BREAKING: The Illinois State House has just passed the state’s immigrant driver’s licenses bill, 65-46.  Today is the last day of the legislative session and the last chance to pass the bill in the current term.  The bill, which has already been passed by the Senate, now goes to Governor... Continue »
Young students coming together to celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr. Day—a national holiday set aside to recognize freedom, equality, democracy, and activism—usually, are applauded and encouraged. Not so in the case of conservative shock jock Mark Belling and the Racine Unified School District (RUSD) versus a Wisconsin youth group... Continue »
Carolina del Sur es uno de varios estados de EE.UU. que cuenta con su propia ley migratoria que castiga la presencia de los indocumentados y penaliza a las empresas que no verifiquen el estatus legal de sus trabajadores. En el pasado, Graham ha patrocinado proyectos de reforma migratoria y... Continue »
La mayoría de los republicanos, sin embargo, sigue oponiéndose a medidas que, a su juicio, “premian” a quienes violan las leyes al entrar ilegalmente al país. La Administración Obama ha sido objeto de fuertes críticas sobre las medidas policiales contra la inmigración ilegal. En el año fiscal 2012, el... Continue »
As momentum grows for a real debate on immigration reform with a path to citizenship, we expect the usual suspects (mostly Republicans) to adhere to their worn out “border security first” talking point as a way to thwart progress. Today, the Migration Policy Institute is releasing a new report, Immigration... Continue »