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The Time of The Immigrantnew

Perceptions of The Immigrant vary, to say the least. But all agree that The Immigrant is numerous and growing in number, and that in one way or another, he's changing the face of Arkansas.
Arkansas Times  |  Doug Smith  |  01-24-2008  |  Immigration

Beware of the 'Watchdog'new

The dangers of Dustin Gold, New Haven's anti-illegal immigration zealot.
New Haven Advocate  |  Betsy Yagla  |  12-26-2007  |  Immigration

Oregon's Undocumented Immigrants Race to Get ID Cardsnew

With less than seven weeks until new driver's license rules take effect, crowds are descending on the Mexican Consulate to get ID cards that let them get licenses under the more favorable, existing regulations.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  12-19-2007  |  Immigration

'Coming Out of the Undocumented Closet'new

Frustrated by the lack of any progress on immigration reform and unable to participate in the electoral system, undocumented young people are redefining the immigration debate by speaking publicly about their lack of legal status, directly challenging opponents of immigration reform and emboldening others to do the same.
Metro Silicon Valley  |  Raj Jayadev  |  12-13-2007  |  Immigration

The Final Journeynew

One growing business thanks to illegal immigration: burying undocumented Mexicans abroad.
Willamette Week  |  Beth Slovic  |  12-12-2007  |  Immigration

Intended Consequencesnew

An organization funded by an alleged hate group helped write Oklahoma's illegal immigration law.
Oklahoma Gazette  |  Ben Fenwick  |  10-25-2007  |  Immigration

Is an Immigration Crackdown in the Wings?new

Activists and business owners await "No Match" ruling.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Chris Meagher  |  09-24-2007  |  Immigration

Helping Deportees Lawyer Upnew

Most people arrested and imprisoned in the United States are assigned lawyers to help them navigate the legal process -- not so for immigrant detainees facing deportation.
Dallas Observer  |  Megan Feldman  |  08-13-2007  |  Immigration

Are Immigrants Scared Away from New Haven's ID Cards?new

The city cards are supposed to make people safer by allowing them to open bank accounts and prove who they are to police or other officials when necessary, not to spotlight their immigration status -- but some immigrants remain wary.
New Haven Advocate  |  Betsy Yagla  |  08-07-2007  |  Immigration

Latinos Aren't to Blame for America's Unemployment Ratenew

They have become a scapegoat for political and social criticism.
Jackson Free Press  |  Melisha Grayson  |  08-06-2007  |  Immigration

ID's the Thingnew

Municipalities should look to New Haven, Conn., as an example on how to handle illegal immigrants.
Tucson Weekly  |  Connie Tuttle  |  08-02-2007  |  Immigration

Great Barrier Griefnew

Sealing the U.S.-Mexico border is not an easy task.
Tucson Weekly  |  Jim Nintzel  |  07-25-2007  |  Immigration

After the Raid: What's Up at the Produce Plant?new

After the June immigration raid at Fresh Del Monte, production halted, then continued -- we revisited the plant to see how it was operating now.
Willamette Week  |  Ryan White  |  07-25-2007  |  Immigration

The Superior Americansnew

There's one piece of logic that seems to be missing from the argument to kick all illegal immigrants out of Painesville, Ohio: If the Mexicans go, there won't be much of a city to take back.
Cleveland Scene  |  Jared Klaus  |  07-20-2007  |  Immigration

Whatever Happened to the Santa Ana Four?new

Orange County seethes with immigration raids, demonized Mexicans and appeals for amnesty. 2007? No, 1951.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  07-17-2007  |  Immigration

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