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Feb 23, 2007: An immigration balancing act (THE WASHINGTON TIMES)
It's usually thought of as the kinder, gentler arm of immigration, but U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services helps nab an average of five criminals a day, including the occasional murder suspect -- a point that agency Director Emilio Gonzalez underscores when he discusses the USCIS role in the Homeland Security Department.

Feb 23, 2007: Local Businesses Under Immigration Scrutiny (www.connectionnewspapers.com)
Attorneys: Requirement for residency status affidavit unconstitutional

Feb 23, 2007: Nevada's Hispanics could add twist to '08 politics (CNN Washington Bureau)
The road to the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination has a new stop between the Iowa caucuses and the nation's first primary in New Hampshire -- the Nevada caucuses on January 19, 2008.

Feb 23, 2007: Immigrant Game at N.Y.U. Draws Protesters (www.nytimes.com)
A game called “Catch the Illegal Immigrant” staged on New York University’s campus by a student Republican group drew several hundred students yesterday. But most came to protest the game, not to play it.

Feb 22, 2007: Let (www.irishabroad.com)
SENATOR John McCain electrified an audience of more than 2,000 at an Irish Lobby for Immigration Reform (ILIR) town hall meeting in the Bronx last Friday, and expressed a strong belief that Congress will soon find common ground on a way to legalize a majority of the estimated 11 million undocumented immigrants in the U.S.

Feb 22, 2007: Senator Clinton Aligns With Bush on Immigration (The New York Sun)
As Senator Clinton prepares to face off with many of her Democratic rivals today, she aligned herself directly with President Bush on the issue of immigration, using a campaign stop in South Florida to highlight a rare point of agreement with an administration that she criticizes at every turn

Feb 22, 2007: More immigrants applying to become citizens (Gannett News Service )
More immigrants applied to become U.S. citizens last year than any year since 1999, thanks largely to the national debate over border security and illegal immigration

Feb 22, 2007: America benefits from immigrants' energy (Hispanic Heritage Foundation)
During my naturalization ceremony in 1990, I was met with throngs of diverse cultures brought together for a single celebration -- America. Having lived in the United States since I emigrated with my parents from Nicaragua at age 6, I had more than 20 years under my belt of living the American Dream. I attended the ceremony with my late mother, who had a very different perspective having lived most of her life in poverty in her native Paraguay.

Feb 20, 2007: A Hearing Without Being Heard (Washington Post)
The justices ruled 8 to 1 that the Bush administration cannot automatically deport legal immigrants convicted of minor drug crimes.

Feb 20, 2007: Select group of foreigners gets royal treatment (MiamiHerald.com)
Every year, immigration authorities admit a few foreign nationals whose abilities set them apart from thousands of others seeking green cards.

Feb 20, 2007: High profile raids leave immigrants living in fear nationwide (Associated Press)
Fear has gripped immigrant families across the country as federal agents raid neighborhoods, work sites and jails in a nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration.

Feb 20, 2007: Hispanics want rights on ICE (www.columbustelegram.com)
A day after the raid on his home, which resulted in two broken doorways, Pastor Rudy De Leon was stopped Feb. 8 on U.S. Highway 30 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while traveling with two parishioners to church.

Feb 16, 2007: Nevada Town Repeals English-Only Law (www.washingtonpost.com)
The board of this growing desert town has struck down a law that made English the official language and barred residents from flying a foreign flag by itself

Feb 16, 2007: Illegal Alien Bill Called 'Racist' (wlbt.net)
A bill aimed at keeping illegal aliens out of Mississippi is working its way through the state legislature. It requires businesses verify their employees are here legally.

Feb 16, 2007: Jailing entrants may be on ballot (Capitol Media Services )
State lawmakers are setting the stage for yet another battle at the ballot box over border security and illegal immigration

Feb 16, 2007: Volunteers take on revamped citizen test (Arizona Daily Star )
With three months of citizenship classes under his belt, Enrique Balmaceda volunteered Thursday to take the new pilot citizenship test, even though he knew it might be more difficult.

Feb 14, 2007: Legal workers hard to find, hire (Arizona Daily Star)
Citizens decline jobs; entrants not an option

Feb 13, 2007: Study finds Hispanics in West sense roadblocks to college (www.nctimes.com)
Hispanics aspiring to college see themselves as facing more roadblocks than their white counterparts, a study led by a University of Oregon professor concludes

Feb 13, 2007: Hispanic participation studied (YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC)
The City Council here voted Monday to form a committee that will examine why so few Hispanics are elected to the council and why so few people overall vote in the city's elections

Feb 13, 2007: Why we need to Invest in immigrants (Los Angeles Times)
Why the aging Anglo generation should spend its money on immigrants who have already put down roots in California

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