Immigration News from around the Web

New York Mayor, Michael Bloomberg, has described the US government's failure to set a national immigration policy as 'national suicide', saying that the economy is at risk as a result. Mayor Bloomberg has described the US government's failure to set a ...

The number of Americans who are renouncing their citizenship has been climbing in recent quarters. Take a look at the chart below, courtesy of Andrew Mitchel, an international tax attorney who has been manually tallying the lists of expatriates published ...

After heated debate at their annual meeting in Phoenix, the Baptists approved a statement that called for secure borders and "a just and compassionate path to legal status, with appropriate restitutionary measures" for illegal immigrants already in the ...

The nation recently received two contradictory signals about the importance of immigration reform. President Barack Obama stood near the Mexican border in El Paso last month and called (again) for immigration reform. The next week, Gallup released a poll ...

"I think everybody understands," says Salvation Army Maj. Randy Hellstrom. "The listenership is getting smaller and smaller. Most of them listen in a nursing home." The Rockford Salvation Army produces Temple Toner, the program of worship and music that ...

The number of Americans who are renouncing their citizenship has been climbing in recent quarters. Take a look at the chart below, courtesy of Andrew Mitchel, an international tax attorney who has been manually tallying the lists of expatriates published ...

Last month, Georgia lawmakers passed an immigration bill similar to Arizona's SB 1070. The legislation allows local law enforcement to inquire about immigration status after an individual commits a crime. The law was passed in order to deal with the ...

Bishop calls Ala. immigration law nations meanest RNS-ALABAMA-BRIEF BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (RNS) A new Alabama law that makes it a crime to offer rides to undocumented immigrants is the "meanest" immigration law in the U.S., a United Methodist bishop ...

Take a look at the chart below, courtesy of Andrew Mitchel, an international tax attorney who has been manually tallying the lists of expatriates published in the Federal Register. The chart is taken from his blog: A total of 499 Americans renounced ...

ATLANTA Mexico and 10 other countries have joined the legal fight against Georgia's tough new immigration law, warning that the strict crackdown could jeopardize close ties between the U.S. and its Latin American neighbors. The nations filed ...