Yesterday was Day 6 of the Melendres vs. Arpaio civil lawsuit under way in Phoenix probing into whether Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office are guilty of routinely engaging in racial profiling. A post at Fronteras sums up how the trial has been going so far:  So far the... Continue »
In August 2010, the Chicago Tribune and WGN conducted a poll of 800 heads of households across the Chicago region. A majority of Chicago residents don’t want police to seek out undocumented immigrants for deportation.The poll found that “57 percent of the respondents did not want police to seek illegal... Continue »
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) continues to criticize the President’s smart move to protect DREAM-eligible young people from deportation—despite clear similarities between Obama’s action and the bill Rubio has talked about introducing for months.  In an interview with Florida reporters, Rubio said the Obama program will end up binge a... Continue »
Senator Criticizes Obama Plan to Protect DREAMers Instead of Offering a Legislative Solution                                                                         ... Continue »
La Administración de Obama lo califica como un éxito, mientras otros lo ven como un fracaso. Nuevas estadísticas gubernamentales mostraron que 2% de los casos de deportaciones pendientes examinados por el Gobierno han recibido un cierre administrativo, cifra que podría elevarse al 6% en un futuro cercano. Continue »
El presidente Barack Obama tiene el 50% o más del respaldo entre los posibles votantes de Florida, Ohio y Pennsylvania, tres estados clave para las elecciones presidenciales del martes 6 de noviembre, reveló una encuesta difundida el miércoles. Continue »
Como una “pesadilla burocrática” definió hoy el senador Marco Rubio (R-FL) el proceso de acción diferida que comenzarán los jóvenes el próximo 15 de agosto. El legislador tomó la ausencia de guías por parte del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS), como un indicador de lo que se verá en... Continue »
Proves They’ve Adopted Extremists’ Agenda As Their Own Washington, D.C.- Tomorrow’s House Constitution Subcommittee hearing on Rep. Steve King (R-IA)’s English Language Unity Act—a bill that would mandate “English-only” government documents and services—is hardly the first indication that the House GOP is taking its cues on immigration from the... Continue »
The House Constitution Subcommittee hosts a hearing on Rep. Steve King (R-IA)’s English Language Unity Act—a bill that would mandate “English-only” government documents and services Continue »
Tomorrow’s House Constitution Subcommittee hearing on Rep. Steve King (R-IA)’s English Language Unity Act—a bill that would mandate “English-only” government documents and services—is hardly the first indication that the House GOP is taking its cues on immigration from the anti-immigrant movement’s playbook, but it might be the most brazen.... Continue »