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Advocates Meet With Bellone Over Language Access Policy: Posted January 20, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; By Pat Young.; Read More | Tags : bellone, language access, long island civic participation project, long island immigrant alliance, long island language access coalition, luis montes

Justice Department Gives Nassau Permission To Hire More Spanish-Speaking Police Officers: Posted January 18, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; A victory for local advocacy orgs.; Read More | Tags : justice department, language access, latinojustice, licpp, long island civic participation project, nassau, new york civil liberties union, nyclu, police

Civil Rights Leader Scott Douglas Talks About Alabama’s Immigration Law on Colbert Report [VIDEO]: Posted January 18, 2012 by Mahwish Khan Permalink Comments; From America's Voice.; Read More | Tags : alabama, america's voice, civil rights, hb 56, martin luther king, scott douglas, stephen colbert

New York Times Challenges Bellone To Back Up Talk on Immigration: Posted January 17, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; An editorial on the start of the Bellone era.; Read More | Tags : editorials, new york times, steve bellone

How Non-Profits Can—And Can’t—Participate in Elections: Posted January 12, 2012 by Daniel Altschuler Permalink Comments; From the Long Island Civic Engagement Table.; Read More | Tags : alliance for justice, brentwood, civic engagement, get out the vote, licet, trainings, voter registration

War Still Haunts Iraqi Refugee Living in Brooklyn: Posted January 12, 2012 by Voices of NY Permalink Comments; Like most refugees, Alaa Majeed was forced to leave family behind when she fled the war-torn country.; Read More | Tags : brooklyn, city limits, iraq war, iraqi, refugee, voices of ny

How Many Slaves Work for You?: Posted January 11, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; Take this short quiz for some perspective on modern-day slavery.; Read More | Tags : consumerism, fair trade, slavery footprint

Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans Extended: Posted January 11, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; An estimated 15,000 Salvadorans on Long Island have TPS.; Read More | Tags : carecen, catholic charities, el salvador, immigration services, salvador, temporary protected status, tps

Save the Date: Training on Immigration and the Economy: Posted January 10, 2012 by Ted Hesson Permalink Comments; A free training by the Fiscal Policy Institute.; Read More | Tags : david dyssegaard kallick, economy, fiscal policy institute, immigrants, immigration, new americans on long island, training

Understanding the New Policy on Family Unity Waivers: Posted January 10, 2012 by Patrick Young, Esq. Permalink Comments; Beware of immigration scams related to the Obama administration policy change.; Read More | Tags : 10-year bar, carecen, catholic charities, family separation, family unity waivers, immigration fraud, immigration law, obama

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