Stories Tagged as
Immigration reform
Scam artists target hopeful immigrants
Dec 25, 2013
While the possibility of immigration reform raises hope for undocumented immigrants, it has also created a business for scammers who tell clients they can help them get green cards, when they really can’t.
Can Zuckerberg's FWD.us help immigration reform?
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Molly Wood
Nov 21, 2013
At the DREAMer Hackathon, Silicon Valley joined with undocumented immigrants to try to move immigration reform forward.
'Bed mandate' ensures 34,000 immigrants are detained each day
Oct 18, 2013
The measure keeps the government paying billions to fund immigrant detention centers.
How immigration reform advocates are trying to sway lawmakers' opinions right now
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Jeff Tyler
Aug 13, 2013
Activists on both sides of the immigration debate use the Congressional recess to pressure lawmakers.
Professional video gamers eligible for athlete visas
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Molly Wood
Jul 16, 2013
Riot Games says it has successfully lobbied immigration services to provide visas for competitive gamers — the same kind usually reserved for professional athletes.
Courtesty of MLG TV
Lawmakers look to America's northern border
Jul 12, 2013
The U.S. border with Mexico may get all the attention, but the Senate's examining security issues along our border with Canada.
H-1B visa dream a nightmare for some foreign teachers
Jul 1, 2013
Some immigrants looking to teach in the U.S. are forced to pay multiple fees for the chance.
For public good, not for profit.
Border security surge threatens U.S.-Mexico commerce
Jun 27, 2013
It's called the "Border Surge," and it includes more fencing, drones, cameras, and nearly double the number of border patrol agents along the U.S. Mexico frontier.
Is immigration reform sexist?
Jun 20, 2013
A group of female senators has introduced an amendment to the immigration bill that would set aside 30,000 residency cards a year for fields typically dominated by women.