Showing posts with label immigration. Show all posts
Showing posts with label immigration. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 26, 2012

Supreme Court Ruling on Arizona's Controversial Immigration Law

Three important parts of the law were struck down, another upheld (for now at least).  The part that was upheld, sometimes called the "show me your papers" provision is seen by some as the most controversial part of the law.  A good explanation from Marcia Coyle on the NewsHour on PBS last night:



Wednesday, October 19, 2011

E-Verify bill opens new front in debateTimes Newspaper

Good idea or a way to hassle immigrants?

Opinions vary on this law enacted by Congress, but the Governor of Washington thinks proposed changes would hurt the farming business in our state.

E-Verify bill opens new front in debate over immigration | Seattle Times Newspaper

Friday, August 19, 2011

A Step Closer to the DREAM (Act) Goals

This is some of the best news I've heard out of the White House in a while. I know the hardliners will be furious, but come on, these young people deserve a chance to make it in this country.

Obama policy lifts deportation threat for many young immigrants | Seattle Times Newspaper