Archive for September, 2007
Monday, September 24th, 2007
As I listened to this story from NPR, it occurred to me how wonderful news this story is for the anti-immigrant crowd. After all, imagine how many U.S. citizens are planning the big move to Helena to work at a creperie for $6.50/hour.
Listen to story here.
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
This NPR story shows the extremes that some immigrant families are going through as a result of ICE raids in Bedford, Massachusetts. What a sad state of affairs. So now children are not going to school - I am sure that this will greatly benefit our country.
You can listen here.
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Monday, September 24th, 2007
On September 22, 2007, the New York Times published the story "U.S Rule Limits Emergency Care for Immigrants," where the federal and state governments are disputing Emergency Medicaid coverage. According to the times "the state estimated that the federal government denied $60 million in matching funds for emergency Medicaid from ...
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Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
The New York Times reports that the Puerto Rican Legal Defense and Education Fund and the international law firm LeBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae, LLP have filed a lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement alleging violations of the Fourth Amendment's protection against unreasonable searches. The case stems from a ...
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
I have finally been able to add a forum to this site and make immigrant daily more interactive. I organized the forum to correspond with categories of visas so that people can discuss issues dealing with their immigration. If you have any questions, please feel free to post them. I ...
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Thursday, September 20th, 2007
A common question among those that are law-abiding U.S. citizens who have no problems with immigration, but have a problem with doing illegal acts. As Bernard Wasow points out:
"There is no legal way for most of those who cross into the United States to get here any other ...
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Wednesday, September 19th, 2007
Although not as large of an event as some expected, the September 18 was successful. With attendance estimates ranging from 500 to 2,500 people, it was relatively well attended. One disappointment perhaps was the lack of news coverage that the rally received with only a few newspapers reporting on the ...
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
Listen to the immigration story of one immigrant child on NPR.
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
I guess we'll just have to get our fruits and vegetables from elsewhere. Listen to the gloomy predictions of one Michigan farmer here.
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
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