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http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/tx/6099236.html
A Dallas suburb wants to use it’s plan to keep out undocumented immigrants with a federal database; Systematic Alien Verification For Entitlements Program (SAVE), however the program is unable to show the status of  immigrants. More...

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Posted on  Monday, November 10, 2008   By:  jackie    0 Comments    Share

 

Deportation of Undocumented Reaches All Time High Immigration

By: Inez C. maldonado

http://www.findingdulcinea.com/news/Americas/2008/November/Deportation-of-Illegal-Aliens-Reaches-All-Time-High.html
An initiative by U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has spurred a rise in the number of illegal aliens with criminal records being deported. More...

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Posted on  Monday, November 10, 2008   By:  icmaldonado    0 Comments    Share

 

Year of the bailout - and now GM? In the News

By: Inez C. maldonado

http://money.cnn.com/2008/11/07/news/economy/gm_bailout_comparison/?cnn=yes
From AIG to the nation's banks, the government is being asked, more than ever, for financial support.  Read about the most recent bailout request from the auto companies. More...

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Posted on  Monday, November 10, 2008   By:  icmaldonado    2 Comments    Share

 

What huge voter turnout? Immigration

By: Marissa Gabrysch

http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1108/15422.html
It turns out that that crazy projections about voter turnout rates were a little inflated.  While there were notable increases in specific demographics, American University political scientist Curtis Gans - an authority on voter turnout - says, “We have a long-term More...

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Posted on  Monday, November 10, 2008   By:  mgabrysch    0 Comments    Share

 

http://www.elpasotimes.com/news/ci_10921579
A record high this fiscal year  was recorded of naturalization applications in El Paso Texas. Many immigrants do not want to deal with the fees that doubled and the revised citizenship exam.   More...

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Posted on  Friday, November 7, 2008   By:  jackie    0 Comments    Share

 

http://www.kgbt4.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=218334
    The Associated Press reports that enforcement officials have deported a record high of more than 53,000 illegal immigrants from the South and Central parts of Texas in the past year.   More...

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Posted on  Friday, November 7, 2008   By:  jaimalano    0 Comments    Share

 

http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/wfaa/latestnews/stories/wfaa081106_mo_terrell.188ec9cfc.html
  When asked why this historical moment was left out of the paper, Terrell Tribune Publisher Bill Jordan had this to say:      “We run a newspaper not a memory book service…We covered the local commissioners More...

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Posted on  Thursday, November 6, 2008   By:  jaimalano    0 Comments    Share

 

New Immigration Policies With The New President Immigration

By: Jackie Chavarria

http://www.globalvisas.com/news/what_will_be_the_new_us_immigration_policy_582.html
Barack Obama is in support of comprehensive immigration reform which will include improvement on the H-1B program   More...

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Posted on  Thursday, November 6, 2008   By:  jackie    0 Comments    Share

 

http://www.kgbt4.com/news/news_story.aspx?id=217051
In Edinburg, Sheriff’s County deputies of Hidalgo are investigating an immigrant smuggling and kidnapping ring in a local apartment complex.   More...

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Posted on  Thursday, November 6, 2008   By:  jackie    0 Comments    Share

 

Obama's plan for immigration Immigration

By: Inez C. maldonado

http://www.change.gov/agenda/immigration/
Read about the current issues and concerns regarding immigration on the recently launched change.gov website.   You can learn all about Obama's immigration agenda, and even submit your own suggestions. MATT.org is also working towards finishing the job on immigration reform More...

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Posted on  Thursday, November 6, 2008   By:  icmaldonado    0 Comments    Share

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