Never a dull moment here in San Diego County. Dozens of minor aftershocks continue to rattle nerves as well as the ground Monday following one of the strongest earthquakes to ever hit the region. Two people were killed and at least 100 injured when a 7.2 temblor rocked Baja and…
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Colorado Town Calls For Immigration Reform Now
Immigration reform has been put on the back burner for the past year or so. It has been eclipsed by debates over health care reform and job creation. But for many rural farming communities, at least in the West, it’s an issue that continues to burn. Out in Eastern Colorado,…
F1 Student Visas – Student visa fraud ring found at Fla. school
Many students come to the US to gain great education and future opportunities as a result. At the same time, many prospective students, intend to use the student visa as a cover in order to stay in the US. After 9/11 the rules became tougher, if a student fails to…
State Senator targets illegal immigrant inmates
Anne Arundel County state senator is continuing his efforts to better identify illegal immigrants in the state’s prison system, hoping an increased number of deportations could save Maryland money. Well, it will take more than that to save them money. The Senator has proposed legislation to require the state Division…
County now runs fingerprints through immigration database
Another step towards Immigration enforcement by policee. Now in California. San Joaquin is one of the latest counties to be part of a Department of Justice and Homeland Security initiative that checks the immigration status of those booked into its jails San Joaquin and Stanislaus now join eight other counties…
Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s boys will undergo training to target illegal immigrants
Sheriff Arpaio is determined to bring down illegal immigrants, even the Federal government is not a barrier anymore. It is Arpaio’s law or the highway. When the federal government stripped Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio and his deputies of their power to enforce federal immigration laws on the streets, the…
U.S. Jews and Latinos form unlikely bond over immigration
Acoording to Haarez Magazine even as health care reform twists in the wind, immigration policy looms as the next big political debate, and Hispanics and Jews are moving to the forefront in a burgeoning political alliance. The next three months are seen as critical in the fight for immigration reform,…
Massachusetts Election: Death Blow for Immigration Reform?
According to New America Media, Massachusetts could spell trouble for Democrats, but advocates of immigration reform say it’s not over yet. By capturing the seat held by former Democratic Sen. Edward Kennedy who passed away last summer, Republican Scott Brown brings a different vision to the historically blue state. While…
San Diego Immigration Attorney – Fleeing Violence, Immigrants and Restaurants Move From Tijuana, Mexico to San Diego
I recently was interviewed by the Latin America News Dispatch about our work with Mexican clients relocating to San Diego. The majority of clients are in need of immediate assistance to relocate due to the increasing violence. Our work with Business owners is to assist with obtaining an E2 visa…
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Intersection of Immigration and Civil Rights
This story was posted originally at Immigration Impact, we thought it is worth sharing today. Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., a man whose dream of equality and human rights changed the course of history. His legacy will be remembered this week by…