Tim Pawlenty, who has Polish roots, can awaken Polonia's political ambitions. Most of the Polish organizations do not have a clearly defined goal, but there is hope that the Republican's campaign may inspire them to become more active politically.  more>

The fight to include Poland in the exclusive club of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP) has not met with strong opposition in the US. Poles have supporters on Capitol Hill, but the community needs more of them for the inclusion of Poland into the program. more>

The Obama Administration suggested that the president's trip to El Paso would be a breakthrough in the battle to repair the dysfunctional immigration system. In fact, it all ended up with rhetoric and gestures, which in no way have changed the future of close to 11 million undocumented immigrants and their families. more>

A group of legislators from the House of Representatives has launched a campaign aimed at putting an end to separating immigrant families. Such initiatives can only be applauded. more>

Utah's legislature plans to introduce a visitor workers program for undocumented immigrants may be of historical significance. All the more so, since the initiative, which may solve many problems the nation is facing now, has been proposed by Republicans. more>

Although federal law mandates that all children should have access to public education regardless of their immigration status, many school districts in New York require parents to provide immigration papers or documents only legal immigrants are able to present. more>

Statistics indicate that 38,000 American Poles cast their vote in Poland's presidential election, which were held in the United States June 19.  The increased interest in the elections was undoubtedly fueled by the April plane crash near Smolensk, in which Polish President Lech Kaczynski died. more>