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for people in new york city.

i dont know if this is the right place to post this but i think its usfull information.

CUNY system is offering free defferred action services for students who attend a cuny college.

here is their website

http://cuny.edu/about/resources/citi...YStudents.html

July 9 Engagement Postponed

http://content.govdelivery.com/bulle...SDHSCIS-47e3b4

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            Dear Stakeholder,<br />


We regret to inform you that we must postpone the engagement on prosecutorial discretion with respect to certain individuals who came to the United States as children scheduled for July 9, 2012 at 4:00 pm Eastern. We apologize for any inconvenience that this may cause and will notify you when we have identified a new date for the engagement.

California Senate passes "anti-Arizona" immigration bill

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            The California Senate on Thursday passed a bill supporters dub the "anti-Arizona" law, which seeks to shield illegal immigrants from status checks by local police and challenges Republican-backed immigration crackdowns in other U.S. states.

CA Love

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/...86502720120706

David Rivera to Romney: More details on immigration or "no Hispanic outreach efforts"

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            Rep. <b>David Rivera</b>, R-Miami., tells <a href="http://www.buzzfeed.com/mckaycoppins/republican-congressman-slams-romney-on-immigration" target="_blank">BuzzFeed</a> that until Republican presidential candidate <b>Mitt Romney</b> clarifies his approach to immigration reform, he won't act on his behalf as a surrogate to Hispanic  voters.<br />

"I'm not willing to participate in any Hispanic outreach efforts without seeing more details on a permanent solution for these kids," he told BuzzFeed.


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Arizona Struggles To Fill Construction Labor Demands

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            As the construction industry booms in Arizona, builders in the state are having trouble finding workers to do the heavy lifting.<br />


“I’ve been doing this for a quarter of a century, and this is the biggest shortage of skilled laborers I’ve ever seen,” D.J. Hughes, a project manager in Golden Canyon, Arizona, told Businessweek.

Marco Rubio Draws On Family To Keep Him Grounded

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            RUBIO: Well, I don't support the DREAM Act, either. I support an alternative and that's what I've been working on and I think that's what he said he would consider doing as president, is finding an alternative to the DREAM Act that allows us to accommodate these kids, which I've consistently been in favor of, but not do so in a way that encourages illegal immigration.<br />


MARTIN: Give us your better idea, if you would.

RUBIO: Yep.

MARTIN: Because I'm sure some people haven't heard it.

RUBIO: Sure.

Mitt Romney Doesn't Want To Look Like Immigration Flip-Flopper: Report

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             Mitt Romney told high-profile potential donors and supporters last week that he's aware he could sound like a "flip-flopper" on immigration,which is why he's dancing around the issue, according to a report out Monday by Politico's Maggie Haberman.<br />

Dems see ‘window of opportunity’ on immigration if Obama reelected

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            <b>Leading House Democrats say President Obama has a great opportunity to  pass immigration reform next year if he keeps the White House, but warn  his window to act will be short.</b><br />