9 de julio de 2012
WASHINGTON – En el duelo por el voto latino, el presidente Barack Obama y el virtual nominado republicano, Mitt Romney, tuvieron una especie de mano a mano en el disputado estado de Florida ante la conferencia de NALEO en Orlando en junio. Pero en la conferencia anual del Consejo Nacional de la Raza...
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6 de julio de 2012
Cross-Posted at The Sanctuary: How does someone go from being perceived as an asset to this country to someone who is quickly disposable? This is the question I ask myself in light of journalist Mario Guevara’s case and following José Antonio Vargas’ coming out as undocumented last year. Technically,...
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6 de julio de 2012
California positioned itself as the “anti-Arizona” on immigration enforcement, with the TRUST Act passing the California Senate with a 21-13 vote. The bill now moves to the State Assembly, where it’s also expected to pass.
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Yesterday, California took a key step in positioning itself as the “anti-Arizona” on immigration enforcement, with the state Senate passing a bill that would restore common sense to states’ approach on immigration. Ironically, California was the first state to embrace an extremist approach to immigration with the passage of...
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6 de julio de 2012
California Legislature Steps Up As the “Anti-Arizona” on Immigration
State Comes Full Circle from Prop 187 Days to Model Smart Immigration Enforcement Washington, DC – Yesterday, California took a key step in positioning itself as the “anti-Arizona” on immigration enforcement, with the state Senate passing a bill that would restore common sense to the proper role for states...
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6 de julio de 2012
Like Obama, George W. Bush Let Illegal Immigrants Stay and Work
5 de julio de 2012
Major progress in the California State Senate this afternoon. We got the good news via twitter from National Day Labor Organizing Network’s (NDLON) Chris Newman: TRUSTACTpassed out of the California Senate — Chris Newman (@newman_chris) July 5, 2012 This bill is basically the antithesis of Arizona’s SB 1070. It’s designed...
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5 de julio de 2012
Closed Door Romney Fundraiser Leads to Another Exchange on Immigration
Four months before Election Day, and immigration is still a hot topic for Mitt Romney’s campaign. The way he’s handling the topic, it’s sure to remain a heated question throughout the summer heading toward November. In an already-infamous interview with Newsmax last week, Romney announced what appeared to be a new...
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