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Undocumented immigrant students to converge on Washington

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 30, 2010 | Immigration

Get the Flash Player to see this content. Four immigrant students walked 1,500 miles from Florida to Washington to urge President Obama to act on immigration reform.(Abby Sewell/MNS) WASHINGTON — Felipe Matos, 24, arrived in Washington on foot this week after a...

Citizenship ceremony celebrates 40th anniversary of Earth Day

by Ezra Kaplan & Matt Yurus | Apr 28, 2010 | Immigration

Get the Flash Player to see this content. 40 citizenship candidates are sworn in as U.S. citizens after the weather dampers the ceremony’s original venue at the Lincoln Memorial. (Bree Tracey/MNS) WASHINGTON- An agreement between the Department of Homeland...

Advertisment encourages Hispanic parents to send children to college

by Ezra Kaplan & Matt Yurus | Apr 27, 2010 | Immigration, Topics

Get the Flash Player to see this content. The Ad Council and The Hispanic Scholarship Fund join together to create a new ad that encourages Hispanic parents to talk with their children about college (Bree Tracey/MNS) A new advertisement released this week educates...

Arizona immigration measure could have local impacts in Imperial Valley

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 22, 2010 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — A stringent anti-illegal immigration law that passed the Arizona legislature this week has stirred controversy nationwide. But if Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signs the bill into law, will it send an influx of immigrants west to California’s Imperial...

Independent truckers plan boycott over Arizona immigration law

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 22, 2010 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — Two or three times a week, truck driver Jesus Serrano hauls loads of Mexican-grown produce stored in warehouses just across the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Ariz., to distribution centers in Los Angeles. But Serrano plans to stop making the trip...

Hispanic leaders to Obama: Halt Arizona immigration bill

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 20, 2010 | Immigration, Topics

Abby Sewell/MNS Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., speaks against an anti-illegal immigration bill that passed the Arizona state legislature. WASHINGTON – House Hispanic leaders called on President Barack Obama Tuesday to take action against anti-illegal immigration...
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