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immigration reform

A Radical Proposal Calls for a Moratorium on Deportations

The Migrant Justice Platform also offers a simple solution to address the tension between native-born and foreign workers: Protect immigrants’ right to organize.

by Gus Bova

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McAllen Catholic Church Continues to Open Its Doors to Central American Migrants

by Melissa del Bosque

Fearing Deportation, Guatemalan LGBT Activist Finds Sanctuary in Austin Church

by Lyanne A. Guarecuco

Groups Urge DOJ to Stop Prosecuting Immigrants for Illegal Entry

by Melissa del Bosque

May 30, 2015

Detainees Fight for Freedom of Speech

by Melissa del Bosque

border security Apr 29, 2015

GOP Wants to Spend Millions on Border Security—Whatever That Means

by Melissa del Bosque

A march for immigration reform at the Texas Capitol. Nov 21, 2014

Obama’s Immigration Reform: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

by Melissa del Bosque

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In Texas Cities, Let a Hundred Mamdanis Bloom

Our state has long-term lessons to learn from the New York socialist’s rise.

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Daniel Candelaria, Loren Campos at an UT Austin rally to pass the Dream Act, June 2012. Nov 19, 2014

What to Expect in Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration

by Melissa del Bosque

Immigrants marching for immigration reform in Austin. Sep 24, 2014

Inaction Spurs New Immigrant Sanctuary Movement

by Melissa del Bosque

Aug 07, 2014

Blake Farenthold: ‘We’ve Got to Not be Angry Republicans’

by Christopher Hooks

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Jul 31, 2014

Ted Cruz Leads the House Over a Cliff on Border Bill

by Melissa del Bosque

Dec 03, 2013

What Happened to Immigrant Detention Reform?

by Melissa del Bosque

Immigrants marching for immigration reform in Austin. Oct 07, 2013

Undocumented Immigrants to Washington, D.C.: Don’t Shut Down Immigration Reform

by Priscila Mosqueda

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