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Legislative Report - Chadron Record


Legislative Report
Chadron Record, NE
Some controversy came about when Senator Charlie Janssen of Fremont tried to include a provision in the bill that would repeal the DREAM Act. This act allows certain illegal immigrants to attend Nebraska colleges and pay in-state tuition. ...

Measure providing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants detoured - Denver Post


Measure providing in-state tuition for illegal immigrants detoured
Denver Post, CO
Romer earlier this week said he was delaying action on the bill so that he could make sure his legislation conformed with the federal DREAM act being considered in Congress, which would allow a path to legal residency for illegal immigrants who have ...

Media Committee Meeting

By Nick - 90 AP
Last edited: 16 Mar 2010 - 8:41pm
Hosting organization: 
New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC)
When: 
12 May 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: 
Location for this event is unconfirmed
137-139 West 25th Street 12th Floor
New York, NY 10001
United States
40° 44' 41.748" N, 73° 59' 37.104" W
See map: Google Maps

Media Committee Meeting

By Nick - 90 AP
Last edited: 16 Mar 2010 - 8:41pm
Hosting organization: 
New York State Youth Leadership Council (NYSYLC)
When: 
14 Apr 2009 - 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Where: 
Location for this event is unconfirmed
137-139 West 25th Street 12th Floor
New York, NY 10001
United States
40° 44' 41.748" N, 73° 59' 37.104" W
See map: Google Maps

Illegal tuition bill pause - Denver Daily News


Illegal tuition bill pause
Denver Daily News, CO
Romer said he wants to wait to schedule the bill for a hearing by the whole Senate until next week when he expects to see the language of the federal DREAM Act. The DREAM Act would allow illegal immigrants who arrived as children the opportunity to ...

Debate resumes around adding benefits for undocumented college students

http://news.medill.northwestern.edu/...aspx?id=123283

This is what we all need to do, we must all come out the shadows and put a face onto the Dream Act. The article is interesting some immigrants advocates are concered the dream act is too restrictive, but hey I will take any form of legalization as long as I can work.

Debate resumes around adding benefits for undocumented college ... - Medill Reports


Debate resumes around adding benefits for undocumented college ...
Medill Reports, IL
715000 undocumented students aged 5 to 17 could be inspired by the DREAM act to finish high school. 7000-13000 undocumented students attend public colleges and universities right now. 2007 was the year the previous version of the DREAM Act was ...

Jump-start U.S. growth through immigration

This is a long article,but it has only one interesting quote from the Chairwoman of the House Immigration sub-committee,Zoe Lofgren.

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            She said that comprehensive immigration reform, which was rejected by Congress in 2007, can pass this year if President Obama supports it.

Guarding the U.S.-Mexico border, live from suburban New York 

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            BlueServo.net lets users watch live video from 15 cameras on Texas-Mexico border






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            But critics say the program tempts extremists to become involved in border security, which they say is a job better left to trained professionals.


Any comments on this article, nothing DREAM related but immigration related.