If there is a person that personifies the rise of Latino discrimination in the country it’s former Maricopa Sheriff Joe Arpaio, a.k.a. Trump supporter and buddy. Yet, a court just delivered a blow to Arpaio that even Trump can’t…
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Guest Voz: Sanctuary City Politics: Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing
Feb 13, 2017, 12:44 PM 0
By Edward Rincón LatinaLista (Editor’s Note: This column was originally published on the Texas Tribune.) Lately, it seems fashionable for politicians to jump on the campaign train to ban and punish sanctuary cities and college campuses — an idea…
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Guest Voz: Key Questions for the White House on Immigration Reform
Jan 16, 2013, 12:00 AM 0
By B. Loewe National Day Laborer Organizing Network While President Obama has repeatedly pledged to make immigration reform a centerpiece of his next term, not one question was asked of him on this topic by reporters during yesterday’s White…
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Groups object to housing immigration detainees in Pinal County jail
Dec 14, 2012, 3:06 PM 0
By Fara Illich Cronkite News Service FLORENCE – The first stop for all Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainees is just down the road from here at the Florence Detention Center, which has a new soccer field, offers buffet-style dining…
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ICE Acknowledges Irving, Texas Officials’ Abuse of Illegal Immigrant Referral Program
Nov 20, 2007, 3:43 PM 19
LatinaLista — In a rare move that made international headlines, the Mexican Consulate issued a travel warning to its citizens to avoid Irving, Texas. The Consul noted that an excessive amount of Mexican nationals were being picked up and…
