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Immigration News- Feb. 18, 2010

Posted February 18, 2010 by Ted Hesson

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Local
—Immigration reform caravan in Western New York (LIW)

—Take a tour of the new Long Island Wins website (LIW)

—Suburban homelessness rising nationally and here on Long Island (AP via Long Island Business News)

—N.J. advocates march from Jersey City to Elizabeth for reform (Newark Star-Ledger)

National
—News with Nezua: Arpaio Coming Undone (The Unapologetic Mexican, see video below)

—Spanish-language ads go up for immigration reform (LIW)

—Forestry guestworkers treated as a disposable resource, according to lawsuit (RaceWire)

—DREAM Action Week approaches: Fifty actions in fifty states to support the DREAM Act (DREAM Activist)

—Immigration agents found abusing program meant to identify and deport only “criminal aliens” (Latina Lista)

Testimony on Redistricting From the Long Island Civic Engagement Table: February 9, 2012

Appeals Court Ruling Suggests Government Give Reason for Deportations: February 8, 2012

Latino and African-American Leaders To Testify at Redistricting Hearing on Long Island: February 8, 2012

Sample Written Testimony for the Redistricting Hearing on February 9: February 7, 2012

Get Involved: Visit the Action Center to find out how you can effect change in your community.

Learn More: See the Media & Resources available to help you get the facts about immigration on Long Island.

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