Sep 16, 2009
The alarm among immigrant advocates over measures excluding legal immigrants from a health care exchange established under the Senate Finance Committee's bill is growing. The new measure includes a clause I hadn't seen before blocking even legal immigrants whose status is set to expire within one year from receiving...
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Jorge-Alonso Chehade came to the US from Peru eight years ago and is now being deported after Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested him when he and a friend accidentally crossed the Canadian border – an incident that happened because the two of them were trying not to violate traffic...
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He suggests that those here illegally be kept from taking part in an insurance exchange set up by the government. Some on the left say that's bad policy that panders to the likes of Joe Wilson.
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There are increasing signs that two of the hottest hot-button issues in town — health care reform and immigration — are becoming inextricably linked. And that's bad news for President Barack Obama as he tries to fashion a compromise.
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The raw emotions of American politics found full-throated voice Tuesday in and around the Capitol. At any given moment, someone was expressing outrage -- or counter-outrage.
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The Smithsonian Institution acknowledged it mistakenly rented space to an advocacy group that one civil rights organization calls a hate group.
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In churches and parks, outside courthouses and municipal buildings, hundreds of people yesterday called for an end to federal immigration policies that advocates say tear apart families and punish the U.S.-born children of illegal immigrants who are deported or detained for long periods of time.
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Reporting from Mexico City - He may have soared a gazillion miles in outer space, but back here on Earth, U.S. astronaut Jose Hernandez has stepped knee-deep in controversy.
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The arrest information is the first data released to the public since the so-called fugitive unit was formed. The Register received the data after filing a federal Freedom of Information Act request.
The numbers show 67 percent of those detained — 84 of 125 people from February to May this...
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Sep 15, 2009
15/09/09 a 10:23pm por Miguel Molina Diario de un reportero Cirila Baltazar Cruz habla cha’tnio, en alguna de sus variantes cha’cña o tasa’jnya, aunque ninguna sirve de mucho en ninguna otra parte del mundo que no sea Oaxaca. En Oaxaca (es decir en lugares como Santiago Yaitepec, como Zezontepec,...
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