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What is Today's Word on Immigration?

Find out here at the ABIL blog aggregator.

ABIL Blogs

• Say it Ain't So, Sheriff Joe
  The Lamp Beside the Golden Door
  Years ago a college classmate of mine from New York visited ...

• ASSAULT ON BATTERED IMMIGRANTS: HR 4970 UNDOES VAWA PROTECTIONS AND RISKS LIVES
  Cyrus Mehta
  By Myriam Jaidi“This will get people killed,” my colleague and I agreed whi...

• Cynical Rollback Against Victims of Violence
  Musings on Immigration
  Congress is currently trying to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act ...

• When Possible, Treat Immigrants As Criminal Defendants, Not As Criminals
  Nation of Immigrators
  An essay in today's New York Times, "Unexceptionalism:  A Primer," by ...

• KRSS’ New E-Verify State-by-state Legislation Survey
  Klasko, Rulon, Stock and Seltzer, LLP
  In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision upholding Arizona’s legislation...

• Flawed Special Committee Process Results in $1.26 Billion Judgment
  Seyfarth Shaw LLP
  The Delaware Chancery Court's recent decision in In re Southern Peru Copper...

• New round employer audits
  Garfinkel Immigration
  Immigration & Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) is initiating a new round of...

• ICE Will Serve More Than 500 New Notices of Inspection (NOIs)
  Serotte Reich & Wilson
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Politics Blogs

• Lawsuit Says Sheriff Discriminated Against Latinos
  The Politics of Immigration
  By Fernanda Santos and Charlie Savage, New York TimesMay 10, 2012 PHOENIX —...

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  Immigration Forum
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• New Border Patrol Strategy Changes Rhetoric More than Substance
  ImmigrationProf Blog
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• Alabama Governor Rejects Changes to State’s Extreme Immigration Law, Starts Special Legislative Session
  Immigration Impact
  Today, Alabama Governor Robert Bentley announced his disapproval of a bill ...

• U.S. Sells Visas for Less Than the Net Worth of the Average U.S. Household
  Center for Immigration Studies
  One of the bizarre elements of our immigrant investor (EB-5) program is tha...

• 1997 Fordham Law Review article: Elizabeth Warren was Harvard’s ‘first woman of color’
  Immigration Chronicles
  Obviously...

• Tell Your Rep: Don’t Hurt LGBT or Immigrant Domestic Violence Victims. Vote NO on H.R. 4970
  Immigration Equality
  The House could hold a vote as early as tomorrow on a domestic violence bil...

• Obama forces S-COMM down the throat of New York & Massachusetts
  Dream Activist
  Hundreds of mothers in the states of New York and Massachusetts celebrated ...

• Comment on DHS Begins Review of Deportation Cases, Issues Awaited Prosecutorial Discretion Guidelines by Immigrants without Legal Representation Not Benefitting from PD | Collier County Neighborhood Stories Project
  Immigration Impact Comments
  [...] exercise prosecutorial discretion in immigration cases, many were opt...

• H-1B Quota Update - What Are the Numbers Now?
  Immigration Visa Attorney Blog
  A new H-1B quota update was released today from USCIS. The H-1B cap number...

• Supreme Court debate: is Arizona's Immigration law Constitutional?
  US Immigration Law Blog - Ashwin Sharma, Esq.
  I participated in an online debate today over the legal issues surrounding ...

• Information/Application for Voluntter or Intern at World Relief in Southern California
  People Migrate
  For more information see our www.worldrelief.org website or find us on Face...

• UCSF Doctors, Grads, and Patients Speak Out for Immigrant Denied Kidney Transplant
  Immigration Change
  Late last week, Donald Kagan, who received a kidney transplant that saved h...

• NUEVA EXTENSIÓN DE TPS PARA SALVADOREÑOS
  Bilingual Minnesota Attorney Blog
  El Servicio de Inmigración anunció el 9 enero de 2012 que extenderían el es...

• L.A. Times; By 2 to 1 margin Latinos disapprove of Obama deportation policies
  La Frontera Times
  Latinos by a 2-1 margin disapprove of how President Obama [...]...

• The last day of voluntary departure when deadline falls on weekend
  California Immigration Lawyer Blog
  Hasn't that already been decided? That was my reaction when I read the 9th...

• Alabama immigration law leaves schools gripped by uncertainty
  Bender's Immigration Bulletin
  "A provision in the Alabama immigration law forces public schools to check ...

• Congresswoman Asks Colleagues to Pressure Sec. Clinton over Foreign Cyber-Attack on Change.org
  Immigration Change: Reform
  Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) asks members of Congress to urge Secretary Clinto...

• Obama Visit to Texas Proves He's Serious About Immigration, Aides Say
  Immigration Law Answers
  President Obama is visiting Texas today, and will speak in El Paso about im...

• Bye bye 'Special Registration' program
  Immigration Chronicles
  The federal government apparently has abandoned its National Security Entry...

• Immigration Reform Not Just a USA Issue
  Immigration Law Link
  The Wall Street Journal (WSJ 04/27/11 issue) reported that both France and ...

• Comment on ANTI-IMMIGRATIONISTS COME IN ALL COLORS by dunkin5
  Immigration Blog Comments
  With the amount of bickering that is taking place on other issues it is unl...

• November, 2010 Visa Bulletin
  Bilingual Minnesota Attorney Blog
  Updated numbers from the Department of State’s website…...

• Reporter’s Handbook
  We Can Stop The Hate | Latest Outrage
  Dear Members of the Media: Despite all our efforts, I fear that this year&#...

Government Blogs

• Congratulations to the Class of 2012!
  DHS Blog
  Cross-posted from the Coast Guard Compass?? Posted by: LT Stephanie Young??...

Podcasts

• 02/28/12 Host Charles Kuck, Esq.
  The Immigration Hour
  Charles brings us up to date on immigration matters nationally and with reg...