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Must-Read News on Immigration Reform, May 2, 2014

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Politico: Chuck Schumer slams House GOP on immigration
By Seung Min Kim

The Hill: Sen. Schumer: House GOP ‘following Steve King over the cliff’ on immigration issue
By Ramsey Cox

Roll Call: Pelosi, Democrats Pounce on GOP Infighting Over Immigration
By Matt Fuller

Washington Post: Congressional Dems: House GOP catering to right by stalling immigration vote
By Wesley Lowery

The Hill: Right fights back on immigration
By Alexander Bolton

Roll Call: Hoyer Wants Unemployment Extension, Immigration Rewrite Before Unpaid-For Tax Credits
By Daniel Newhauser

Fox News Latino: May Day Rallies Target Immigration Reform And Obama’s Deportation Rate
By Elizabeth Llorente

Guardian: US immigration rights activists rally to condemn detentions in courthouses
By Rory Carroll

The Week: There’s no such thing as an ‘illegal immigrant’
By Marc Ambinder

Associated Press: Fla. Senate approves in-state tuition bill

Wall Street Journal: Florida’s Senate Votes to Let Illegal Immigrants Pay In-State College Tuition
By Miriam Jordan

New York Times: Florida Advances Tuition Aid for Children Brought to U.S. Illegally
By Lizette Alvarez

BuzzFeed: Florida Set To Grant In-State Tuition To Undocumented Students
By David Noriega

Herald-Tribune (Florida): Scott’s evolving stance on immigration issues
By Lloyd Dunkelberger

Los Angeles Times (California): Hundreds join May Day march in L.A. to call for immigration reform
By Alicia Banks

KABC (California): May Day rally held in downtown Los Angeles

KTTV (California): ‘May Day’ March Focuses On Keeping Families Together
By Jeffrey Thomas DeSocio

KSTP (Minnesota): Police Break Up Protesters Blocking Downtown Mpls. Intersection
By Cassie Hart

KMSP (Minnesota): Immigration protest blocks downtown Minneapolis intersection
By Tom Lyden

Oregonian (Oregon): May Day: Oregonians rally to support driver cards, immigration reform, civil rights
By Yuxing Zheng

Las Vegas Review-Journal (Nevada): Immigration rights march spotlights increased deportations
By Maria Agreda

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Wisconsin): Milwaukee May Day march to courthouse seeks immigration reform
By Georgia Pabst

New Haven Register (Connecticut): New Haven May Day marchers call for immigration, labor reforms
By Ebony Walmsley

Associated Press (Washington): Hundreds march in Seattle; police make arrests

The Oregonian (Oregon): Washington, Colorado counties join Oregon in no longer complying with immigration detainers
By Andrea Castillo

MSNBC (Maddow Blog): A ‘little secret’ on immigration reform?
By Steve Benen

The Hill (Pundits Blog): Boehner wants immigration reform
By Brent Budowsky

Roll Call (Opinion): Boehner Is Right: Congress Should Handle Immigration Reform
By Ben Monterroso

Reuters (Opinion): Boehner: The fight to hold the party line
By Terry Golway

The Hill (Pundits Blog): Driving the Latino vote could save Democrats in 2014
By Fernando Espuelas

Washington Post (The Fix): Voters like Democrats better than Republicans on virtually every issue. But that doesn’t mean they will vote for them.
By Jaime Fuller

Orlando Sentinel (Florida – Opinion): Yes: Reform will preserve economy, families, values
By Ben Monterroso