The continuing arrival of immigrants to American shores is encouraging business activity here, thereby producing more jobs, according to a new study. Its authors argue that the easier it is to find cheap immigrant labor at home, the less likely that production will relocate offshore. Continue »
Federal observers and officials from the U.S. Department of Justice will monitor polls at Maricopa, Apache and Navajo counties on Election Day as voters cast their ballots for congressional, state and local candidates and 10 ballot propositions. Continue »
One of the reasons we have not made progress in reforming our immigration system is that one side of the debate thinks of itself as the law and order side and frames those of us who have proposed comprehensive immigration reform as opposed to the rule of law. That... Continue »
Days before the midterm elections, Spanish-language media have unveiled a get-out-the-vote blitz to energize Hispanic voters, whose turnout could be decisive in many races. Continue »
Republican gubernatorial nominee Meg Whitman has reignited a controversy that roiled her campaign for weeks, saying the undocumented housekeeper she employed for nine years should be deported. Continue »
Georgia state lawmakers said this week they are looking to Arizona for ideas as they seek to crack down on illegal immigration here. Continue »
Appeals heard on the campaign trail this year are inflammatory and move the immigration issue in the wrong direction. They are based on erroneous assumptions and misguided arguments. These claims play to popular fears and emotions rather than reasoned debate over the controversy. Continue »
Prison companies like this one had a plan — a new business model to lock up illegal immigrants. And the plan became Arizona's immigration law. Continue »
The man behind the controversial ad telling Hispanics "Don't Vote" isn't taking his own advice. Robert de Posada told TBD.com he voted absentee in Virginia on Wednesday. Continue »
Three immigration reform groups pooled funds to take out a "saturation level ad buy" on Spanish language radio in Nevada this week to counter a controversial TV ad being run by Republican Senate candidate Sharron Angle. Continue »