Tag Archives: Immigration
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11 PROGRAM # 8422 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Trump administration proposed a new rule to replace the Flores Settlement, which limits the government from jailing children for more than 20 days. The new rule could lead to the indefinite detention of asylum-seeking families. Also, in Texas, two weeks after ICE agents […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 PROGRAM # 8417 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Analysts comment on what the passing of Sen. McCain means for the future of immigration reform. Also, Mollie Tibbetts’ family condemns the use of her death for political gain and to fuel hatred against immigrants. On other topic, cases of passport denials and revocations […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21 PROGRAM # 8407 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. Officials in charge of naturalizing immigrants have reportedly been coordinating with deportation agents to set traps and arrest undocumented immigrants married to US citizens when they show up for legalization interviews. On other news: many weary DACA recipients whose permit expires this year have […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 14 PROGRAM # 8402 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. In a large federal operation, ICE agents arrested 147 in raids on farms in Nebraska and Minnesota, leaving a trail of anguish and separated families in its wake. Also, an analyst says Trump’s massive raids and deportation plans are intended to instill fear and […]
TRUTH Act Forum.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 7 PROGRAM # 8397 12:00 PM PT TRUTH Act Forum. Fresno County is holding its first ever TRUTH Act forum. The TRUTH Act is a state law that requires local governments to hold community forums if local police allows ICE access to any individual. Fresno’s Sheriff will give a report on ICE notifications […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 31 PROGRAM # 8392 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The Trump administration is now targeting legal immigrants to denaturalize and deport them. USCIS is hiring dozens of lawyers and immigration officers to review naturalization cases of immigrants who are suspected of lying to gain citizenship. Also, ICE agents have been making arrests in […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 24 PROGRAM # 8387 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. A federal judge extended indefinitely the 90-day deadline he gave the Trump administration, that ended this week, to justify the termination of DACA or begin accepting new applications and keep protections for current beneficiaries. At the same time, Texas and other Republican states that […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 17 PROGRAM # 8382 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. House Democrats introduced legislation to abolish the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency. Republican leaders quickly to bring up a vote on the bill and on another bill to show support for ICE. What are the politics behind the debate? On other topic, many children […]
“To Sin Against Hope.”
TUESDAY, JULY 10 PROGRAM # 8377 12:00 PM PT “To Sin Against Hope.” Despite being a US-born citizen, Alfredo Gutierrez father was deported from Arizona to Mexico during the anti-immigrant hysteria of the Great Depression. In his book To Sin Against Hope, the veteran social and political leader tells that story and through personal memories, […]
Immigration Edition.
TUESDAY, JULY 3 PROGRAM # 8372 12:00 PM PT Immigration Edition. The family detention and separation crisis along the border, recent court rulings ordering reunification of thousands parents and children, the growing and multi-million dollar contracts that the federal government is awarding companies that profit from immigrant detention, the day of coordinated rallies in hundreds […]
