Feb 22, 2007: More immigrants applying to become citizens (Gannett News Service )
More immigrants applied to become U.S. citizens last year than any year since 1999, thanks largely to the national debate over border security and illegal immigration
Feb 22, 2007: America benefits from immigrants' energy (Hispanic Heritage Foundation)
During my naturalization ceremony in 1990, I was met with throngs of diverse cultures brought together for a single celebration -- America. Having lived in the United States since I emigrated with my parents from Nicaragua at age 6, I had more than 20 years under my belt of living the American Dream. I attended the ceremony with my late mother, who had a very different perspective having lived most of her life in poverty in her native Paraguay.
Feb 20, 2007: A Hearing Without Being Heard (Washington Post)
The justices ruled 8 to 1 that the Bush administration cannot automatically deport legal immigrants convicted of minor drug crimes.
Feb 20, 2007: Select group of foreigners gets royal treatment (MiamiHerald.com)
Every year, immigration authorities admit a few foreign nationals whose abilities set them apart from thousands of others seeking green cards.
Feb 20, 2007: High profile raids leave immigrants living in fear nationwide (Associated Press)
Fear has gripped immigrant families across the country as federal agents raid neighborhoods, work sites and jails in a nationwide crackdown on illegal immigration.
Feb 20, 2007: Hispanics want rights on ICE (www.columbustelegram.com)
A day after the raid on his home, which resulted in two broken doorways, Pastor Rudy De Leon was stopped Feb. 8 on U.S. Highway 30 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents while traveling with two parishioners to church.
Feb 16, 2007: Nevada Town Repeals English-Only Law (www.washingtonpost.com)
The board of this growing desert town has struck down a law that made English the official language and barred residents from flying a foreign flag by itself
Feb 16, 2007: Illegal Alien Bill Called 'Racist' (wlbt.net)
A bill aimed at keeping illegal aliens out of Mississippi is working its way through the state legislature. It requires businesses verify their employees are here legally.
Feb 16, 2007: Jailing entrants may be on ballot (Capitol Media Services )
State lawmakers are setting the stage for yet another battle at the ballot box over border security and illegal immigration
Feb 16, 2007: Volunteers take on revamped citizen test (Arizona Daily Star )
With three months of citizenship classes under his belt, Enrique Balmaceda volunteered Thursday to take the new pilot citizenship test, even though he knew it might be more difficult.
Feb 14, 2007: Legal workers hard to find, hire (Arizona Daily Star)
Citizens decline jobs; entrants not an option
Feb 13, 2007: Study finds Hispanics in West sense roadblocks to college (www.nctimes.com)
Hispanics aspiring to college see themselves as facing more roadblocks than their white counterparts, a study led by a University of Oregon professor concludes
Feb 13, 2007: Hispanic participation studied (YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC)
The City Council here voted Monday to form a committee that will examine why so few Hispanics are elected to the council and why so few people overall vote in the city's elections
Feb 13, 2007: Why we need to Invest in immigrants (Los Angeles Times)
Why the aging Anglo generation should spend its money on immigrants who have already put down roots in California
Feb 12, 2007: Let's Keep Skilled Immigrants in the U.S. (www.businessweek.com)
In order to stay on top of the rapidly changing global economy, the U.S. needs to make it easier for foreign talent to stay in the country
Feb 12, 2007: Prime-time soaps sizzle in Spanish but fall flat in English (Herald)
Telenovelas flopped on English-speaking television this fall, but they're doing better than ever on Spanish-language TV.
Feb 12, 2007: U.S. economic future in path of 'Perfect Storm,' study says (Cox News Service)
Three sociological and economical forces are changing and threatening the nation's economic future, according to a recent report.
Feb 12, 2007: Policy shift may speed up deportations (Miami Herald)
Immigrants from El Salvador and Guatemala have complained that the U.S. government may be targeting them for deportation -- despite a lingering Cold War legacy of problems in their countries.
Feb 7, 2007: State makes Advanced Placement gains (Herald)
Cypress Bay High in Weston was home to the school with the largest number of Hispanic students in the country who passed Advanced Placement exams in five subjects last school year.
Feb 7, 2007: Florida getting excellent grades on AP exams (Miami Herald)
The report pointed out that more than a dozen schools in Miami-Dade and Broward counties had the largest number of Hispanic or black students earn passing scores on the comprehensive exams given each May
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