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Immigration Trials Increase During Obama Presidency (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A new report reinforces the belief that the Obama Administration has put an emphasis on border security, reports La Opinion. Nearly 70,000 immigration trials have been held in... More

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Mexicans Don’t Have an Illegal Immigration Hormone (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

"Into the Beautiful North" is an immigration story with a difference. Nayeli leaves her village in Mexico and crosses the border illegally into the United States. But she’s not coming here for work... More

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Immigrant Businesses Try to Beat Recession Blues (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Editor’s Note: Small businesses are the backbone of immigrant communities and of local economies, so it’s no wonder that they are feeling the effects of the nation’s economic downturn. As... More

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One in Three Mexicans Would Migrate to U.S. (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

MEXICO CITY -- One in three Mexicans said they would emigrate to the United States if given the opportunity, and more than half of those say they would do so without authorization, reports La... More

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Health Insurance and Immigration Reform - Separate but Inter-Related (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

The Senate Finance Committee has begun marking-up health care reform legislation introduced by Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.), a process that could take several days. Ali Noorani, Executive Director of the... More

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Juanes to Perform on U.S.-Mexico Border (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

To hear "¡Viva Estados Unidos!" (Long live the United States!) shouted from the stage in Havana’s Plaza de la Revolución sounded almost surreal. Los Van Van closed the Paz sin Fronteras (Peace... More

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More Children Held in Detention Centers (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

LOS ANGELES -- The detention of immigrant children for federal investigation has led to confusion among consulates and human rights groups claiming that hundreds of children could be detained for... More

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IMMIGRATION MATTERS: Undocumented Haitians Deserve to Stay Here (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Editor's Note: President Obama should grant Temporary Protected Status to Haitians immediately before more Haitians die or are impacted by natural disasters, writes Gerald Lenoir, director of Black... More

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Census Boycott Divides Immigrants (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

Miguel Rivera is a polarizing figure. To some he is a brave and resourceful fighter for undocumented immigrants. To others he is a misguided figure who could cause the loss of billions of federal... More

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California Convicts Soon to be Deported to Mexico (news.newamericamedia.org) TMC

One of the most heated issues in current public debate has been the jail system, mainly because far from being a place of rehabilitation it has been a place of overcrowding, violence and steep public... More

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