the treatment of undocumented immigrants.
INDY Week |
Billy Ball |
03-21-2013 |
Immigration
Lamar Smith chimes in on immigration… again.new

Low-risk, non-violent immigrants released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers?! Cue the outrage from Congressman Lamar Smith in 3, 2…
San Antonio Current |
Michael Barajas |
03-06-2013 |
Immigration
Don't shut the door on refugeesnew

A conservative says Georgia's decision to reduce the number of refugees doesn't make sense
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Brian Bollinger |
02-21-2013 |
Immigration
Brought to the U.S.A.new

From childhood to college graduation, one woman's life as an undocumented immigrant.
The Inlander |
Joe O'Sullivan and Jacob H. Fries |
02-06-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: DREAM Act
Not Legal Enoughnew

Ohio no longer grants driver's licenses to children of illegal immigrants despite federal executive action.
Cincinnati CityBeat |
German Lopez |
02-06-2013 |
Immigration
Deportation Dilemmanew

Is the government trying to boot an American citizen?
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
01-03-2013 |
Immigration
Tags: Esteban Tiznado-Reyna, Immigraton
Immigration Debate Misses Human Anglenew

For me — and for millions of others — it's personal
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Ailen Arreaza |
12-27-2012 |
Immigration