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The 9 big policy ideas that Biden hit during his speech
Biden used his State of the Union to tout two years of progress — and push for Congress to get plenty more done By Adam Cancryn | POLITICO | FEB. 7, 2023 | Photos from C-SPAN President Joe Biden made a forceful case for his policy vision during Tuesday’s State ... -
Can Latinx and Latino coexist? Some want to ban it, others are unbothered
Learning about the word Latinx was an "eye-opener," said a student in Connecticut. Latino Democrats in the state have proposed banning if from government documents. By Edwin Flores | NBC News | FEB. 7, 2023 | Photo by Jessica Hill Cindy Hernandez hadn't heard of the word Latinx until a ... -
Biden asked for immigration reform in the State of the Union. Can it pass a ...
By Gillian Brassil | The Sacramento Bee | FEB. 10, 2023 | Photo by Jacquelyn Martin President Joe Biden made a wistful comment at his State of the Union Tuesday that there was a time when Congress found common ground on immigration reform. “Let’s also come together on immigration and ... -
"America’s New Trail of Tears - 600,000 DACA People"
Letter to the Editor | PennLive News | FEB. 10, 2023 Between 1830 and 1850, 60,000 members of five tribes were forcibly removed from eastern states under presidential order to western states. This was called the Trail of Tears. Nine Republican-led states, Texas, Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Nebraska, Kansas, South Carolina, ... -
California bill would make it cheaper for some students in Mexico to attend college in ...
By Vanessa Arredondo | Los Angeles Times | FEB. 6, 2023 | Photo by Nelvin C. Cepeda Abril Hernandez, a student at Southwestern Community College, sat in her car waiting in a seemingly never-ending line to cross the San Diego-Mexico border. It had already been a two-hour wait, but she ... -
‘I can’t plan ahead’: Dreamers speak out as US program faces new threat
Immigrants express frustration as nine Republican-led states ask judge to end Obama-era program that gives temporary deportation relief. By Justo Robles | The Guardian | FEB. 4, 2023 | Photo from Anadolu Agency It’s been almost 10 years since Areli Hernandez received her first US government work permit in her ... -
El Magonista | Vol. 11, No. 3 | January 31, 2023
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Nevada to consider bill allowing noncitizens to serve on police forces amid staffing shortages
Green card holders, DACA recipients would be eligible to become police officers if Assembly Bill 30 passes. By Jon Brown | Fox News | JAN. 23, 2023 | Photo by Getty Images Nevada is considering a bill that would allow noncitizens who live in the state and pass a background ... -
Is Encouraging Unauthorized Immigration Free Speech or a Felony?
The Supreme Court will decide whether a 1986 law that makes it a crime to urge people to stay in the United States unlawfully can be squared with the First Amendment. By Adam Liptak | The New York Times | JAN. 9, 2023 | Photo by Michael A. McCoy WASHINGTON ... -
U.S. Sen. John Cornyn eyes the seemingly impossible: a bipartisan deal on immigration
Riding the success of his historic congressional session last year where he helped pass the first gun safety bill signed into law in a generation, Cornyn is hopeful that his ability to strike deals across the aisle will help Congress achieve another elusive legislative goal: an immigration deal. By Matthew ...