Immigration

Romney’s immigration stance will hurt him »

By Alvaro Huerta, January 5, 2012

Romney’s hostile stance against even immigrant children who arrived here when they were very young does not sit well with Latinos, to say the least.read more

Alejandra Juarez

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My guest this week is Alejandra Juarez, an activist with the Alliance for a Just Immigration Policy and with the Emergency Labor Network.read more

U.S. Government Is a Home-Wrecker on Immigration

November 4, 2011

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Targeting immigrants is a losing strategy for Republican candidates »

By Justin Akers Chacón, October 31, 2011

Republican presidential candidates are foolishly jockeying to see who can be the harshest on undocumented immigrants.read more

E-Verify should not be mandatory »

By Connie Cho and Erin Oshiro, October 26, 2011

What seems like a technological answer to solving America’s immigration and unauthorized workforce problem is really a threat to legal workers and American businesses.read more

Recent immigration laws disadvantage us all »

By Eric K. Ward, October 5, 2011

The reckless hunt for undocumented immigrants is placing all of us in the economic crossfire.read more

The American DREAM should become real for immigrant youth »

By Jose Miguel Leyva, August 15, 2011

Several states are taking an encouraging step on the immigration issue. They are making it easier for students who weren’t born here but raised here to go to state colleges or universities.read more

Immigration divides us »

By Glenn Hutchinson, July 19, 2011

It’s up to us as a nation to unify and reform a broken system.read more

Obama’s immigration speech falls short »

By Ed Morales, May 23, 2011

President Obama’s recent speech in El Paso, Texas, addressing America’s broken immigration policy was very disappointing to immigrant advocates, the Latino community and anyone concerned about human rights.read more

Obama in El Paso: Sympathy, but No Change in Policy »

By Matthew Rothschild, May 11, 2011

The innocent ones “caught up in the system,” as he put it, are caught up in the system that he himself has devised.read more

Don’t let immigration hysteria undermine environmental laws »

By Scott Nicol, April 29, 2011

We must stop this assault on environmental laws and federal lands, and we should not allow national security to be used as a cover as Republicans try to rollback the environmental gains we’ve achieved as a nation.read more

Defeat of DREAM Act will hurt opponents »

By Alvaro Huerta, December 23, 2010

Republicans managed to defeat the DREAM Act, but it’s a victory that will haunt them.read more

Court should nullify Arizona immigration law »

By Laura Sanchez, November 4, 2010

As an immigration attorney and a first-generation Mexican-American, I want the appeals court to overturn Arizona’s SB 1070 law.read more

Meg Whitman in California exemplifies immigration hypocrisy  »

By Ana Perez, October 12, 2010

The Meg Whitman saga reveals not only her hypocrisy but also our nation’s hypocrisy on the issue of immigration.read more

Immigrant children deserve a chance »

By Jose Miguel Leyva, September 23, 2010

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been right to press for the passing of the DREAM (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors) Act. And he should keep at it.read more

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