Archive for the 'New Immigration Law' Category

Two immigration proposals won’t make Nov. ballot (Casa Grande Dispatch)

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Two immigration proposals won’t make Nov. ballot (Casa Grande Dispatch) PHOENIX (AP) - Advocates for tougher immigration enforcement in Arizona say they haven’t gathered enough petition signatures to put proposals on employer sanctions and police immigration policies on the November ballot.

Less Illegal Immigration, More Jobs? - ABC News

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008

What’s needed to discourage illegal immigration into the United States has been known for years: Enforce existing law. Nearly 400 people arrested during an immigration raid of Agriprocessors Inc. plant in Postville, Iowa, in May. The loss of [Immigration ]
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Hours after sparring with Barack Obama over immigration, John McCain […]

The battle hits the Capitol - Vancouver Business Journal

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

The battle hits the Capitol - Vancouver Business JournalWASHINGTON - The Republicans’ election-year push for immigration reform was supposed to be a boon for the party, coupling tough border protections with a humane guest-worker program to bring 12 million undocumented immigrants out of the shadows

Immigrant arrests in Oklahoma on the rise - Daily Oklahoman

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

See NewsOK’s immigration issues continuing coverage page, housing all related stories, video and documents. Mexican drug war affects enforcement An ongoing drug war in Mexico has made enforcement that much more urgent, said Bill Brooks, U.S. Customs [Immigration ]

South Africa: When the State Flouts Its Own Immigration Law (AllAfrica.com)

Friday, May 30th, 2008

WITH xenophobia-related violence having spread to seven of SA’s nine provinces, immigration policy has again come under scrutiny. [Immigration…]

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Tuesday, May 13th, 2008

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Miami-Dade lawmakers stymie immigration bills (Miami Herald)

Thursday, April 17th, 2008

Just listen and don’t make any noise. Earlier in the year, before heading to Tallahassee, that was the approach Miami-Dade legislators decided to take on a series of proposed bills they oppose dealing with the issue of illegal immigration. [Immigration…]

Immigration agents arrest 59 in raid at resort (Richmond Times-Dispatch)

Wednesday, April 9th, 2008

LEESBURG — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials say agents arrested 59 suspected illegal immigrants at a luxury resort in Leesburg. After interviewing about 100 employees at the Lansdowne Resort yesterday, ICE agents arrested 53 workers and six more people outside the resort. Two woman were released for undisclosed humanitarian reasons. [Immigration…]

Immigration statistics ’seriously inadequate’ (Daily Telegraph)

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008

Immigration statistics ’seriously inadequate’ (Daily Telegraph) The claim by ministers that immigration is necessary to fill labour shortages is “fundamentally flawed”, the report says.

Technology hang-up delays immigration enforcement Sheriff’s office waiting on feds to install computers (The Gainesville Times)

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Technology hang-up delays immigration enforcement Sheriff’s office waiting on feds to install computers (The Gainesville Times) Click here to see video of Hall County Sheriff’s Maj. Jeff Strickland showings boxes of computer equipment for an immigration enforcement program that sit unused while sheriff’s officials wait on federal officials to install it.