Immigration Reform
Court Delays Enforcement of Oklahoma Immigration Law 06.04.08
WASHINGTON, D.C. - A U.S. District Court judge postponed enforcement of employer-related portions of an Oklahoma immigration... Full Story>>
Judge Voids an Ordinance on Immigrants 05.29.08
FARMERS BRANCH, Tex. (AP) - A federal judge found Wednesday that a local ordinance prohibiting apartment rentals to illegal... Full Story>>
Bill to help farms get Mexican help sent to governor 05.06.08
A bill aimed at making it easier for farmers to recruit workers from Mexico is on its way to Gov. Bill Ritter. Full Story>>
States' lawmakers keep busy on immigration bills 04.24.08
The immigration debate may have faded in Congress since its attempt to overhaul the system fizzled earlier this year, but state... Full Story>>
Senate: Immigration enforcement OK04.22.08
A bill approved by the Arizona Legislature would require city and county police agencies to have their officers tackle federal immigration... Full Story>>
Leo Berman Re-Entering Immigration Battle In Texas 04.20.08
Appropriately, the first salvo will take place on San Jacinto Day.
On Monday, State Rep. Leo Berman hopes... Full Story>>
Official warns against hiring illegal immigrants in Dallas 04.10.08
Assistant Homeland Security chief Julie Myers had some tough talk for Dallas business owners Wednesday: The crackdown on... Full Story>>
United States Agribusinesses are 'Migrating' to Mexico 04.07.08
Confronted with the possibility of losing a labor force because of immigration law crackdowns, some US growers are simply moving their... Full Story>>
Major Grower Ends Crop, Lacking Workers 03.24.08
CLARKS SUMMIT, Pa. (AP) - Saying the nation's immigration system is broken, Pennsylvania's largest grower of fresh-to-market... Full Story>>
Immigration Update: GOP Pushes Discharge for Shuler Border Bill 03.07.08
As reported earlier today, March 6 on HAI's RotorNews, House Republicans are soliciting signatures for a petition that will... Full Story>>
Candidates promote moderation in immigration reform 03.02.08
For all the furor over illegal immigration the last two years, the leading presidential contenders all endorse a moderate approach to the...Full Story>>
Citrus Industry Recruits Guest Workers Under Federal Rules 02.17.08
LAKELAND - Florida citrus growers don't like it because of the red tape. Immigrant workers from Mexico and Central America object...Full Story>>
Marriott Advocates Immigration Reform 01.18.08
WASHINGTON - The head of Bethesda-based Marriott says the federal government must address immigration and visa reform. Full Story>>
Strict immigration law rattles Okla. businesses 01.10.08
PARK HILL, Okla. - Autumn had arrived in eastern Oklahoma, and workers at the sprawling greenleaf Nursery were prepping for deadly frosts.Full Story>>
Border fence deadline passes; fight may shift to courts 01.09.08
The federal government is preparing to go to court to force dozens of property owners in the southwester U.S. to give it access to their land for...Full Story>>
House subcommittee chair calls on Chertoff to meet with border mayors 01.04.08
BROWNSVILLE - the chairman of the appropriation committee's Homeland Security subcommittee has urged Homeland Security Secretary... Full Story>>
Comment Period Closes for Proposed Rule to Replace Permanent Resident Cards Without Expiration Date 12.13.07
WASHINGTON - On August 22, 2007, USCIS published a proposed regulation in the Federal Register that, when implemented,...Full Story>>
Ag workers group suing for more details on guestworkers 12.14.07
Advocates for farm workers sued the U.S. department of labor Thursday for information on employers who use the H-2A...Full Story>>
Businesses want foreign labor visa plan to grow 12.06.07
There are jobs few from around here can do, like replace Chinese-born Yao Ming of the Houston Rockets.Full Story>>
Texas to see border fence construction next year 12.05.07
SAN ANTONIO - For some, the federally mandated security fence now under construction along the Southwestern border may be the...Full Story>>
Worker status checks' errors called 'severe' 11.28.07
WASHINGTON - Possible discrimination against foreign-born employees remains a concern for an electronic verification system that...Full Story>>
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