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Immigration Bill Goes to Senate for Debate

The sweeping new immigration reform bill passed the Senate Judiciary Committee last month and is expected to be debated in the Senate by June 10, 2013. Proponents of the bill will work to get 70 out ...
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Immigration Consultants in California

Individuals who need immigration help in the state of California are protected by the California Immigration Consultants Act. This state law provides legal protection against various types of fraud ...
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South Texas Sees Recent Rise in Illegal Immigrants

CBS Evening News recently reported that border patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley area of Texas have seen a huge increase in the number of border crossings by illegal immigrants this year. ...
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USC Study Says 1 in 10 are Illegal Immigrants in U.S.

Researchers at the University of Southern California say that one in 10 adults in this country is an undocumented immigrant who either crossed the border illegally or illegally stayed beyond the time ...
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Deportations in 2012 Highest Ever: ICE

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported that deportations in 2012 numbered 400,000 illegal immigrants which is the highest number ever recorded. The majority of the deportations at ...
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Amendments to Immigration Bill Awaiting Vote

A comprehensive immigration plan consisting of more than 300 amendments introduced into the U.S. legislature by a bipartisan group of Senators is now being debated for a vote by the Senate Judiciary ...
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New Bill Proposes Protection For Police Witnesses

Thanks to a new measure approved by the House Committee on State Affairs, police officers would be prevented from inquiring into the immigration status of victims and witnesses to crimes. The move, ...
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Immigrant Advocates Raise Concerns for the Hospital Practice of “Medical Repatriation”

Advocates for immigration reform and immigrant rights are concerned that certain non-governmental "deportation" actions may be infringing on the health of undocumented immigrants in the ...
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ICE Agents File Suit To Challenge Immigration Directive

In an attempt to deal with the number of illegal immigrants entering through the border between Texas and Mexico, a directive has been issued by the office of the President to federal agents working ...
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Heated Debate over Allowing Driving Licenses for Illegal Immigrants Continues

Texas House Bill 3206 authored by State Representative Roberto Alonzo (D-Dallas) and assisted by a Republican State Representative, Byron Cook, would change current policy regarding issuance of ...
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San Diego Agricultural Community Seeks Immigration Reform

Growers and farm worker unions in San Diego and throughout the country have been at odds for some time over immigration issues and worker treatment. Debate has been on-going on an immigration reform ...
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First Group of San Diego DREAM Act Students Apply for Cal Grants

The DREAM Act (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act) of 2011 made it possible for undocumented immigrants with specific circumstances to become citizens. The act was aimed at helping ...
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U.S. Senate Group Working on TPS Immigration Reform

As reported by ABC news, a bipartisan group in the Senate is working on an immigration reform bill that may create a relatively fast path for legal citizenship for immigrants in the U.S. who are here ...
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Senate Looking to Reduce Family Visa Program

A bipartisan group of four Republican and four Democratic Senators is working on an immigration proposal which would change policies which have been in existence for generations. The new proposal ...
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ACLU Files Suit Against Mandatory Lock-Up Policies

Immigrants Attempt To Battle Law Preventing Opportunity For Bail In a class action suit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union on behalf of hundreds of immigrants in New York and New Jersey, the ...
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Justice Department Criticizes Immigration Courts

Inspector General Claims Pattern Of Incompetence Leads To Delays After conducting a review of the nation's immigration courts, the Inspector General of the US Justice Department has issued a ...
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Thousands Benefit From Deportation Reprieve

Nearly 75,000 young illegal immigrants across the U.S. have taken advantage of the deportation reprieve issued by President Obama last month. The program, initiated by an executive order, allows ...
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Some Immigrant Groups in New York Have Higher Graduation Rates

A study of immigrant students attending New York City high schools shows that many groups have a higher graduation rate than U.S. students. The report was recently released by the Independent Budget ...
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