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Indiantown vigil for immigrant youths aimed at passing Dream Act - Stuart News (subscription)


Indiantown vigil for immigrant youths aimed at passing Dream Act
Stuart News (subscription)
"The Dream Act would help me live the American dream that everyone has," Lopez said. "I want to be a lawyer to help other people become citizens, but the only thing stopping me from my dream is my legal status." Lopez, whose grade point average is ...

Undocumented students speak out in support in DREAM Act - Houston Chronicle


Undocumented students speak out in support in DREAM Act
Houston Chronicle
The rally was staged Thursday in support of the Development, Relief, Education for Alien Minors Act - better known as the DREAM Act - at the UH-Downtown campus. "I am Wendy, I am undocumented and unafraid, and I have the right to dream," she said.

Rallies in Tulsa, Okla. City call attention to law aimed at helping illegal ... - The Republic


Rallies in Tulsa, Okla. City call attention to law aimed at helping illegal ...
The Republic
The group was part of a nationwide effort to call attention to the DREAM Act, which stands for Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors. The bill would allow conditional permanent US residence for undocumented youths who attend college or ...

Immigration issues at center of labor shortage for Washington State farmers

http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/05/17...ration-issues/

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            By Dan Springer<br />


Published May 17, 2012

Asparagus growers in eastern Washington State are scrambling to find enough workers to cash in on their crop’s rising popularity without much success. “We have a labor shortage, pure and simple,” says Dan Fazio of the Washington Farm Labor Association.

Tulsans Urge Passage Of DREAM Act In Fight For Immigration Reform - news9.com KWTV


Tulsans Urge Passage Of DREAM Act In Fight For Immigration Reform
news9.com KWTV
They're asking Congress to approve the DREAM Act to help undocumented children go to college or join the military. The DREAM Act, which President Obama supports, has been on the table for more than a decade. Critics say it's another way to reward ...

Students, Democrats urge path to citizenship for undocumented students - KVUE


Students, Democrats urge path to citizenship for undocumented students
KVUE
Rafael Anchia (D-Dallas) told KVUE at a DREAM Act media conference Thursday at the Texas Democratic Party headquarters. "They're Americans who love this country, but they don't have status. This federal DREAM Act confers status upon them and lets them ...