Police Release 10 Day Laborers Arrested at Gathering Place in Queens
Charges against men accused of blocking a sidewalk will be dismissed after six months if the defendants stay out of trouble, the Queens district attorney’s office said. nytimes.com |
Haitians in U.S. Illegally Look for Signs of a Deporting Reprieve
Advocates for Haitians in the United States say there are shifts that may indicate the Obama administration will grant them temporary protected status. nytimes.com |
Health Care Debate Focuses on Legal Immigrants
Latino leaders, worried that Congress might quietly cut back benefits for legal immigrants, have started an 11th-hour campaign to eliminate proposed waiting periods. nytimes.com |
At Rally, Call for Urgency on Immigration Reform
In Washington, tens of thousands of demonstrators called for legislation this year to give legal status to millions of illegal immigrants. nytimes.com |
Arizona Law Derails Conference of Governors of U.S. and -Mexico Border States
For nearly three decades, governors from both sides of the United States-Mexico border have held a conference, but this year, things are uncertain. nytimes.com |