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	Border troops only awaiting Obama’s OK Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/front/6431959.html Washington, DC -- The Defense Department and Department of Homeland Security are finalizing plans to station National Guard troops along the Mexican border, most likely as backup support to local law enforcement personnel in Texas and other border states. More... Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Students march to support illegal immigrant peers Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.ocregister.com/articles/students-legal-act-2421968-status-support Emboldened by what they believe is growing support in Washington, a group of about 50 students from local universities and colleges marched and at times ran through the halls of Santiago Canyon College today to support their peers who are in the country illegally. More... Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Harvard's Faust backs path to legal residency Illegal immigrant bill called `lifeline' Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2009/05/21/harvards_faust_backs_path_to_legal_residency/ Harvard President Drew Gilpin Faust yesterday backed federal legislation that would clear the way for illegal immigrant students to apply for legal residency, an endorsement that stunned students and drew criticism for a president who has largely steered clear of fierce debates. More... Posted on Friday, May 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Council expected to approve payment Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.fremonttribune.com/articles/2009/05/12/news/local/doc4a0996d2acdb9841388212.txt Among the payments Fremont City Council members are expected to approve today is one to the Lincoln law firm that is assisting the city with its case involving a petition on a proposed illegal immigration ordinance. More... Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Immigration Amid a Recession Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/may2009/db2009058_701427.htm?chan=top+news_top+news+index+-+temp_top+story As unemployment rises and the economy sinks further into recession, an old debate has become new again: the question of immigrants' impact on the U.S. economy. More... Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Janet Napolitano at the Oversight Hearing of the Department of Homeland Security Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://immigration.about.com/od/usimmigrationhistory/a/DHSTestifyMay09.htm Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano testified at the Senate Judiciary Committee's oversight hearing of the Department of Homeland Security on May 6, 2009. Part of the Department's overall strategy includes securing the borders and enforcing immigration laws, both of which are important... More... Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Illegal immigration bills going nowhere ... fast Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://lubbockonline.com/stories/050909/col_437909677.shtml In Washington and in many statehouses in the nation, few issues generate the type of passionate debate illegal immigration does. But it appears at least for this legislative session winding down in Austin, state lawmakers won't have to tackle this hot potato. "Most immigration issues we... More... Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	May 1 Immigration Demonstrations Test Organizers' Online Strategy Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://blogs.newamericamedia.org/nam-round-table/1672/may-1-immigration-demonstrations-test-organizers-online-strategy They did it in Moldova. They did it with the Tea Parties. Can they do it with immigration reform? Immigration reform advocates are planning a “national day of action” for tomorrow May 1, and hoping to tap the power of Twitter and text messaging to spread the word. ... More... Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Klan protests immigration Culture By: Tina kosikowski http://www.timesdaily.com/article/20090510/articles/905105041&tc=yahoo Ku Klux Klan members rallied at the Franklin County courthouse Saturday, disgusted by U.S. policies on the economy, immigration and racial equality. Forgoing traditional white robes, 16 Klansmen and one Klanswoman wore black military-styled garb with sewn patches of... More... Posted on Sunday, May 10, 2009 By: tinaelizabeth 0 Comments Share
	Senate panel pushes immigration reform Culture By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2009/04/30/20090430immig-reform0430-ON.html The new chairman of the Senate immigration subcommittee vowed Thursday to take on comprehensive immigration reform in this session of Congress. . More... Posted on Monday, May 4, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share

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Border troops only awaiting Obama’s OK Culture

Students march to support illegal immigrant peers Culture

Harvard's Faust backs path to legal residency Illegal immigrant bill called `lifeline' Culture

Council expected to approve payment Culture

Immigration Amid a Recession Culture

Janet Napolitano at the Oversight Hearing of the Department of Homeland Security Culture

Illegal immigration bills going nowhere ... fast Culture

May 1 Immigration Demonstrations Test Organizers' Online Strategy Culture

Klan protests immigration Culture

Senate panel pushes immigration reform Culture