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	Immigrant-Friendly Miami Mayor Tapped For Homeland Security Board Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/politics/2009/6/15/immigrantfriendly_miami_mayor_tapped_for_homeland.htm In an indication that the culture of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security is changing, Manny Diaz, the immigrant-friendly mayor of Miami, was tapped to serve on the department's 16-member advisory council by Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano. More... Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	A Rare Win For Immigrants Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.ctlawtribune.com/getarticle.aspx?ID=34058 It was exactly two years ago that Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agents rounded up 31 undocumented immigrants in the New Haven area. More... Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Federal Court Says Local Governments Can Penalize Those Hiring Illegal Immigrants Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://nebraska.statepaper.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2009/06/15/4a367d36e0894 The U.S. 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that local governments can suspend the business permits of companies that hire illegal immigrants. More... Posted on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Chronicle reporter honored for immigrant story Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/06/14/BA9A186FKG.DTL Chronicle staff writer Jaxon Van Derbeken has won the Eugene Katz Award for Excellence in the Coverage of Immigration for his reporting on San Francisco's now-discontinued policy of shielding illegal immigrant juvenile offenders from deportation. More... Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Court turns down Texas counties over border fence Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.contracostatimes.com/rss/ci_12593104 EL PASO, Texas—The Supreme Court on Monday refused to get involved in local Texas governments' fight against hundreds of miles of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border. More... Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	San Gabriel pols push immigration reform for students Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.whittierdailynews.com/news/ci_12591305 El Monte, CA -- A group of local politicians is trying to breathe life into an 8-year- old proposal that would allow illegal immigrants who grew up in the United States to work toward citizenship. More... Posted on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Sheriff's Office gets $1.1 million in federal dollars Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.kvia.com/Global/story.asp?S=10505939&nav=AbC0 El Paso, TX -- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office will soon be getting extra money to help fight more than just crime on our streets. More... Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Midvale clarifies illegal-immigration policy Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705309606/Midvale-clarifies-immigration-policy.html Midvale, UT -- Police here will not attempt to verify the legal citizenship of crime victims or witnesses but will look into the documentation status of suspects held in custody, according to a memorandum being sent to all Midvale police officers Wednesday morning. More... Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	E-Verify system only loosely enforced in Minnesota Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.startribune.com/local/47521292.html?elr=KArksLckD8EQDUoaEyqyP4O: The state's big contractors are doing a better job than the state's own agencies complying with Gov. Tim Pawlenty's order that they use a controversial federal computer system that checks employees' immigration status. More... Posted on Thursday, June 11, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Group wants cuts restored for immigrant children Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/new_jersey/20090609_ap_groupwantscutsrestoredforimmigrantchildren.html Newark, NJ (AP) -- New Jersey's percentage of uninsured immigrant children is higher than the national average. More... Posted on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share

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Immigrant-Friendly Miami Mayor Tapped For Homeland Security Board Immigration

A Rare Win For Immigrants Immigration

Federal Court Says Local Governments Can Penalize Those Hiring Illegal Immigrants Immigration

Chronicle reporter honored for immigrant story Immigration

Court turns down Texas counties over border fence Immigration

San Gabriel pols push immigration reform for students Immigration

Sheriff's Office gets $1.1 million in federal dollars Immigration

Midvale clarifies illegal-immigration policy Immigration

E-Verify system only loosely enforced in Minnesota Immigration

Group wants cuts restored for immigrant children Immigration