A small northeastern Pennsylvania town isn’t the first place you’d expect an immigrant debate, but Hazelton, PA. has just that. Hispanics made up just 5 percent of Hazleton’s population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census, but by 2010, that number increased to 37 percent, and has only grown since. According to Hazleton Mayor Joseph Yannuzzi, Hazelton’s cheap […]
Undocumented Immigrant Granted Law License by NY Court
June 5, 2015 By 9 Comments
A New York appeals court has ruled to allow an illegal immigrant to practice law in the state. Mexican-born 31-year-old Cesar Vargas was brought to the U.S. by his mother when he was five. According to the Wall Street Journal, Vargas obtained a renewable two-year amnesty through a government program, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. The court’s […]
Rubio bill allows companies to hire ‘unlimited’ amount of foreign workers
January 14, 2015 By 13 Comments
Breitbart — On Tuesday, three Republican Senators joined three Democrats to introduce legislation that would expand the number of guest-workers for the tech industry even though there is a surplus of American high-tech workers. The Immigration Innovation (“I-Squared”) bill, introduced by Sens. Orrin Hatch (R-UT), Jeff Flake (R-AZ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Chris Coons […]
MInuteman Project Immigration Legal Counsel Killed
November 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Dear Americans eulogy — Dear Americans, It is with deep sadness that I report that my long-time friend and mentor on legal aspects of immigration issues, Counselor John R. Alcorn, was killed when hit by a car while he escorted his four-year-old son on his first trick-or-treat. Mr. Alcorn has provided advice on immigration perspectives […]
Spanish Firm Under Federal Investigation Wins $230 Million in DOE Subsidies
October 17, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Freebeacon — A Spanish renewable energy company under investigation by at least two federal agencies unveiled a new biofuel production facility on Friday, which will receive hundreds of millions of dollars in federal subsidies. Former employees of the company have alleged that it routinely engages in violations of U.S. immigration, environmental, and workplace safety laws […]
Feds Punish Business For Engaging In ‘Citizenship-Discrimination’
September 2, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Daily Caller — A Texas catering business will pay the United States $26,400 for engaging in “citizenship-discrimination,” as part of a settlement with the Justice Department announced Tuesday. Culinaire International unlawfully discriminated against employees based on their citizenship status, the Justice Department claimed, because it required non-citizen employees to provide extra proof of their right […]
