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Must-Read News on Immigration Reform, August 19, 2013

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Washington Post (Blog): Dems divided over immigration “Plan B”
By Greg Sargent

TIME: Can a Dusty Legislative Gambit Revive Immigration Reform?
By Alex Altman

ABC News: RNC Calls for Immigration Reform, but No Pathway to Citizenship
By Shushannah Walshe

TIME: Exclusive: RNC Ups Immigration Reform Pressure On Congressional GOP — But Rejects Path To Citizenship
By Zeke Miller

Wall Street Journal: Reince Priebus Tightens Grip Over GOP Campaign Apparatus
By Neil King Jr.

Washington Times: Republicans miss chance to reach out to Hispanics with immigration resolution
By Seth McLaughlin

Politico: California Republicans turn to immigration to fight extinction
By Jake Sherman

Washington Post: Republicans increasingly eager to get the word out — en Español
By Ed O’Keefe

Business Insider: CORRECTED: GOP CHIEF: Mitt Romney’s ‘Self-Deportation’ Quote Was ‘Horrific’
By Brett Logiurato

MSNBC: UPDATE: No, Reince Priebus did not call Romney’s ‘self-deportation’ policy ‘racist’
By Benjy Sarlin

Huffington Post: Reince Priebus Calls ‘Self-Deportation’ Comment ‘Horrific’
By Luke Johson

NBC Latino: Goodlatte: “good possibilities” of immigration reform
By Maria Camila Bernal

New York Times: McCain Takes His Work Home to Arizona, Promoting an Immigration Bill
By Fernanda Santos

ABC/Univision: Immigration Advocates Turn up the Heat
By Jordan Fabian

BuzzFeed: Young Girl Tells Republican Congressman Her Father Is An Undocumented Immigrant
By Andrew Kaczynski

Idaho Statesman (Idaho): Idaho businesses, organizations push for immigration reform
By Kristin Rodine

Yuma Sun (Arizona): Grijalva hopeful of immigration reform this year
By Cesar Neyoy

Fox 6 Milwaukee (Wisconsin): Senators pressure House to pass immigration bill

La Crosse Tribune (Wisconsin): Immigration reform advocates rally in Madison as GOP leaders squabble
By Pat Schneider

Irish Central: Boston’s undocumented Irish advocate for comprehensive immigration bill

Palm Beach Post (Florida): Farmworker advocates blanket Lake Worth, Palm Springs in support of immigration reform
By Erin Shaw and Fedor Zarkhin

KEYE-TV (Texas): Pro-Immigration Supporters Try to Raise Awareness at Palmer Event Center

WRAL-TV (North Carolina): Immigration reform still simmering in NC, nationally

WKYC-TV (Ohio): Wish granted: Elyria dad gets to stay
By Sara Shookman

MSNBC: Ohio family’s struggle defines deportation debate
By Benjy Sarlin

Los Angeles Times: Immigration raids target Phoenix car wash chain
By Cindy Carcamo

Arizona Republic: Raids on Valley car wash result in 14 arrests
By Laurie Merrill and D.S. Woodfill

Dallas Morning News: Canada-born Ted Cruz became a citizen of that country as well as U.S.
By Todd Gillman

Associated Press: Report Shows Modest Rise in Requests for Asylum

The Ledger (Florida): Lakeland Student, Immigrant Activist, Receives Full Scholarship to Sarah Lawrence
By Gary White

New York Times (Editorial): A Brighter Line on Immigration Policing

Wall Street Journal (Editorial): The Immigration Stimulus

Salt Lake Tribune (Utah—Editorial): Helping dreamers

The Wenatchee World (Washington—Editorial): Immigration, soon

Press Citizen (Iowa–Editorial): For immigration, don’t settle for too little, too late

Imperial Valley Press (California—Editorial): DACA helps 400K stay in US

The Hill (Opinion): Republican leaders pushing door open for immigration deal
By Juan Williams

Los Angeles Times (Opinion): Republican hardliners could scuttle immigration reform
By David Horsey

New York Times (Opinion): War on the Border
By Todd Miller

New York Times (Opinion): The Past’s Future Republican
By Frank Bruni

Salt Lake Tribune (Opinion): Congress neglecting duty on immigration reform
By Stuart Reid

The Spokesman Review (Washington—Opinion): Immigration is broken; let’s fix it
By Don Brunell and Jay Timmons

Wisconsin State Journal (Opinion): Wausau, Wisconsin in thick of immigration-reform debate
By Tom Still

WisOpinion (Wisconsin—Opinion): “No” is not a policy solution to fixing our immigration policy
By Jim Klauser

Lexington Herald Leader (Kentucky—Opinion): Don’t give us your poor, tired excuses; Reform immigration now
By Jon Larson

The Republican (Massachusetts—Opinion): U.S. agriculture needs immigration reform
By Jon Niedzielski

Concord Monitor (New Hampshire—Opinion): Immigration reform will help state’s farm economy
By Jay Phinizy

Daily Democrat (California—Opinion): Immigration reform is needed now for farmers
By Val Docini