Stories by Issue
Enforcement issues and education barriers are the biggest problems facing the undocumented community in Long Beach according to community leaders at a forum on immigration reform last week...
New America Media, Commentary, Reshma Shamasunder, Posted: Feb 23, 2013
This week, a new report dealt what may be the greatest blow yet to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)’s strained credibility over its deportation practices...
Long Beach is a city known for its diversity: in people, music, and food. Regarded as a global city, it is a definite epic center of migration, with migrant workers commonly found in the booming hotel Industry and numerous foreign-born students attending the CSULB and Long Beach City College campuses...
JESÚS E. VALENZUELA FÉLIX/Coachella Unincorporated
SALINAS, Calif. — Tuning in to Obama’s State of the Union address, I expected immigration reform to be a key issue — one that would take up a good chunk of his speech...
Last week, President Obama gave a speech outlining his plan for comprehensive immigration reform.
In his speech, he emphasized a path to citizenship, continuing to strengthen border security and cracking down on employers who hire undocumented immigrants...
Silicon Valley De-Bug / New America Media, First Person, Adrian Avila, Posted: Feb 03, 2013
In a packed high school gym in Las Vegas, Nevada, President Barack Obama calmly spoke on the real possibility of comprehensive immigration reform...
By BRENDA RINCON/Coachella Unincorporated
COACHELLA, Calif. – The immigration issue is not about numbers for Esperanza Navarro...
EDITORIAL
Editor’s Note: This editorial was produced in association with New America Media, a national association of ethnic media, and was published by ethnic media across the country to bring attention to the urgency of immigration reform...
El Nuevo Sol, News Report, Rocio Romero, Posted: Jan 13, 2013
U.S.-born María Vasques was just six years old when her mother Edith Barrios kissed her goodbye...
Long Beach residents Joel H. and Rigoberto M. are undocumented fathers with children in the United States, and in their homelands of Honduras and Mexico...
New America Media, News Report, Beth Caldwell and Joel Medina, Posted: Nov 27, 2012
Rodrigo Ortega, 35, lives in Rosarito, Mexico with his American wife and two American-citizen children...
New America Media, News Report, Elena Shore, Posted: Nov 19, 2012
Ed. Note: President Obama announced last week that he expects Congress to propose a comprehensive immigration reform bill in early 2013...
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