Where Trump’s Team Rewrote Emma Lazarus’ Powerful Poem To Signal Exclusion, Biden’s Team Seeks To Restore Lady Liberty’s Commitment to a Fair, Humane and Functioning System. Yesterday, speaking at the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) summit, DHS Secretary nominee Alejandro Mayorkas delivered immigration remarks that encapsulated the sharply distinct... Continue »
Immigration under a Biden Administration   Arizona Mirror Groups urge patience with DACA future riding on Biden administration, courts By Laura Gómez December 03, 2020 Border Report DHS nominee vows administration will ‘roll up sleeves’ and reform immigration on Day 1 By Sandra Sanchez December 03, 2020 American Independent Trump left Biden... Continue »
Now that we are beginning to come out of one of the darkest chapters in modern U.S. history and can glimpse the long-awaited return to normalities—which has to be pluralized given the many misrepresentations of power and its exercise made by the government of Donald Trump and his family—it... Continue »
Ahora que empezamos a salir de una de las etapas más oscuras de la historia contemporánea de Estados Unidos y cuando se vislumbra el ansiado reacomodo de todas las normalidades —pues hay que hablar en plural sobre las múltiples tergiversaciones que del poder y su ejercicio han hecho el gobierno... Continue »
The Story of the Dramatic Political Change in the Southwest   Three years ago, Arizona had zero Democratic senators. After yesterday’s official swearing in of Mark Kelly, Arizona now has two Democratic senators. Together with the official certification of Joe Biden as the winner of Arizona in the presidential... Continue »
America’s Voice   A Trump no lo indultará la historia Arizona Has Two Democratic Senators For the First Time Since 1952 English Reuters Trump running out of time to solidify immigration agenda after U.S. election loss By Ted Hesson December 02, 2020 Reuters FACTBOX-Trump reshaped U.S. immigration system, Biden... Continue »
Throughout the pandemic, undocumented workers have borne a terrible price – serving in essential jobs as farmworkers, food processors, and healthcare workers, while being disproportionately affected by COVID and left out of economic recovery. Today, an array of observers offer reminders for why including undocumented workers in our nation’s... Continue »
America’s Voice   Undocumented Immigrants: Essential to Our Economy And Essential to Our Democracy English Workday Minnesota Giving Thanks to Immigrants and Essential Workers By AMIE STAGER December 01, 2020 NPR What Biden Could Do On Immigration By Cardiff Garcia December 01, 2020 Wall Street Journal Federal Judge Strikes... Continue »
Must read by WaPo’s Greg Sargent on why Arizona going blue is a big deal Yesterday, Arizona officially certified that Joe Biden won the state. Tomorrow, Democrat Mark Kelly will be sworn in as the new U.S. Senator for Arizona. These developments reflect one of the most consequential trends... Continue »
America’s Voice   Why Arizona, the State’s Latino Voters and the Political Transformation of the Southwest Matter English CNN Biden readies major stimulus push and flurry of executive actions in first 100 days By Gregory Krieg, MJ Lee and Sarah Mucha December 1, 2020 Time Magazine Joe Biden Has... Continue »