During his State of the Union, President Obama mentioned "fixing our broken immigration system" but did not include how reform would generate $1.5 trillion, and finally give immigrant workers and their families a sense of security. more>
VIDEO :: Sen. David Vitter offers an amendment to the Commerce, Science and Justice Appropriations bill that would require questions about illegal aliens to be included in U.S. census data.
One of the reasons we are not seen as the largest minority group in the country is due to the fact that the Latino community has been a prisoner to one issue: immigration. more>
The author considers that postponing the immigration debate is actually a blessing in disguise, if one is to judge by the public outbursts surrounding health care reform. more>
Owing up to 11 months in back rent, families must move out within 10 days, or the Sherriff's office will remove them from their homes. more>
As of this week the juvenile detention center in Union County, New Jersey, will receive undocumented minors accused of crimes, as part of a contract with the Department of Health and Human Services.
VIDEO :: A look at conditions in a DHS-run immigrant youth detention facility in Taxas. more>
The closing of several hospitals in Queens has made the emergency situation created by the flu in this borough worse.
VIDEO :: Queens hospitals see an increased number of patients worried about the swine flu. Doctors call many of them the "worried well."
more>“We defend the legalization of undocumented immigrants,” said Walda Barrios, a candidate for Guatemalan vice presidency. “If the United States absorbs thousands of illegal workers, it is because they need them. This hasn’t been said, but it’s the truth.” more>