IMMIGRATION
Undocumented students could get in-state tuition under bill
By Danielle Killey More students could attend college if a plan allowing undocumented immigrants to pay in-state tuition at public colleges is approved, a Minnesota lawmaker argues. We want to eli...
Posted on 4/3/13 at 10:15 AM
American Orthodox Christianity Series 1, the Insignificance of Orthodox Christianity to America, Post 5: The Ghettoization of American Orthodoxy
In this post, I thought I'd highlight the main reason for the insignificance of Orthodoxy that is often given: ethnic ghettos. Indeed, this is the standard sociological narrative and, indeed, a narrat...
Posted on 8/6/12 at 2:12 AM
New Trier, Minnesota
Coming back to the tourism scene and the coverage on German-named towns in Minnesota, we will take a look at the next town on tour, which is located near Hastings and Faribault. Albeit a really smal...
Posted on 2/24/11 at 7:27 PM
Immigration and the states
Interesting read about immigration and the states. PHOENIX (AP) — States that had been watching Arizona's immigration law in hopes of copying it received a rude awakening when a judge put m...
Posted on 7/29/10 at 4:46 AM
Putting the Raz in Crazy
My editor received a peculiar email today. Scratch that. It wasn't peculiar. It was downright bizarre. It reminded me of how Nietzsche wrote, only the writer of this email may have been kicked i...
Posted on 5/4/10 at 9:26 AM
Feds won't act against journalist in US illegally 
Immigration authorities say they won't take action against a journalist arrested in a Minnesota traffic stop who attracted national attention earlier this year when he revealed he's an illegal immigrant.
By Steve Karnowski , October 08, 2012
U.S. Supreme court rejects part of Arizona immigration law 
The Supreme Court has struck down key provisions of Arizona's crackdown on immigrants. But the court said today that one part of the law requiring police to check the status of someone they suspect is not in the United States legally could go forward.
By Associated Press , June 25, 2012
Grand Forks area refugees celebrate citizenship, local volunteers 
By TJ Jerke , June 16, 2012
Young illegal immigrants coming out of the shadows 
By Helen O’Neill , May 20, 2012
Ron Paul: Immigration not solved by using guns, barbed wire 
By Beth Fouhy , February 01, 2012
Friction between Obama, Brewer comes to head in Arizona (VIDEO) 
Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer says she meant no disrespect when she pointed a finger at President Barack Obama during an intense discussion on an airport tarmac. But the Republican governor says the Democratic president showed disrespect for her by abruptly ending their conversation.
By Paul Davenport , January 26, 2012
Latino vote targeted by Obama during tour 
By Jim Kuhnhenn , January 26, 2012
Gingrich: Romney self-deportation plan is 'Obama-level fantasy' 
During a debate earlier this week, Mitt Romney said he favors self-deportation over policies that would require the federal government to round up millions of illegal immigrants and send them back to their home countries. Advocates of Romney's approach argue that illegal immigration can be curbed by denying public benefits to them, prompting them to leave the United States on their own.
By Brian Bakst and Kasie Hunt , January 25, 2012
Obama plans immigration waive rule change 
The Obama administration proposed a rule change Friday to reduce the time that illegal immigrant spouses and children are separated from their American relatives while they try to gain legal status in the United States.
By Amy Taxin and Luis Alonso Lugo , January 06, 2012
Abortion, immigration changes among new 2012 laws 
Girls seeking abortions in New Hampshire must first tell their parents or a judge, employers in Alabama must verify new workers' U.S. residency, and California students will be the first in the country to receive mandatory lessons about the contributions of gays and lesbians under the set of state laws set to take effect at the start of 2012.
By Andrew Welsh-Huggins , December 28, 2011
Emmanuel Adjei-Boateng, Grand Forks, column: Let’s help immigrant children learn English 
Educational researchers are introducing new strategies that teachers can use to help immigrant children’s literacy development and academic success.
By Emmanuel Adjei-Boateng , December 18, 2011
Supreme Court agrees to rule on Arizona's illegal immigrant laws 
The justices said today they will review a federal appeals court ruling that blocked several tough provisions in the Arizona law. One of those requires that police, while enforcing other laws, question a person's immigration status if officers suspect he is in the country illegally.
By Mark Sherman , December 12, 2011
GOP 2012 candidates and their stand on immigration 
Newt Gingrich has called for a "humane" approach but has been defending that stance from attack by his opponents since he took it. On Monday, he endorsed a South Carolina measure allowing police to demand a person's immigration status during a traffic stop.
By Steve Peoples and Thomas Beaumont , November 29, 2011
Alabama immigration battle recalls civil rights past 
By Phllip Rawls , October 29, 2011
Susan Spivey, Grand Forks, letter: Petitioners want all Grand Forks students to succeed 
Throughout these discussions, everyone agreed that they appreciate the diversity that the students offer our community. Likewise, everyone agreed that the students are entirely welcome in Grand Forks.
We want them “in our backyard,” in other words. We are “North Dakota Nice.” In fact, it is for this exact reason that the parents have stood up to demand that this program be looked at to ensure that the ELL students are getting all the services that are vital to helping them succeed.
By Susan Spivey , October 25, 2011
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