The LDS Church stepped from the sidelines on immigration reform and squarely onto the playing field Tuesday by sending Presiding Bishop H. David Burton to attend and speak at Gov. Gary Herbert's signing ceremony for four bills passed by the Utah Legislature.
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It's a dream for hundreds of Connecticut high school students, but it's out of reach because they are illegal. Proponents say there's no cost to the state, and kids should not pay for mistakes made by their parents. Opponents say it's full of potential problems.
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El propio presidente Barack Obama dijo que espera que la presentación del documento acalle a quienes cuestionan su origen para de una vez y por todas poder concentrarse en los asuntos que sí importan en el país, como la lucha por el presupuesto. “No tenemos tiempo para este tipo de...
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El gobernador republicano de Utah, Gary Herbert, promulgó cuatro medidas migratorias, entre ellas, una que crea un plan de trabajadores temporales que busca conceder permisos de trabajo a indocumentados residentes del estado. El resto de las medidas tienen que ver con la aplicación de leyes. Esto ha generado divisiones...
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New Census data on the growth of the Hispanic population continues to underscore the importance of this group in our national fabric -- and to the electoral map.
Take Arizona for example: the Hispanic population grew 46% in the last decade and we now constitute 30% of the population of...
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15/03/11 a 12:54pm por Maribel Hastings WASHINGTON – Desde la semana pasada, de nueva cuenta, decenas de estudiantes indocumentados han comenzado a declararse “sin papeles y sin miedo” buscando mantener la atención sobre la necesidad de buscar una solución a su limbo migratorio mientras quieren estudiar, trabajar o servir...
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New Census data on the growth of the Hispanic population continues to underscore the importance of this group in our national fabric-and to the electoral map. The Hispanic population in Arizona, for example, grew 46% in the last decade (from 2000 to 2010), and now constitutes 30% of...
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Some days, these stories just write themselves. Kansas legislator Virgil Peck, R-Tyro, suggested yesterday during a House Appropriations Committee meeting that illegal immigrants should be hunted down and shot.
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A legislator said Monday it might be a good idea to control illegal immigration the way the feral hog population has been controlled: with gunmen shooting from helicopters. Rep. Virgil Peck, R-Tyro, said he was just joking, but that his comment did reflect frustration with the problem of...
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Several immigration-related measures won preliminary approval in the Senate Monday afternoon, including a bill that would require proof of legal status to receive any public benefits - including public housing - from the state or local governments.
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