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	Illegal immigration Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/metropolitan/6494367.html Janet Reyes graduated magna cum laude from the University of Houston in May with a master’s degree in social work. More... Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	State Rep. Berman says he'll pull out of Texas governor's race if Perry embraces immigration ideas Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.dallasnews.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/politics/state/stories/DN-berman_24tex.ART.State.Edition1.4ac4c9b.html Austin -- Republican state Rep. Leo Berman says he expects to abandon his campaign for governor, a possible boon to Gov. Rick Perry as he prepares for a primary challenge from Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison. More... Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Utah Rep. Jim Matheson, Blue Dogs push Obama on E-Verify Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.sltrib.com/news/ci_12674010 Washington, DC -- Moderate Democrats, led by Utah Rep. Jim Matheson, pressed the White House earlier this month to require federal contractors to check the immigration status of their employees through the E-Verify database. More... Posted on Thursday, June 25, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Florida police can now match fingerprints to immigration status Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.miamiherald.com/news/breaking-news/story/1105179.html Officials say a new program that allows Florida law enforcement agencies to check the immigration status of people arrested has found nearly 800 immigrants with serious criminal convictions in the first four months of 2009. More... Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	CNMI fights on against Washington Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://australianetworknews.com/stories/200906/2604409.htm?desktop Efforts by the government of the Northern Marianas to block a United States government takeover of its immigration system have taken a new turn. More... Posted on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Little girl makes YouTube appeal to Arpaio after parents arrested in immigration raid Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.azfamily.com/news/homepagetopstory/stories/phoenix-news-061809-plea-for-immigrant-parent-rele.26a05ca.html Phoenix -- A little girl is reaching out for help on the Internet after her parents were arrested during a Maricopoa County Sheriff's Office immigration raid this weekend. More... Posted on Monday, June 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Frey Addresses Immigration Issues Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=329947&paper=62&cat=104 Federal immigration reform and the local community were among the topics discussed at a recent meeting of the Centreville Immigration Forum. Brett Katinsky, crime-prevention officer with the Sully District Station, spoke about pedestrian safety, and Supervisor Michael R. Frey (R-Sully) addressed... More... Posted on Monday, June 22, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	AJC wins grant for immigration reform initiative Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://jta.org/news/article/2009/06/16/1005926/ajc-gets-ford-grant-for-immigration-reform-initiative Washington -- The American Jewish Committee has received a $500,000 grant to advocate for comprehensive immigration reform. More... Posted on Thursday, June 18, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	Immigration Debate Tied to Rise in Hate Crimes Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/06/16/AR2009061603518.html U.S. civil rights leaders said yesterday that an increase in hate crimes committed in recent years against Hispanics and people perceived to be immigrants 'correlates closely' to the nation's increasingly contentious debate over immigration. More... Posted on Thursday, June 18, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share
	State employment verification law takes effect July 1 Immigration By: Jackie Chavarria http://www.islandpacket.com/news/local/story/877841.html The new regulations require employers to verify residency of new employees within five days of hiring them by either submitting information to the federal E-Verify system or proving to the S.C. Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation that the employees already have, or could legally obtain, a... More... Posted on Thursday, June 18, 2009 By: jackie 0 Comments Share

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Illegal immigration Immigration

State Rep. Berman says he'll pull out of Texas governor's race if Perry embraces immigration ideas Immigration

Utah Rep. Jim Matheson, Blue Dogs push Obama on E-Verify Immigration

Florida police can now match fingerprints to immigration status Immigration

CNMI fights on against Washington Immigration

Little girl makes YouTube appeal to Arpaio after parents arrested in immigration raid Immigration

Frey Addresses Immigration Issues Immigration

AJC wins grant for immigration reform initiative Immigration

Immigration Debate Tied to Rise in Hate Crimes Immigration

State employment verification law takes effect July 1 Immigration