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Fixing Legal Immigrationnew

GOP legislators argue states can fix illegal immigration by taking over legal immigration.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Eric S. Peterson  |  09-15-2010  |  Immigration

Anchor Babiesnew

Amid the furor, some context and perspective on the 14th amendment.
The Memphis Flyer  |  Bryce Ashby and Michael J. LaRosa  |  09-10-2010  |  Immigration

Dare to DREAMnew

Undocumented students push Congress to introduce legislation that will give them a chance at legal residency in the United States.
Orlando Weekly  |  Megan Peck  |  09-09-2010  |  Immigration

The Measure of a Mannew

Benoit Glazer, a trumpeter for Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba, struggles to meet his immigration officer’s high expectations.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeff Gore  |  09-03-2010  |  Immigration

Immigration 101new

Becoming a legal immigrant is more complicated than you might think.
Tucson Weekly  |  Mari Herreras  |  09-02-2010  |  Immigration

Asylum Deniednew

Unlike refugees from other troubled countries, only a fraction of Mexicans seeking U.S. asylum are accepted – no matter how horrible their wounds or their stories.
Houston Press  |  Chris Vogel and Patrick Michels  |  08-27-2010  |  Immigration

Dreaming of a Futurenew

Young undocumented immigrants still hoping DREAM Act will pass.
Boulder Weekly  |  Ana Arias  |  08-16-2010  |  Immigration

Deportation Fears Plague Immigrant Communitiesnew

While candidates whip up anti-immigrant fervor, others in the Hispanic and immigrant communities deal with the consequences.
Colorado Springs Independent  |  J. Adrian Stanley  |  08-12-2010  |  Immigration

Wrong Side of the Lawnew

Will Albuquerque’s agreement with ICE impact immigrant victims of domestic violence?
Weekly Alibi  |  Marisa Demarco  |  08-04-2010  |  Immigration

Make a Run for the Altarnew

What's a little marriage fraud between amigos? It's a felony, sure, but in the absence of real immigration reform, some young, assimilated illegal immigrants see it as their best path to citizenship.
OC Weekly  |  Gustavo Arellano  |  07-11-2010  |  Immigration

Hidden in Plain Sight: Advocating for Undocumented Latinosnew

A snapshot of the plight of undocumented Latinos through the eyes of those who provide assistance to this hidden segment.
Boulder Weekly  |  Ana Arias  |  06-14-2010  |  Immigration

Do Americans Understand Arizona's New Law?new

Americans have a long history of scapegoating immigrants during tough economic times, but it’s also not clear whether most whites understand the true ramifications of Arizona’s new law.
East Bay Express  |  Robert Gammon  |  05-13-2010  |  Immigration

A Defense of Liberal Claims of Racism in the Immigration Debatenew

We can’t know what’s in our adversaries’ hearts unless they make it abundantly clear, but given the facts surrounding the emotional policy issue, it’s reasonable to arrive at bigotry as a diagnosis.
San Diego CityBeat  |  CityBeat Staff  |  05-05-2010  |  Immigration

An Opportunity to Stand Upnew

Village Voice Media is underwriting the cost of the American Civil Liberties Union of Arizona's forthcoming litigation against Senate Bill 1070, as well as two other immigration lawsuits.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michael Lacey  |  05-05-2010  |  Immigration

The Crucifixion of Juareznew

On the front line of the U.S. war on drugs, a Mexican city bleeds to death.
OC Weekly  |  Susana Hayward  |  04-30-2010  |  Immigration

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