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Must-Read News in Immigration Reform, May 17, 2013

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USA Today: Immigration plan continues moving through Senate
By Alan Gomez

NATIONAL

Washington Post: Bipartisan House Group Reaches Preliminary Immigration Deal
By Ashley Parker

Reuters: House lawmakers reach tentative deal to revamp immigration
By Richard Cowan and Rachelle Younglai

Washington Post: Hatch negotiates to expand H-1B visas as part of Senate immigration bill
By David Nakamura

Politico: No deal yet on high-tech visas
By Seung Min Kim and Jessica Meyers

The Hill: Senate panel rejects E-Verify changes
By Alexander Bolton

Politico: Dems look to Obama on gay rights in immigration
By Carrie Budoff Brown

Wall Street Journal: Laurene Powell Jobs Goes Public to Promote Dream Act
By Jessica E. Lessin and Miriam Jordan

Associated Press: Problems Surface Over Ariz.’s 2007 Immigration Law
By Jacques Billeaud

Reuters: Judge refuses to stop Arizona from denying driver’s licenses to immigrants
By Tim Gaynor

Politico: House immigration bill coming by June
By Jake Sherman and Seung Min Kim

Wall Street Journal: Boehner ‘Concerned’ About Slow Pace of Immigration in House
By Corey Boles

The Hill: Boehner: House ‘must act’ on immigration
By Russell Berman

Newsmax: Gov. Perry: I Cannot Support Lackluster Immigration Bill
By Bill Hoffman and Kathleen Walter

National Journal: How the Ongoing Scandals Might Actually Aid Bipartisanship on Immigration Reform
By Rebecca Kaplan

Washington Post (Wonkblog): North Carolina needed 6,500 farm workers. Only 7 Americans stuck it out.
By Dylan Matthews

Huffington Post: OFA Urges Immigration Reform For Tech Innovation: ‘We Want To Keep That Edge’
By Elise Foley

The Atlantic: A Catch for Undocumented Immigrants in Recent Reforms
By Alexandra Starr

Washington Post (Blog): Conservatives can appeal to Hispanic voters
By Jennifer Rubin

New York Times (Opinionator): Targeting Texas
By Thomas Edsall

Roll Call (Opinion): The Importance of Family Immigration
By Rep. Michael Honda

New York Times (Opinionator): Driver’s Seat
By Linda Greenhouse

Roll Call (Opinion): Justice System Should Determine Which Immigrants Are Public Safety Risk
By Robert Johnson

Arizona Republic (Opinion): It’s surprising that more immigrants don’t commit suicide in jail
By Lindsay Marshall

LOCAL

The Columbus Dispatch: Evangelicals advocating for immigration reform
By JoAnne Viviano

New York Times: De Blasio Offers Plan to Help Immigrants Assimilate
By Kirk Semple

Los Angeles Times: Illegal immigrants would be harder to deport under Assembly bill
By Chris Megerian

Chicago Tribune: Officials demand more information about proposed immigration detention center
By Alice Fabbre

Denver Post: Tom Tancredo considering a run for Colorado governor in 2014
By Kurtis Lee