Reviewing the Evidence Part 2: CIR Failure and Political Fallout
Reviewing the Evidence Part 2: CIR Failure and Political Fallout
*Gary Segura says the number show no bright side for the GOP on immigration. If immigration reform dies, Latinos will blame Republicans and that blame will have political effects in […]
Surviving ‘La Bestia’ – A High School Freshman Recalls His Journey to the U.S.
*If more stories like this were told and made public many of the lies and misconceptions about the undocumented minor border crisis could be untold. This is a real story, […]
Five Children Murdered After They Were Deported Back To Honduras
*This story hasn’t gone away just because the media’s attention has changed. VL By Estehr Yu-Hsi-Lee, Think Progress Between five and ten migrant children have been killed since February after […]
Some cities open arms to children caught on the border
*This is not a one-sided story, but negative end of it seems to get all the ink. There are more like this: groups, individuals, opening their doors, lending a hand, […]
Boehner drafting GOP principles on immigration overhaul
By Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — Seeking to make an overhaul of immigration laws a priority, House Speaker John A. Boehner vowed Wednesday that he […]
For Obama, Congress, a last grasp at immigration
By Associated Press/Washington Post WASHINGTON — His agenda tattered by last year’s confrontations and missteps, President Barack Obama begins 2014 clinging to the hope of winning a lasting legislative achievement: […]
Luis Gutiérres introduces both of his selves to us
By Mariana Correa, Hispanic Link News Service “The greatest good for the greatest number,” Congressman Luis Gutiérrez sums it up to reporters jogging alongside him after his press conference in […]
Time running out for immigration reform
By Dan Nowicki, The Arizona Republic/USA TODAY PHOENIX — Immigration reform, the centerpiece of President Barack Obama’s second-term domestic agenda, lost momentum amid the partisan brinkmanship that led to the government […]
Latino voters eyeing lawmakers on immigration
By Brian Bennett, Los Angeles Times WASHINGTON — A significant majority of Latino voters list immigration overhaul as a crucial issue and would be less likely to support a candidate who blocked […]
Immigration Reform: On Again-Off Again-On Again
By Victor Landa, NewsTaco The on again-off again Comprehensive Immigration Reform seems to be on again, for now. The last we heard was that CIR was dead in the water. […]
