Immigration

Deportations breaking up S.F. family - San Francisco Chronicle
Charles Washington, right, talks on behalf of his family at the Asian Law Caucus office in San Francisco on Monday. His wife, Tracey Washington, left, and their 13-year-old and 5-year-old sons are being deported this week. The 13-year-old, back right

February 2010 - Weblogs.sun-sentinel.com
The Dave Aronberg-Dan Gelber endorsement duel among Democratic brass hit new turf Friday: South Florida’s congressional delegation. The rivals for the Democratic nomination for attorney general both rolled out big-name endorsements. Gelber got the

Proposed “Start-Up Visa Act” Would Help Create American Jobs - DAILY KOS
With the passage of the $15 billion jobs bill in the Senate last week, job creation is certainly at the top of the Congressional priority list. As a way to further stimulate the economy, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations

Sometimes repetition is good. Last week, I wrote that being in California can drive people crazy – political correctness, diversity, multiculturalism and all that. Not a day goes by that the insanity isn’t reinforced and not surprisingly, but this [Immigration ]

T he Barlagne family came from France wooed by Canada’s promise of an entrepreneurial environment and the reassurance their handicapped toddler was welcome. Five years later, the business end of the family venture has worked out, but the Canadian [Immigration ]

Most of the passengers were refused entry to Canada because the ship did not make a continuous journey to Canada, as prescribed by Canadian immigration regulations at the time. After a two-month standoff in the harbour, the ship returned to India [Immigration ]

VANCOUVER, B.C. - Border officials say four people who entered Canada as Olympic Games spectators are seeking to stay as refugees. Citizenship and Immigration Canada said that by Friday, only the handful of people had sought asylum. Owing to privacy [Immigration ]

ICE arrests 49 immigration fugitives, criminals - Pioneer Press
MILWAUKEE—Federal immigration officials say they’ve arrested nearly 50 people in central and western Wisconsin during a weeklong crackdown. The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency, or ICE, says it targeted illegal immigrants with criminal

E-Verify is said to wrongly clear 54% of entrants - Arizona Daily Star
WASHINGTON - The system Congress and the Obama administration want employers to use to help curb illegal immigration is failing to catch more than half of the unauthorized workers it checks, a research company has found. The online tool E-Verify, now

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AILA Condemns ‘Railroad Justice’ Displayed During Recent ICE Worksite Enforcement Operations

Los Angeles Immigration Lawyer Appointed Chair of Beverly Hills Bar Association Immigration Law Committee, First Program As Chair A Success

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Los Angeles Immigration, Deportation, Visa and Criminal Defense Attorney Nikki Mehrpoo Jacobson Receives Professional Honor

MIRANSHAH, Pakistan (AFP) – A US drone strike killed at least four Islamist insurgents Wednesday at a compound close to the Afghan border in Pakistan ’s militant-infested tribal belt, security officials said. Pakistani officials and residents said [Immigration ]

A 10-year-old victim of the Haitian quake with a Dominican Red Cross worker at the Misión Jimaní hospital in the Dominican Republic. SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic—President Leonel Fernández paid an unannounced visit to his Haitian [Immigration ]

Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard will meet with Mexico Attorney General Arturo Chavez Chavez next week to discuss border security. Goddard will travel to Mexico City for the meeting, his office said Friday. He also will talk with Mexican police [Immigration ]