Farmworkers and advocates in Florida are mourning the loss of Efrain López García, a Homestead farmworker who died while laboring in extreme heat earlier this month. López García was harvesting a tropical fruit called longan when he told his coworkers that he wasn’t feeling well. “The workers weren’t sure...
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English The Atlantic The GOP’s Lurch Toward Extremism Comes for the Border By Ronald Brownstein July 22, 2023 Associated Press Texas is using disaster declarations to install buoys and razor wire on the US-Mexico border By Valerie Gonzalez and Acacia Coronado July 24, 2023 The Wall Street Journal Texas...
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English NBC News DOJ ‘to assess’ treatment of migrants at the border described as ‘inhumane’ by Texas trooper By Nicole Acevedo July 20, 2023 CBS News Official concedes 8-year-old who died in U.S. custody could have been saved as devastated family recalls final days By Camilo Montoya-Galvez July 20,...
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English El Semanario (CO, NM) Let’s not forget the 11 million and the fight to legalize them By Maribel Hastings and David Torres July 20, 2023 La Opinión (CA) To Republicans like Abbott and DeSantis, migrants seem to be sub-human By Maribel Hastings and David Torres July 19, 2023...
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English The Washington Times Texas denies ordering police to push migrants back into the Rio Grande By Stephen Dinan July 18, 2023 The Washington Post Biden’s asylum changes reduced border crossings. But are the rules legal? By Maria Sacchetti July 18, 2023 CBS News U.S. has welcomed more than...
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English La Politica “Among Hispanics you find people openly racist with others of the same nationality” By Diego Genoud July 17, 2023 The Washington Post Democrats press Homeland Security on domestic extremism in workforce By Tom Jackman July 17, 2023 NBC News New laws remove obstacles for DACA recipients...
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English The Wall Street Journal Canada Woos American H-1B Visa Holders Fed Up With U.S. Immigration System By Michelle Hackman and Paul Vieira July 15, 2023 AP News Mexico files border boundaries complaint over Texas’ floating barrier plan on Rio Grande By Associated Press July 14, 2023 The New...
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“The heat dome that blanketed the Pacific Northwest in 2021 is being repeated across the southern U.S. this year,” NPR reports. Phoenix has hit at least 110 degrees or more for ten days and counting. It’s not just the U.S., either. “For the third time this week, Earth sets...
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Vanessa Cárdenas: “The American public is hungry for solutions and to fix our broken immigration system, recognizing rightly that immigration within a controlled and orderly system is good for America, our economy, and our future.” Washington, DC – New immigration polling from Gallup, the latest installment in their annual...
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NYT: ‘Immigration is integral to the nation’s economic growth’ and ‘it’s very hard to find an economist who doesn’t think that.’ Washington, DC – A new article in The New York Times, “As Politicians Cry ‘Crisis,’ Some Migrants Are Finding Their Way,” offers an important reminder that the short...
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