IMMIGRATION
Undocumented students could get in-state tuition under bill
By Danielle Killey More students could attend college if a plan allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges is approved, a Minnesota lawmaker argues. We want to eli...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:15 AM
New Trier, Minnesota
Coming back to the tourism scene and the coverage on German-named towns in Minnesota, we will take a look at the next town on tour, which is located near Hastings and Faribault. Albeit a really smal...
Posted on 2/24/11 at 7:27 PM
Putting the Raz in Crazy
My editor received a peculiar email today. Scratch that. It wasn't peculiar. It was downright bizarre. It reminded me of how Nietzsche wrote, only the writer of this email may have been kicked i...
Posted on 5/4/10 at 9:26 AM
Minnesota senators pass immigrant education bill
By Danielle Killey , May 02, 2013
Letter: Immigration proposal needs tough addendum
The “reform” in comprehensive immigration reform” is a sham because our immigration laws, if properly enforced, work fine. The problem is enforcement, which is lacking.By Paul Westrum, Albert Lea , May 02, 2013
Immigrant higher education bill pushed
By Danielle Killey , April 02, 2013
Column: Another side of the immigration debate
The Acosta family is one of millions whose fate hangs in the balance as President Barack Obama tries to convince Congress that it’s time to overhaul our immigration laws.By Jill Richardson, Otherwords , February 21, 2013
As others see it: Time for an overhaul
Nothing says immigration reform like resounding political clout wielded by Hispanic voters.By The Free Press of Mankato , February 01, 2013
As others see it: Policy should not be set by edict
There are many questions raised by President Obama’s announcement on immigration policy. Obama announced an administrative order that will allow hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants to stay in the country and work. Illegal immigrants will not be deported if they can prove they were brought to America before age 16 and are under age 30, if they have been in the country five continuous years, have no criminal history, have a high school diploma or GED, or have served in the military. This order does not grant them amnesty or immunity.By Journal of New Ulm , June 26, 2012
Bound for the border: St. Mary's team follows in footsteps of immigrants
By Beth Rickers , December 01, 2011
Letter: State should opt out of refugee program
Representatives and senators from the state of Minnesota have had meetings with constituents to discuss ways to cut back on our budget. Every time I have given them an idea that would save our taxpayers millions of dollars every year.By Paul Westrum, Albert Lea , November 29, 2011
E-Verify immigration policy back in play
ST. PAUL (AP) — A policy that requires big state contractors to check new employees’ immigration status is back in play.August 22, 2011
Letter: Many questions to ask when considering immigration policy
After hammering on the immigration issue for the past 18 years, I am at my wit’s end.By Paul Westrum, Albert Lea , March 10, 2011
Column: Actions louder than words in immigration debate
SAN DIEGO — In the last presidential election, Barack Obama marketed himself to Latino voters as a kinder and gentler response to the immigration policies of George W. Bush.By Ruben Navarrette , February 17, 2011
Immigration and Customs Enforcement reviewing more Chipotle workers' documents
DENVER — An immigration review of Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.'s workers has spread to 60 of its restaurants in Virginia and the nation's capital, the Denver-based chain said Tuesday.February 09, 2011
Column: Straight talk on immigration
SAN DIEGO — Republican elected officials could use coaching on how to talk about the immigration issue — and, just as importantly, how not to talk about it.By Ruben Navarrette , December 09, 2010
Column: Forget IOUs on immigration reform
CHICAGO — “You owe us” is not exactly a compelling argument for legislative action, but this is really all that some immigration reform activists have left to goose Democrats to make something — anything — happen during the lame-duck session of Congress.By Esther J. Cepeda, Washington Post Writers Group , December 02, 2010
Letter: Remember, we're the land of the free
Before we swallow whole and choke on the ridiculous rhetorical propagandizing spew of the right-wingers, let us not forget that unless you are a Native American, we all are immigrants.By Michael Marcotte, Rushmore , December 01, 2010
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