Since we are in the middle of Hispanic Heritage Month, it is the perfect time for we who call ourselves Republicans to take a long-overdue moral stand. Even though I've been a member of the GOP ever since I had the chance to vote, I often disagree with those...
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"What part of illegal don't you understand?" is a popular refrain among those who wish to make the immigration issue into a moral crusade, a battle between good and evil.
Well, it turns out there's a lot about this issue they don't understand.
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Is the U.S. losing some of its juice as a destination for foreign tourists? Syed Shahid Ali, a member of the International Olympic Committee from Pakistan, raised that issue ahead of the IOC picking Rio to host the 2016 Summer Games over Madrid, Tokyo and last-place finisher Chicago.
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Oct 1, 2009
Because of illegal or disputed status, millions of immigrant workers holding U.S. jobs continue to live hybrid lives that make utterly no sense morally or economically.
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All it took was a wrong turn for Jorge-Alonso Chehade to face deportation.
But that wrong turn also brought him attention and praise from Washington state's congressional delegation, pro bono attorneys and maybe, just maybe, a chance to stay in the United States.
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Although President Obama has put off an immigration overhaul until next year, the federal agency in charge of approving visas is planning ahead for the possibility of giving legal status to millions of illegal immigrants, the agency's director said Thursday.
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Two very different gatherings happened within 24 hours last week in Las Vegas, each at high levels in their respective worlds, each involving Hispanics.
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With little movement on Immigration reform among lawmakers, the debate is entering a new space: museums.
From New York to San Francisco, a network of museums will address tough questions on Immigration, including health care, borders and citizenship.
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A network of faith-based groups that have advocated for immigrants is organizing to bring the issue back to the forefront as Washington prepares to address it early next year.
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November 8, 2009, will mark the one-year anniversary of Ecuadorian immigrant Marcello Lucero's brutal murder at the hand of seven high school teens in the infamously anti-immigrant Suffolk County, New York.
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