Jan 26, 2007: Why do so few local Hispanics vote? (www.orlandosentinel.com)
Despite the low turnout rate, some think the increase in registrations will eventually bear fruit. That's what motivates Jorge Mursuli of the Miami-based Democracia USA project, which has registered about 38,000 Hispanics in Central Florida since 2004. He said his group will continue registration efforts.
Jan 24, 2007: Bush's words on immigration split Hispanics (Reuters)
U.S. President George W. Bush's pledge to push for an immigration overhaul in an address to Congress on Tuesday, met a mixed response from Hispanics who said it was broadly positive but lacked details.
Jan 24, 2007: Migration reform to top Bush address (Republic Washington Bureau)
President Bush will urge passage of comprehensive immigration reform during his sixth State of the Union address to be delivered Tuesday night
Jan 24, 2007: Hundreds deported after LA sweep (Associated Press )
Hundreds of illegal immigrants arrested over the past week in one of the biggest U.S. stings have been deported, but some are being held for possible criminal prosecution.
Jan 23, 2007: Pizza promotion met with death threats (CNN)
A pizza chain has been hit with death threats and hate mail after offering to accept Mexican pesos, becoming another flashpoint in the nation's debate over immigrants.
Jan 23, 2007: President's State of the Union Remarks on Immigration Will Highlight Why He is Not Trusted by the American Public (FAIR)
When President Bush delivers his State of the Union address Tuesday evening, he is certain to propose, yet again, an immigration reform package that provides amnesty to tens of millions of illegal aliens, millions of new guest workers for business interests, and another set of worthless promises to the American public to enforce immigration laws in the future
Jan 23, 2007: Senators Meet on Recent Immigration Raid (Associated Press)
The Bush administration is taking heat from lawmakers for the harm done to a company during last month's largest-ever immigration raid.
Jan 22, 2007: Herndon Anti-Solicitation Law Challenged (Washington Post)
A Reston man ticketed by police for hiring a day laborer in the parking lot of a Herndon 7-Eleven is taking the town to court, contending that its anti-solicitation ordinance is unconstitutional.
Jan 22, 2007: Pressure mounts for action on U.S. immigration laws (Reuters)
An unlikely mix of Hispanics, farmers and high-tech businesses has stepped up pressure on Congress to overhaul U.S. immigration laws, boosting prospects for a bill that would allow more foreign workers into the country.
Jan 22, 2007: Crackdown against illegal immigration faces legal setbacks (Associated Press)
Legislative measures targeting undocumented migrants are facing early legal problems in several states.
Jan 22, 2007: In Boston, Hispanics press for cultural recognition (Reuters)
The grocers sell chili pods and sugar cane. Salsa dance rhythms boom from cafes, and people crowd into sidewalk restaurants for batidos, empanadas and other Latin delicacies.
Jan 18, 2007: Battling Deportation Often a Solitary Journey (Washington Post)
Without Legal Assistance, Thousands Are Expelled Unfairly, Critics of System Say
Jan 18, 2007: Immigrants Mistreated, Report Says (Washington Post)
U.S. authorities mistreated suspected illegal immigrants at five prisons and jails nationwide, violating federal standards meant to ensure safe and humane custody, according to a government report released yesterday.
Jan 18, 2007: Martinez Immigration View Riles GOP (McClatchy Newspapers)
A group of border state Republicans, including the GOP party chair in President Bush's home state of Texas, plan to cast what they acknowledge may be only symbolic votes against Florida Sen. Mel Martinez as the new chief cheerleader for the national Republican Party.
Jan 18, 2007: Senator Introduces Year's First Immigration Bill (www.hispanicbusiness.com)
The introduction of an ambitious agricultural guest-worker plan showcases the changed Capitol Hill circumstances that may make 2007 the year for an immigration overhaul
Jan 18, 2007: Una cubanoamericana a la Secretar (El Nuevo Herald)
El gobernador Charlie Crist designó ayer a la primera cubanoamericana en su gabinete como la nueva Secretaria de Salud de la Florida. Ana Viamonte Ros, de 50 años e hija de inmigrantes cubanos, oficiará también como Surgeon General, la primera vez que se designa tal cargo en el estado, aunque la Legislatura debe ratificarlo
Jan 8, 2007: Immigrant Processors Fall Behind (Washington Post)
As the White House and Congress prepare to overhaul the nation's immigration laws, U.S. officials have concluded that they lack the technology and resources to handle the millions of applications for legal residency that could result from the changes and that several efforts to modernize computers have gone astray
Jan 8, 2007: Congressional leaders predict immigration law (Yahoo News)
Democratic and Republican leaders predicted on Sunday the U.S. Congress would pass an immigration law this session after scuttling President George W. Bush's plan last year.
Jan 4, 2007: America's Minutemen build their own fence against Mexican migrants (The Guardian)
Activists spend $1m on symbolic wall to demand sealing of the border
Jan 4, 2007: Landlords can't police immigration, suit says (LA Times)
Rights groups say a city in Texas can't require apartment managers to check on the legality of prospective tenants.
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