Immigration News

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Young Undocumented Immigrants are Unafraid to Reveal Themselves - Fox News

2012-05-19

Atlanta Journal ConstitutionYoung Undocumented Immigrants are Unafraid to Reveal ThemselvesFox NewsBut as states pass ever more stringent anti-immigration laws — and critics denounce their parents as criminals — these young people say they have no choice. Even critics who are sympathetic to their cause say the federal government has failed to ...Young illegal immigrants coming out of the shadowsAtlanta Journal Constitutionall 228 news articles »

May

Alabama's Governor Signs Controversial Immigration Law - Fox News

2012-05-19

al.com (blog)Alabama's Governor Signs Controversial Immigration LawFox NewsTwo days after sending the state's controversial immigration bill back to lawmakers for revisions, Alabama's governor signed the bill into law without any of his proposed changes made. Gov. Robert Bentley signed HB 658 into law on Friday, claiming that ...Alabama Gets Strict Immigration Law as Governor RelentsPittsburgh Post GazetteAlabama immigration law revisions signed by Governor Robert Bentleyal.com (blog)Alabama governor signs revised anti-illegal immigration lawKETKChicago Tribune -Daily Politicalall 155 news articles »

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Bishop touches on immigration reform, gay marriage - Brownsville Herald

2012-05-19

CBS NewsBishop touches on immigration reform, gay marriageBrownsville HeraldBy Martha L. Hernández The Monitor McALLEN — Bishop Daniel Flores of the Diocese of Brownsville is encouraging people to call their legislators and express their support for immigration reform and “alleviate the intolerable situations that some ...Pope Pleased With US Catholics Receiving ImmigrantsFox NewsPope praises US efforts to welcome immigrantsSacramento BeePope lauds US bishops' work for immigration reformCatholic CultureNational Catholic Reporter (blog)all 212 news articles »

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Illegal Immigrant's Win Carves Path to Citizenship - New York Times

2012-05-19

Illegal Immigrant's Win Carves Path to CitizenshipNew York TimesBut after Fahim won the championship, the family's immigration status became public and the effort to allow them to stay in France legally became a cause célèbre. Prime Minister François Fillon said on May 4 that the case of the young champion and his ...

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The changing immigration dynamic - Burlington Times News

2012-05-19

The changing immigration dynamicBurlington Times NewsA new report confirms what the Mexican government announced one year ago: net immigration from that country to the United States essentially has dropped to zero. The Pew Hispanic Center released a report this month stating that for the first time since ...NM town protests police enforcing ImmigrationAustin American-StatesmanNM town protests police immigration enforcementKOB.comall 5 news articles »

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Bust of gang offers hope for Dodge City immigrants - Kansas City Star

2012-05-19

Kansas City StarBust of gang offers hope for Dodge City immigrantsKansas City StarBy SCOTT CANON An immigrant worker in Dodge City, Jose Aguilar has felt the intimidation of local gangs. DODGE CITY, Kan. -- The scars on Jose Aguilar's hands are pretty standard stuff for a man who's made a rough living carving up cattle.

May

Census shows whites lose US majority among babies - CBS News

2012-05-18

The GuardianCensus shows whites lose US majority among babiesCBS NewsWASHINGTON — For the first time, racial and ethnic minorities make up more than half the children born in the US, capping decades of heady immigration growth that is now slowing. New 2011 census estimates highlight a historic shift underway in the ...Minority infants now in majority, US census data showThe Seattle TimesShift on Marriage Energizes Immigration ActivistsArizona Public Mediaall 1,245 news articles »

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Immigration Helps US City Economies and Labor Markets, S&P Says - Fox News

2012-05-18

Daily PoliticalImmigration Helps US City Economies and Labor Markets, S&P SaysFox NewsWith immigration on the minds of many voters in the run-up to this November's presidential election, the US-based financial services company Standard & Poor's released Thursday some surprising information. The widely-held notion that immigrants bring ...Immigration helps City Labor Markets and Economies in U.S.Daily PoliticalImmigration Doesn't Hurt City Economies or Ratings, S&P SaysBloombergall 4 news articles »

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Lawmakers approve tweaks to Alabama immigration law - Chicago Tribune

2012-05-16

BloombergLawmakers approve tweaks to Alabama immigration lawChicago TribuneBIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama lawmakers passed a new bill to revise the state's controversial immigration law on Wednesday, hoping to fend off more legal challenges to the toughest state measure on immigration in the United States.Alabama Gov. Seeks More Debate On Immigration LawKRDOAlabama governor wants immigration law revisionGadsden TimesAlabama Senate Considers Tweaks to Immigration LawFox NewsThe Keene Sentinel -Tuscaloosa Newsall 363 news articles »

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ESCONDIDO: City becomes first in county to volunteer for immigration audit - North County Times

2012-05-19

ESCONDIDO: City becomes first in county to volunteer for immigration auditNorth County TimesEscondido is the first city in San Diego County to voluntarily allow federal immigration officials to audit its hiring records to make sure all city employees are eligible to work in the United States, officials said last week.

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Minister Kenney Commends CBSA for Immigration Fraud Investigation

2012-05-18

OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- - Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney offered his appreciation today to the Canada Border Services Agency for their ongoing efforts to investigate fraud ...

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Alabama governor signs bill tweaking immigration law

2012-05-18

MOBILE, Alabama (Reuters) - Alabama's governor signed into law revisions to the state's controversial immigration statute on Friday, despite his earlier suggestions he might veto the measure because it did not make enough changes to the toughest state crackdown against illegal immigrants. Republican Governor Robert Bentley had publicly urged lawmakers to modify sections of the law that took ...

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Immigration: Visa opportunities for foreign buyers II

2012-05-19

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Will Population Shifts Alter Immigration Debate?

2012-05-18

As Latinos became America's largest minority, their population growth significantly slowed. And Mexican immigration, which contributed the overwhelming majority of illegal entries, has come to a halt.

May

Alabama senators approve immigration bill

2012-05-17

Alabama senators approved a new bill aimed at improving the state's controversial immigration law Wednesday, but critics said the new measure might make things worse.

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CBSA Lays Charges in Immigration Fraud Case

2012-05-18

HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA-- - The Canada Border Services Agency announced today that it has laid charges against three men involved in an immigration fraud scheme.After a lengthy investigation into the activities ...

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US governor signs revised immigration law

2012-05-18

The governor of Alabama has signed a watered down version of a tough immigration law as he signaled the need for further revisions.

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Alabama Governor Approves Immigration Law Change He Opposed

2012-05-18

Republican Governor Robert Bentley approved changes to Alabama’s immigration law a day after he said the measure was unacceptable because it requires the state to post online the names of illegal immigrants who are arrested.

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Alabama senators approve immigration bill; protesters arrested

2012-05-16

Alabama senators approved a new bill aimed at improving the state's controversial immigration law Wednesday, but critics said the new measure might make things worse.

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