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Must-Read News on Immigration Reform, March 19, 2014

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Washington Times: Reince Priebus urges GOP to tone down anti-immigrant rhetoric
By Seth McLaughlin

Erie Times-News: Ohio Latino group plans Erie rally supporting illegal immigrant

Politico: Reince Priebus predicts 2014 GOP ‘tsunami’
By Katie Glueck

Los Angeles Times: A year after ‘autopsy,’ GOP still struggles on immigration reform
By Michael A. Memoli

Slate: Back From the Dead
By John Dickerson

Fusion: Growth in Immigration Convictions Far Outpaces Other Crimes
By Ted Hesson

Wall Street Journal: Convictions Surge for Illegal Immigrants Who Try to Return to U.S.
By Miriam Jordan

Dallas Morning News: Pew reports on the rise of federal immigration crimes, and prisons full of Hispanics
By Dianne Solis

BuzzFeed: Colorado Governor: Federal Deportation Program Doesn’t Always Deport The Right People
By Ben Smith

BuzzFeed: First Undocumented Lawyer Allowed To Practice In California Uninvited To Speech At San Antonio School
By Adrian Carrasquillo

The Hill: Obama to Hispanics: We won’t deport relatives because you enroll in ObamaCare
By Jonathan Easley

U.S. News & World Report: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder Leads GOP on Immigration Reform
By Lauren Fox

Washington Post (Wonkblog): Why more skilled immigration would be good for American workers, too
By Emily Badger

Politico: ‘Chavez’ stars spotlight immigration
By Lucy McCalmont

Associated Press: Deported immigrant activist asks for refuge in US

Associated Press: ACLU, Arizona give arguments over no-bail law

Washington Post: New York’s Dream Act is dead
By Niraj Chokshi

Wall Street Journal: Blame Game Begins After Dream Act Fails in Albany
By Mike Vilensky

New York Daily News (New York): Gonzalez: Gov. Cuomo still has a lot to prove on immigration reform unless he wants to lose Latino support
By Juan Gonzalez

Santa Fe New Mexican (New Mexico): Congressman Pearce is target of protests by immigrant group
By Milan Simonich

Associated Press (New Mexico): Immigrant advocates to hold more protests targeting New Mexico GOP congressman

Las Vegas Sun (Nevada): Horsford calls for executive action to halt deportations
By Tovin Lapan

Green Bay Press Gazette (Wisconsin): 31 arrested in Northeastern Wisconsin immigration crackdown

Miami Herald (Florida): Immigrant tuition proposal barely passes Senate Education Committee
By Kathleen McGrory

News & Observer (North Carolina): Conservative immigration reform group buys pro-Ellmers ads
By Craig Jarvis

Las Vegas Review-Journal (Nevada): 8,000-plus Nevada DREAMers qualify for deferred immigration action
By Yesenia Amaro

Associated Press (Wisconsin): Ryan talks about defense, immigration in Wisconsin
By M.L. Johnson

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel (Wisconsin): Ryan to get visit from ‘Fast for Families’
By Georgia Pabst

Salt Lake Tribune (Utah): Utah farmers: Study shows immigration reform needed
By Lee Davidson

WTXL (Florida): Dozens rally for immigration reform
By Christina Reznack

CBS42 (Alabama): “Fast for Families” looks to bring attention to immigration struggles
By Sebastian Posey

KSNV (Nevada): Congressmen hear family separation stories at immigration event
By Amber Dixon

MSNBC (Maddow Blog): The RNC’s ‘autopsy,’ one year later
By Steve Benen

New York Times (Opinion): New York’s Dream Act Dies
By Lawrence Downes

Politico Magazine: Why Are Asian Americans Democrats?
By Alexander Kuo, Neil Malhotra, and Cecelia Hyunjung Mo

Roll Call (Opinion): American Workers Can’t Wait Another Minute
By Scott Corley

Arizona Republic (Arizona – Opinion): Obama shares blame with Sheriff Joe in immigration mess
By Juan Mendez