Tonight is the first Democratic debate. It’s taking place in Las Vegas. Today, The Guardian underscored the importance of Latino voters and the immigration issue in Nevada: More than 7% of Nevada’s 2.8 million residents are undocumented immigrants. That is the largest percentage in the country, and it’s also...
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WHERE TO WATCH THE CNN DEBATE The first Democratic Debate will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada. The debate will be broadcasted by CNN and moderated by Anderson Cooper. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE DEBATE HASHTAGS #DEMdebate QUICK LINKS Follow Tweets from America’s Voice: http://bit.ly/1JbHlUL Meet the 2016 Democratic...
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English (en español al final de la página): Fox News Latino: Round 1 for Democrats: Clinton looks to hold lead while opponents hope for their Fiorina break October 13, 2015 McClatchy: As she woos Hispanics, Clinton moves left on immigration By Anita Kumar October 9, 2015 AP: Clinton has...
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English (en español al final de la página): Washington Post: The imaginary Trump piñata at the Hispanic Caucus banquet By David Montgomery October 9, 2015 AP: Obama Touts Immigration Reform in Speech to Hispanic Leaders October 8, 2015 Huffington Post: Obama: Backing Away From Immigration Reform Is ‘Not Leadership’...
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The North Carolina General Assembly has passed an anti-immigrant proposal known as HB 318, which would have some devastating effects if signed into law. As it stands, HB 318 promises to restrict the types of identification that would be recognized by law enforcement or other state officials, it would...
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Most years, a crazy unworkable immigration bill like North Carolina’s HB 318, would never pass the NC legislature, but this isn’t most years. This is the year of the #TrumpEffect. So while Trump and his “Trumpettes” are taking the country by storm, lawmakers once thought to be too extreme...
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Wall Street Journal (Editorial): Those Assimilating Immigrants October 7, 2015 La Opinion (Editorial): Delayed Justice is Not Justice October 7, 2015 Washington Post (Opinion): Why stop at deporting Mexicans? Go after the Irish, too. By Harold Meyerson October 7, 2015 Washington Post (The Fix): What most people don’t understand...
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Deportations of undocumented immigrants have decreased for the first time since 2006, a notable victory for the immigrant community that continues to live in fear thanks to a broken immigration system and congressional inaction. Thousands of petition signatures, direct actions, and rallies have helped pave the way to secure...
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Astrid Silva of DREAM Big Vegas appeared on MSNBC with Jose Diaz-Balart today to discuss the Obama administration’s deportation policy, in light of Hillary Clinton’s vow to change it. She also talked about the politics of the immigration issue in the 2016 campaign, noting we still don’t know the...
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FSU News: Fighting for change By Joseph Zeballos October 6, 2015 New York Times: Hillary Clinton Plans a More Humane Approach on Immigration By Alan Rappeport October 6, 2015 Huffington Post: Hillary Clinton: Obama’s Deportation Strategy Didn’t Work By Elise Foley October 6, 2015 Fusion: Colin Powell: ‘Let’s tell...
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