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ICE agents arrest a DACA-eligible 'Dreamer' near Seattle
By Matt Pearce and Kurtis Lee, L.A. Times ~ February 14, 2017 http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-ice-daca-20170214-story.html Immigration agents have detained and threatened to deport a 23-year-old immigrant in Washington state who came to the U.S. ... -
Demian Bichir plays it cool in 'Zoot Suit'
Demian Bichir grew up in a theatrical family. Now known for such movies as "A Better Life" and "The Hateful Eight," he returns to the stage in "Zoot Suit" at ... -
Also barred by Trump's executive order: These heavily vetted kids from Central America
By: Kate Linthicum, Los Angeles Times, Feb. 2, 2017 http://www.latimes.com/world/mexico-americas/la-fg-central-american-refugees-20170131-story.html President Trump’s executive order on immigration has halted a government program that allows Central American children to seek refugee status in ... -
Trump faces a complex choice on DACA
By Grace Wyler, The Orange County Register ~ Jan. 27, 2017 http://www.dailynews.com/government-and-politics/20170126/trump-faces-a-complex-choice-on-daca Donald Trump signed executive orders this week that might deliver two of his biggest campaign promises — to ... -
As soon as he is inaugurated, Trump will move to clamp down on immigration
By: Brian Bennett, Los Angeles Times ~ Jan. 19, 2017 http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-pol-trump-immigration-actions-20170119-story.html Aides are clearing the way for President-elect Donald Trump to take the first steps toward transforming the immigration system as ... -
PRIMERA PARTE: La tragedia de las madres deportadas con hijos en Estados Unidos
Por: ARACELI MARTÍNEZ ORTEGA, La Opinión ~ January 16, 2017 La tragedia de las madres deportadas con hijos TIJUANA.- El grupo de Madres Soñadoras Internacional (Dreamers Moms USA/Tijuana) estima que de los ... -
‘What if I were undocumented?’ Immigrants among us wary as Trump presidency arrives
BY JOE ROBERTSON, The Kansas City Star ~ DECEMBER 27, 2016 7:00 AM The question sounded provocative. Hypothetical. Carmelita knew it. “What if I were undocumented?” asked the 22-year-old Kansas ... -
Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles hosts Farewell event for California-Mexico Dreamers studying abroad ...
By: Lidieth Arevalo, CMSC News ~ December 15, 2016 On Wednesday December 14, 2016, the Consulate General of Mexico in Los Angeles hosted a farewell event for a group of ... -
Why immigrants won’t self-deport
By: Wayne A. Cornelius ~ Nov. 30th, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-cornelius-self-deportation-20161130-story.html Self-deportation is back in vogue. President-elect Donald Trump’s chief immigration advisor, Kris Kobach, told Fox News: “The jobs are going to dry ... -
California will bring back bilingual education as Proposition 58 cruises to victory
By Jazmine Ulloa, The LA Times ~ November 8th, 2016 http://www.latimes.com/nation/politics/trailguide/la-na-election-day-2016-proposition-58-bilingual-1478220414-htmlstory.html Public schools in California will have more power to develop their own bilingual and multilingual programs after voters on ...