Immigration Issues Posts


Top Immigration Headlines: December 2012

Posted: December, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Immigration issues were in the news in December 2012.

This is a hectic time of the year, so read on to discover important immigration headlines which you may have missed.

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Top Immigration Headlines: November 2012

Posted: December, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Immigration issues garnered a great deal of news coverage in November 2012. Immigration issues figured prominently in the Presidential election.

There continues to be a significant national focus on bills that would offer rights to undocumented immigrants.

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Top Immigration Headlines: October 2012

Posted: November, 2012 in Immigration Issues

The immigration stories for October 2012 range from political to personal.

Click here to read about immigration policy in the presidential elections, immigrant entrepreneurship, deportation policy changes and more.

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Top Immigration Headlines: September 2012

Posted: September, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Top immigration headlines for September 2012 focused on illegal immigrants and their rights in this country.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is gaining a foothold, and with it come immigrants who are nervous as to how it will play out, as well as questions about their access to federal health care.

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Top Immigration Headlines: August 2012

Posted: August, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Many of the top immigration headlines for August 2012 centered on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

But many other issues made their way into the headlines as well, including decisions and discussions in Arizona, California and Alabama.

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Top Immigration Headlines: July 2012

Posted: July, 2012 in Immigration Issues

The top immigration headlines for July 2012 were diverse, involving a number of states in the western part of the country.

States in the news for immigration-related stories in July included Arizona, Washington and California. But some recently released statistics involved the entire country. Continue reading to find out more about some of the top immigration stories for the month.

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Top Immigration Headlines: June 2012

Posted: June, 2012 in Immigration Issues

When it comes to immigration, June 2012 has been a big month.

One surprising revelation is that Asians now outnumber Hispanics as new immigrants in this country. Additionally, the children of immigrants are lagging behind in education, but many immigrants continue to open small businesses here.

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Top Immigration Headlines: May 2012

Posted: May, 2012 in Immigration Issues

This month in immigration news, media outlets focused on two families who faced the detention and/or possible deportation of their loved ones.

Meanwhile, American businesses pressed for more employment visas, while others pondered the reason for a decline in Mexican migration. In Arizona, people questioned how enforcement of SB 1070 will play out under new police leadership.

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Top Immigration Headlines: April 2012

Posted: April, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Dominating the immigration headlines in April 2012 was the federal government’s challenge to Arizona’s controversial immigration laws, as the case went before the US Supreme Court.

Here are five examples of how different news organizations have covered the controversy.

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Top Immigration Headlines: March 2012

Posted: March, 2012 in Immigration Issues

Immigration articles in March featured discussions on the effects of federal marriage laws on same-sex immigrant couples and several important court rulings on local and state immigration laws.

Here is a sampling of March’s top immigration headlines.

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