Today, the New York Immigration Coalition and the New York Community Alliance released questionnaire responses from Michael Bloomberg, Bill Thompson, and Dein Fein – three of New York City's eight mayoral candidates – on a number of immigration issues. According to their joint press statement today:
The responses document the...
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The sheriff of Polk County is joining law officers from Texas and California in calling for a overhaul of the U.S. immigration system. Sheriff Bill McCarthy, who is the former Des Moines police chief, says he agrees with his counterparts that complex immigration laws and policies make it tough...
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Last week Stephen Magagnini and Susan Ferriss of the Sacramento Bee first reported that Police Chief Rick Braziel had become the latest voice of a growing number of police chiefs across the nation calling for a serious immigration overhaul. These police chiefs are sick and tired of what they're...
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Oct 25, 2009
25/10/09 a 8:16pm por Maribel Hastings Se debe estar acercando alguna elección cuando el senador republicano de Arizona, John McCain, considera necesario enviar una carta junto al otro senador republicano de Arizona, Jon Kyl, nada menos que para cuestionar una decisión del gobierno federal que involucra al Alguacil Joe...
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25/10/09 a 3:49pm por Rafael Prieto Zartha Bitácora Hola soledad
no me extraña tu presencia casi siempre estás conmigo te saluda un viejo amigo
este encuentro es uno más. Hola soledad, esta noche te esperaba
aunque no te diga nada
es tan grande mi tristeza ya conoces mi dolor. Estuve esperando durante...
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Braziel believes that confusing immigration laws are hindering cops and helping criminals.
Too many undocumented immigrants who are victims or witnesses to crimes are avoiding police for fear they'll be deported, Braziel and other cops say.
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Haitian-American and immigrant activists who greeted President Barack Obama's election with high hopes are growing frustrated with the administration's failure to deliver one of their top goals.
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Oct 24, 2009
This is always a frightful time of year, but this year it got a bit scarier.
You may have been prematurely spooked by an "illegal alien" costume threatening Halloween thrill seekers with an extraterrestrial countenance, orange prison garb and a green card. There's also a version with a baseball cap...
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Today Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) joined the growing chorus of voices calling for comprehensive immigration reform. In a telephonic briefing with New York and national advocates, including the New York Immigration Coalition, Crowley stressed the urgency of the issue, saying: "This is a moral imperative – the time is...
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With a 79-19 Senate vote, Congress has corrected one of the more draconian immigration policies to be visited upon foreign-born spouses of American citizens.
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