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

November 18, 2009

Governor Deval Patrick urged Massachusetts residents today to avoid getting mired in “the usual debate” over illegal immigration as he gave his cabinet 90 days to craft a plan for better integrating all foreign-born residents into the state’s daily fabric.

September 30, 2009

Police in Framingham, Mass., say an illegal immigrant from Guatemala entered a police station, told officers he had stolen another man’s identity and asked to be deported because he could no longer make ends meet in America.

September 8, 2009

Immigration activists urge census boycott – Hope effort spurs legislation – Massachusetts perspective

August 18, 2009

How Brazilian migration transformed Martha’s Vineyard

December 10, 2008

ACLU report blasts violations of basic rights for hundreds of immigrants detained in Massachusetts – First-of-its-kind study details poor jail conditions, denial of medical care and violations of due process against immigrants held for months without being accused of a crime

December 5, 2008

New England Border Patrol chief charged with hiring illegals

May 22, 2008

Tuition aid to illegal immigrants falters – Massachusetts’ Gov Patrick declines to act on behalf of graduates

April 8, 2008

Commission hears testimony on US immigration raids – Massachusetts

March 6, 2008

A year after raid, immigration cases drag on for many – New Bedford, Massachusetts

February 11, 2008

Debate continues over in-state tuition for illegal immigrants – Massachucetts

January 15, 2008

Immigrant accused of harboring, employing illegals – Milford, Massachusetts

November 12, 2007

‘Counting on Immigration,’ Part 1 – WBUR

October 29, 2007

Documentary gives a face to immigration – Immigrant Reflections: Three Boston College Service Workers Share Their Stories, left many speechless after it aired at the Boston Latino International Film Festival

October 23, 2007

GOP Finds Hot Button in Illegal Immigration – Special Election in Massachusetts Could Be Indicative of Democratic Weak Spot

September 18, 2007

Quietly living American dream – No laws broken as illegal immigrants obtain loans, buy homes- Boston

August 29, 2007

Immigration raids target violent gang – Crimes spur sweep in three cities – Massachusetts

August 20, 2007

Driving while illegal: Immigrants worry about being arrested and deported – Massachusetts

April 23, 2007

Debate over tuition for illegal immigrants heating up – Massachusetts

March 14, 2007

Detained immigrants in Texas, Massachusetts seek single voice

No sympathy for illegal immigrants among some in SouthCoast – Massachusetts

March 9, 2007

Rally in Worcester supports immigrants caught in raid – Massachusetts

March 8, 2007

Arrests of illegal immigrants leaves their kids stranded at school and daycares – New Bedford raid, Massachusetts

March 6, 2007

Company Owner Accused Of Hiring Illegal Immigrants – New Bedford, Massachusetts

January 11, 2007

Governor to rescind Romney immigrant arrest agreement – Massachusetts

December 19, 2006

Republican Romney gets on wrong side of immigration issue

December 13, 2006

Romney signs agreement allowing state police to detain illegal immigrants – Massachusetts

December 7, 2006

Massachusetts is set to become the eighth entity to strike a deal with the federal government allowing its state troopers to arrest illegal aliens

December 6, 2006

New chief opposes plan to stop immigrants – Boston, Massachusetts