That's right, you heard me. Stephen Colbert has accepted the United Farm Workers' creative challenge to Americans of all stripes to head out to the fields and try their hands at picking fruit, if they want their danged jobs back so badly. Continue »
Various outlets in the Spanish-language press cover a new report from the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) documenting how many students would be eligible for temporary legal status under the DREAM Act, and how many of those would be likely to fill the requirements for citizenship. Meanwhile, the United Farm... Continue »
08/07/10 a 2:50pm por Maribel Hastings Por Maribel Hastings – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mientras crecen los llamados para que el Congreso apruebe la medida DREAM Act, un nuevo análisis del Instituto de Política Migratoria (MPI) determinó que más de 2.1 millones de jóvenes serían potencialmente elegibles para legalizar su... Continue »
The federal lawsuit against Arizona over SB 1070, and the suit's political and legal ramifications, remains the top story in the Spanish-language press. But as the legal battle heats up, pressure remains on the federal government to find a comprehensive solution to the problems of immigration policy. Continue »
El público prefiere una acción federal que verdaderamente resuelva el problema Washington, D.C. – Los encuestadores Drew Westen y Celinda Lake afirmaron hoy en teleconferencia que el apoyo público a la ley SB1070 de Arizona no es tan sólido como el apoyo a una reforma migratoria amplia. De hecho, quienes apoyan... Continue »
With the Department of Justice announcing its lawsuit against the Arizona law, which followed a major speech regarding the need for comprehensive immigration reform by President Obama, the researchers said that support for the Arizona law, while strong, is not as strong as support for comprehensive immigration reform. ... Continue »

 

Our "Immigration Blogger Scholars" Have Arrived!

This year, America’s Voice is teaming up with Democracy for America (DFA), Netroots Nation 2010, and National Council of La Raza (NCLR) to... Continue »

07/07/10 a 12:49pm por Maribel Hastings Por Maribel Hastings – WASHINGTON, D.C. – Presentadas la demanda contra Arizona por la ley SB1070 y la petición para que los tribunales impidan su entrada en vigencia el 29 de julio, el gobierno federal busca reafirmar el control de sus responsabilidades de... Continue »
As the Department of Justice sues to block Arizona's new immigration law, pollsters analyze the public's complex views on immigration reform. Studies conducted by Westen Strategies and Lake Research Partners & Public Opinion Strategies shed light on where the public stands as the immigration debate heats up. Continue »
As the Department of Justice sues to block Arizona law, pollsters analyze the public's views and the political implications. Recent dial-testing research conducted by Westen Strategies and recent bipartisan polling conducted by Lake Research Partners and Public Opinion Strategies sheds light on the important question of where the public... Continue »