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March 10, 2009
State and local leaders on Monday defended a $40 million federal program used by Mecklenburg County that identifies jailed illegal immigrants – after a congressional report criticized it for targeting minor offenders instead of serious criminals. – North Carolina
November 18, 2008
Viva Carolina Charlotte Edition Releases November Issue
June 5, 2008
Studies say North Carolina businesses are not meeting needs of Hispanic, black customers. – “There is literally millions of dollars in African American and Hispanic purchasing power that is leaking out of this very county,” Johnson said. “If you could find a way to meet the need of these consumers, imagine what it could do for Mecklenburg County’s economy and its people.”
May 22, 2008
Ramirez criticizes comments – Fellow Republican Bill James has insulted all immigrants, he says – Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
April 24, 2008
Mecklenburg County Commissioner Bill James’ Controversial Comments Stir Up Latino Community – “Illegal immigrants do pay taxes..so do prostitutes and drug dealers.” – North Carolina
November 27, 2007
Jail won’t let (undocumented) mother pump milk – Pastor says inmate’s baby spits up formula and cries constantly || Madre encarcelada prohibida de extraer leche para su bebé – Mujer de Brasil acusada de robo, violación de inmigración – North Carolina
September 23, 2007
Demand For Bilingual Officers Growing In Charlotte – Charlotte
March 8, 2007
Dí to Introduce Diverse Cultures to Children, Families
February 5, 2007
Charlotte school chief requires pledge only in English
December 11, 2006
An eye on illegal immigrants – Mecklenburg sheriff signs on to federal program to find, deport violators (take a look at the his picture) – North Carolina
November 29, 2006
Hispanic community reacts to 287(g) – Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg jailers find over 900 illegal immigrants since April – North Carolina
November 28, 2006
Crackdown on illegal immigrants in Mecklenburg County – North Carolina
October 18, 2006
DWI court may face immigration checks – Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Video encourages testing of Latinos for HIV/AIDS – North Carolina
September 27, 2006
Database helps sheriff find illegal immigrants – Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
States, Counties Begin to Enforce Immigration Law
September 19, 2006
Immigrant issue gets Mecklenburg push – North Carolina
August 23, 2006
Two North Carolina towns among those weighing English-only rules
August 4, 2006
Rapid Latino rise shaping region. Charlotte, North Carolina
June 18, 2006
University of North Carolina Charlotte Urban Institute completes Mecklenburg County Latino Community Needs Assessment study
February 7, 2006
Frustrated with illegal immigrants who commit crimes, Mecklenburg County Sheriff Jim Pendergraph and U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick announced a new program Monday that will give local law enforcement officers the power to screen for illegal immigrants and turn them over to federal officials for possible deportation. North Carolina
October 26, 2005
Needs of growing Latino community prompts services assessment. North Carolina
