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Why ICE released immigration detainees nationwide today
Posted by: Billie Greenwood
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-24 08:40:54 -0700 | political-news
Multiple detention centers across the country began freeing groups of low-priority detainees without bond in a program of “supervised release” today. The move came as a surprise. US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) cited sequestration as its motivation. Activists, however,...
As House GOP leaves women unprotected from violence, citizens fight back
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Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-04-05 12:34:54 -0700 | political-news
House Republicans filed their own version of the Violence Against Women Act legislation yesterday, but it doesn’t protect all victims from violence. Indeed, it rolls back current law. It’s so bad that even the National Task Force to End Sexual...
Obama reverses Latino approval rating—will he keep it?
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Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-25 11:02:37 -0800 | political-news
President Obama’s job approval rating soared markedly over the past year among the Spanish-speaking US population. Obama's job approval rating is up nationwide. And Latinos completely reversed their opinion on Obama’s handling of immigration. A new survey by the Pew...
Border Patrol vehicles are destroying Arizona wilderness areas
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Billie Greenwood
Tucson :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-02-21 11:36:32 -0800 | political-news
Border Patrol operations are destroying designated wilderness areas where motorized vehicle travel is prohibited by law. A new video released today displays the environmental damage from ruts and tracks that Border Patrol off-road vehicle usage has created. And new Border...
When immigration ‘reform’ propels private prison profiteering
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Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-21 04:28:55 -0800 | political-news
Recent immigration reform proposals trade increased border enforcement for the promise of a "pathway to citizenship." But that’s a deal that makes border communities recoil. Enforcement policies propel detention and incarceration, creating human havoc that threatens family...
Immigration reformers flex political muscle with massive petition delivery today
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Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-02-16 07:08:56 -0800 | political-news
The immigration debate claimed the spotlight this week — both at the President’s State of the Union address and at yesterday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. Today, nearly 300,000 Americans will petition Congress to put citizenship for all 11 million undocumented...
