Immigration Highlights
'Extremist' label surprises immigration reform group Virginia Beach, VA -- Belinda Dexter was more than a little surprised to learn that her immigration reform group – Help Save Hampton Roads – was among dozens of groups labeled ’extremist’ in a new report by the...
Calif. test-taking case shows gap in visa security Santa Ana, CA (AP) -- A ring accused of helping people from the Middle East obtain student visas by taking their proficiency exams and classes has exposed vulnerability in the nation’s security tracking system for foreigners who attend...
Graham to Obama: Time to 'step it up' President Barack Obama is summoning two key senators to the Oval Office on Thursday for an update on immigration reform efforts — but one of them, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), thinks Obama should be the one giving the update.
Census sets out to redefine America Within weeks, Americans will be asked 10 questions that could affect almost every aspect of life in some way.
Immigrant groups say deportations up under Obama Immigration rights activists said Monday that deportations have jumped nearly 50 percent under President Barack Obama despite a pledge by the president for a more compassionate immigration policy.  
Crackdown on business owners reflects change in immigration enforcement The owner of eight Casa Fiesta Mexican restaurants across northern Ohio pleaded guilty last month to harboring illegal immigrants and filing false tax returns.
Obama Begins on Immigration Reform The Obama administration soon may be moving on craftinng a law that would eventually legalize some 10 million undocumented foreign workers living in the United States.  
Who’s creating US jobs? Mexicans San Antontio-For Pierre Gama, the fourth kidnapping was the final straw. Armed carjackers made him drive his car in circles until he gave them the numbers to his credit cards. With two small children and a wife – who was with him during...
Reform, on Ice President Obama gave immigration reform only one vague sentence in his State of the Union address. Despite that, and the poisonous stalemate on Capitol Hill, the White House and Democratic Congressional leaders insist that they are still...
Strict immigration law lacks ‘teeth’ Nearly four years after it was passed, a state law cracking down on the hiring of illegal immigrants has had little effect: Two county prosecutors say they can’t bring charges under the law because it provides no penalties.

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