Immigration + Utah Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

November 18, 2009

The Utah Forensics Team is hosting a debate Thursday centered around the issue of immigration reform in Utah. – The event, titled “Broken Borders: Debating the State of Immigration,” will feature Tony Yapias, the former director of the Utah State Office of Hispanic Affairs; Utah Reps. Mike Noel and Chris Herrod; and Dee Rowland, a government liaison for the Utah Catholic Diocese

September 22, 2009

ICE refuses to cross-deputize Davis County deputies – Utah politicians angry that the police agency was turned away.

June 11, 2009

Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff announced the official launch of a new major crimes strike force Wednesday afternoon. It’s a team of six state and local agents cooperating with federal agencies to crack down on felony-level crimes perpetrated by illegal immigrants.

April 20, 2009

Father and son arrested: the other side of Utah’s stab at immigration reform

December 10, 2008

Despite testimony, immigration bill looks to pass session intact – Utah

December 8, 2008

Two years after Swift raid: Latino community still reeling – Utah

September 8, 2008

Utah Latinos are reacting to current comments made by Jason Chaffetz, Republican candidate for the Third Congressional District. In a recent statement posted on the candidates official Web Site, Chaffetz said illegal immigrants with criminal records should be placed in military style tent camps.

August 14, 2008

Some groups of immigrants leaving Utah

May 6, 2008

Think tank: Utah should seek fed waiver to fix illegal immigration woes

April 2, 2008

Illegal Immigrants Often Die Anonymously

March 18, 2008

Governor signs bill cracking down on illegal immigration – Utah

February 28, 2008

Controversial immigration bill argued in Utah House

February 27, 2008

Immigrants to Keep Driver Privilege Cards – Utah

February 26, 2008

Senate passes anti-illegal aliens measure – Utah

February 20, 2008

Anti-illegal immigration bill getting kinder, gentler overhaul – Utah

February 19, 2008

Utahns benefit much from the economic impact of immigrants

February 18, 2008

‘Border Angels’ want Latinos to get involved in political process – Group organizes rally in Salt Lake City, one of its last stops on tour to promote activism on behalf of immigrants

February 13, 2008

House votes to repeal in-state tuition for illegal immigrants – Utah

Latino Leaders Outspoken Against Immigration Bills – Utah

February 12, 2008

Illegal Immigration Fractures House Republicans – Utah

February 11, 2008

Year after raid, Cache mightily divided over immigrants – Utah

Swift raid aftermath: Success or human tragedy – Utah

Businesses need immigrant workers but extremists ‘are stirring the pots of hatred’ – Utah

February 4, 2008

Sweeping migrant bill rushed to hearing (just days after made public) – Utah

January 30, 2008

Repeal of immigrant’s tuition waiver clears first hurdle – Utah

January 22, 2008

Immigration: Old bills return to the Hill – Utah politics

October 28, 2007

Immigration politics spark a Latino interest in voting

October 14, 2007

“The irony, of course, is the people who would send millions of Latinos back south are often the same people who decry the loss of spirituality in America. Does it occur to them that the immigrants from Latino cultures are giving the nation a transfusion of spirit and faith? Do they realize the cavalry may have arrived, and they are sending them back?”

October 8, 2007

Utahns want crackdown on illegal immigration

October 3, 2007

Law on illegal immigration touted in Utah – (like Oklahoma’s)

August 13, 2007

Immigration Crackdown Worries Local Hispanic Activist – Utah

July 19, 2007

Cost of educating illegals is targeted – Utah

May 23, 2007

Audit Claims High Cost of Illegal Immigrants on Utah Schools – (Audio)

May 7, 2007

Immigration advocates offer aid, information when deportation strikes – Utah

May 1, 2007

Hundreds of worried Latino students rally for immigration reform

Students protest in Salt Lake City

February 22, 2007

Latino groups meet to discuss pending bills on immigrants – Utah

February 8, 2007

Immigrant-tuition issue pops up again – Utah

February 1, 2007

Illegal Immigrants In Utah Closer To Deportation?

January 31, 2007

In-State Tuition Rate for Illegal Immigrants; House to Vote Again – Utah

January 29, 2007

Lawmakers drop the ball on immigration – Utah

January 25, 2007

Immigrants leery of pending bills – Utah

January 23, 2007

Audit will examine cost of undocumented immigrants in Utah schools

January 10, 2007

Future uncertain for many Hispanics – after raid in Utah

December 21, 2006

15 Indicted After Immigration Raid At Hyrum Plant – 14 are Mexican citizens – Utah

December 18, 2006

Hyrum raid: Congress is guilty of immigration crime – Utah

After the Swift raid, confusion abounds – Utah

December 17, 2006

Centro Civico trying to help families hit by Hyrum raid – Salt Lake City

Future holds uncertainty for immigrants children (after raid) – Utah

December 13, 2006

Federal raid puts families in limbo – Utah – (Skin color/appearance basis for review of papers)

Sheriff’s office left out of loop (about raid) – Utah – (worth reading because this probably happened in all six states)

Immigration Raid Shakes Up Hispanic Community – Utah

Interactive Map of ICE Raids on Swift & Company Meat Packing Plants in Six States