Immigration

U.S. Shifts Strategy on Illicit Work by Immigrants - Herald Tribune
Immigration authorities had bad news this week for American Apparel, the T-shirt maker based in downtown Los Angeles: About 1,800 of its employees appeared to be illegal immigrants not authorized to work in the United States. But in contrast to the

Fake marriage ring flourished - Cincinnati.com
Some showed up with wedding albums featuring photos of the smiling bride and groom. Some wore rings, necklaces or mementos they said were gifts from their new spouses. Some told stories about how they met and fell in love. Many held hands and acted

Lawyers Convicted in Immigration Asylum Fraud - American Thinker
Three lawyers and two interpreters were convicted of immigration fraud by filing hundreds of false asylum claims from 2000 to 2004. A federal jury convicted the five on Thursday in the US Court in Sacramento, CA. The scheme involved forged documents

Family battles reality of immigration debate - Longview News-Journal
The debate over U.S. immigration policies has become personal for a Longview family. Linda Bischoff said Americans have forgotten the engraving on the Statue of Liberty: “Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free

Ariz. may toughen immigration enforcement - MSNBC
PHOENIX - As America’s busiest immigrant smuggling hub, Arizona has earned the distinction as a place that’s tough on people who sneak across the border. That reputation would harden if the Legislature and governor approve a proposal that would draw

WASHGINTON: US President Barack Obama has vowed to revamp and ensure more transparency in the country’s Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) within 90 days, using cutting-edge technologies, which will help Indian-Americans applying for Green [Immigration ]

Continued support for immigration reform that would permit US companies to hire more foreign talent has transformed into a mantra for Microsoft. The Redmond-based company has applauded the recent initiative from Barack Obama for convening a [Immigration ]

WASHINGTON (AP) - Launching a fresh effort toward a comprehensive immigration overhaul, President Barack Obama said Thursday that a bipartisan bill on the “sensitive and volatile political issue” will be difficult but must get under way this year [Immigration ]

Utah Latinos learn details of new immigration law, SB81 - Salt Lake Tribune
Midvale » Officers here won’t be asking for the immigration status of folks who are witnesses or victims of a crime under new state law, but some crime suspects will be asked, Capt. Steve Shreeve said this week. If suspects in police custody are

Teens Deported In Immigration Sweep Return Home - San Diego Channel
SAN DIEGO — Nearly one month after the Department of Homeland Security conducted an immigration sweep in the Old Town Transit Center, three high school students detained and deported to Mexico are back home with their families. 10News learned that

Attorney for Iowa kosher slaughterhouse calls immigration-raid - WQAD
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An attorney for a kosher slaughterhouse says warrants used in an immigration raid are invalid, and evidence gathered from it should be excluded from the trial against the plant. Jim Clarity, attorney for the Agriprocessors

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SAN ANGELO, Texas — The mayor of this West Texas ranching town offered a stunning explanation when he suddenly resigned: He was in love with a man who was an illegal immigrant and had gone to Mexico. They had to move, he said, because there was no [Immigration ]

SAN ANGELO — The mayor of this West Texas sheep ranching town offered a stunning explanation when he suddenly resigned: He was in love with a man who was an illegal immigrant and had gone to Mexico. They had to move, he said, because there was no [Immigration ]

They’ve been together eight years, marrying last month in Canada. Only Roy can’t sponsor his partner for a green card because they’re a same-sex couple. “I don’t understand how I have a legal document from Canada saying that we are legally married [Immigration ]

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Bill Defines ‘Permanent Partners’ As Immediate Family for - CNS News
(CNSNews.com) - An immigration bill introduced in the House of Representatives last week would allow homosexuals to sponsor their “permanent partners” for residency in the United States in the same way that heterosexual married couples are

Berlusconi Slides in EU Vote as Anti-Immigration Allies Gain (Bloomberg)
June 8 (Bloomberg) — Silvio Berlusconi ’s anti-immigration allies gained in European Parliament voting as the Italian prime minister’s own party lost ground compared with last year’s national vote.