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PDX Del Monte Plant Reopens After Immigration Raidnew
After the June immigration raid at Fresh Del Monte, production halted, then continued. WW revisited the St. Johns plant. Here's what we found.
Willamette Week |
Ryan White |
07-30-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: 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
Criminalizing Labor in Southern Californianew
Conflict over a local law restricting day laborers could be a test case in the ongoing war over immigration.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Eric Haas |
07-20-2007 |
Immigration
Lost in Tijuana: A Mother's Search for a Deported Sonnew

After serving about 20 days of a 120-day jail sentence for vandalism and car theft, Pedro Guzman was transferred to the ICE detention center, where he signed a "voluntary deportation order," claiming Mexican citizenship -- but Guzman is an American citizen, born in L.A.
L.A. Weekly |
Daniel Hernandez |
07-20-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: 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
Should Police Work with Federal Immigration Agents?new
In Santa Fe, that depends on who you ask.
Santa Fe Reporter |
David Alire Garcia |
07-19-2007 |
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
A Lesson in Equal Protectionnew
Inside the Texas cases that opened the schoolhouse door to undocumented immigrant children.
The Texas Observer |
Barbara Belejack |
07-16-2007 |
Immigration
Dealing Racism in the Immigration Gamenew
Conservative talk-radio host Kim Wade partnered with the "immigration-reduction organization" NumbersUSA to deliver a petition against immigration reform to Sen. Trent Lott's office.
Jackson Free Press |
Matt SaldaƱa |
07-11-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Bridging Black and Brownnew

With immigration debate raging in Washington, local group seeks black understanding of immigrants' plight.
East Bay Express |
Kathleen Richards |
07-05-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
Pat Buchanan's Silence Was Goldennew
It isn't often that the former presidential candidate gives someone else the chance to speak, but he clammed up when forced to consider truths of what many Americans share with undocumented immigrants.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
07-02-2007 |
Immigration
Seattle Hotel Could be Pathway to Citizenship for Investorsnew
Rich foreigners would gain green cards by investing in an industry reliant on undocumented workers.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
07-02-2007 |
Immigration
Tags: Immigration
The Immigration Debate's Migrating Truthnew
Immigration rhetoric plays fast with the facts, according to a prominent academic.
Tucson Weekly |
Tim Vanderpool |
06-27-2007 |
Immigration
Mayor, Maybe Notnew
How would other New Haven mayoral candidates deal with the ID card brouhaha?
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
06-26-2007 |
Immigration