immigration

Today's Picture: Postcard Campaign for Immigration Reform

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - November 17, 2009

A coalition of religious groups is sending 250,000 pro-immigration-reform postcards. more >>

U.S. Taxpayers Should Not Have to Pay for Illegal Immigrants' Healthcare

By Daniel Stein - Opinion - November 10, 2009

Compassion aside, the nation cannot afford to include the undocumented. more >>

The Immigration Debate Can Wait; Healthcare for All Cannot

By Eric Rodriguez - Opinion - November 10, 2009

Coverage for the undocumented is the best policy in the long run. more >>

How Should Healthcare Reform Handle Illegal Immigrants?

Opinion - November 10, 2009

Proponents point to children caught in the middle. Others say taxpayers should not be on the hook. more >>

UCLA Students Lobby for DREAM Act

By Jeff Greer - The Paper Trail - October 27, 2009

Legislation would allow financial aid for undocumented college students. more >>

Federal Officials Revamp Illegal Immigrant Program

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - October 23, 2009

Changes to the program will rein in local immigration enforcers. more >>

Growing Common Ground Between Liberals and Conservatives on Immigration

By Dan Gilgoff - God & Country - October 21, 2009

More religious conservatives are getting on board for comprehensive immigration reform. more >>

Social Conservatives, Democrats Find Common Ground on Immigration

By Dan Gilgoff - Nation & World - October 21, 2009

President Obama pledged to provide a "common ground" approach to abortion. more >>

New Poll Finds 1 in 3 Mexicans Would Move to the U.S.

By Paul Bedard - Nation & World - September 23, 2009

And Pew Hispanic Center poll finds that half of those would enter the U.S. illegally. more >>

Obama Sees that Immigration is to Blame for Lack of Jobs in Recession

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - September 21, 2009

President Obama admits that population growth is a cause of unemployment rates more >>

Would Obama Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants Mean Free Healthcare?

By Peter Roff - Peter Roff - September 18, 2009

President's doublespeak suggests he has a bigger plan. American taxpayers are watching. more >>

Controversial Legislation May Give Immigrant Students a Chance at College

By Jessica Calefati - Education - August 19, 2009

For many undocumented immigrant students, college has been out of reach. more >>

Illegal Immigration Is Bad for the Environment

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - June 25, 2009

My heart goes out to illegal immigrants. But not enough to justify the harm they do. more >>

Schumer's Right: Illegal Immigration Is Just Plain Wrong

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - June 25, 2009

Illegal immigration is out of control—and it's wrong. more >>

Immigration Reform Now Moves to Center Stage

By Paul Bedard and Nikki Schwab - Washington Whispers - June 24, 2009

Some early ideas for immigration reform are revealed before tomorrow's White House summit. more >>

Poll: Americans Favor Universal Healthcare, Just Not for Illegal Immigrants

Opinion - June 16, 2009

Most Americans feel that universal healthcare shouldn't be universal. more >>

Immigration Checks on Criminals Could Increase Deportations

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - May 27, 2009

Local police are enlisted to help ferret out uninvited visitors. more >>

Hispanic, Asian Immigration Decline Is a Republican Opportunity--and Danger

By John Aloysius Farrell - John A. Farrell - May 14, 2009

A weak economy means immigrants are staying, or going, home. How will Republicans react? more >>

Number of Unauthorized Immigrant Workers in the U.S. Drops in 2008

Opinion - May 11, 2009

The number of unauthorized immigrants working in the U.S. dips between 2007 and 2008. more >>

From Obama, Children of Immigration Need Hope and DREAM

By Marcelo Suárez-Orozco and Carola Suárez-Orozco - Opinion - May 6, 2009

With their numbers swelling, these at-risk kids need the nation to lend a hand. more >>

Illegal Immigrants in France Welcomed by Socialists Gone Mad

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - May 5, 2009

Socialists essentially are asking Parliament to open the floodgates. more >>

Obama's Border Czar Alan Bersin is Taking on Drug Gangs and Illegal Immigrants

By Alex Kingsbury - Nation & World - May 4, 2009

The new border czar has a lot on his plate. more >>

Rising Unemployment Stalls Obama's Push for Immigration Reform--Good

By Bonnie Erbe - Bonnie Erbe - April 27, 2009

Immigration is bad for the environment. more >>

College Board Backs Bill to Legalize Undocumented Students

By Eddy Ramírez - On Education - April 22, 2009

Opponents of illegal immigration say the bill would increase competition for college admission. more >>

UNC Protesters Shut Down Illegal-Immigration Event

By Alison Go - The Paper Trail - April 16, 2009

Former Congressman Tom Tancredo speaks against illegal immigration as hundreds protest. more >>