Citizen Activists for a Secure America (CASA)

PO Box 164, Temecula, CA 92593.  E-mail: casa1usa@yahoo.com  

National Day Laborer Organizing Network aligns with AFL-CIO

Immigration issue provides bond for once-opposed units.

Communities Following Hazleton's Lead

"A community in Carbon County is looking to take a page out of Mayor Lou Barletta's book in Hazleton. Nesquehoning is considering a measure to crack down on illegal immigrants, as Hazleton has done."

Prepare for GOP campaign against illegal immigrants

"A *Bush Signals Shift in Stance on Immigrants* headline is the early warning sign that we're about to get an all-out immigrant-bashing campaign for the fall, complete with xenophobia, racism and blaming the weakest, least powerful people in the country for everything...

1,200 National Guard troops on border -- more coming

"Gov. Janet Napolitano says approximately 1,200 guard troops are now deployed along the Arizona-Mexico border and that the figure is expected to rise to 2,000 within a few weeks."

Migrants' advocates look to '07 for reform

"After organizing major street protests in Phoenix to focus attention on immigration reform, several key Valley immigrant advocates have given up hope Congress will be able to strike an election-year compromise."

Lonewacko Immigration News

Non-liberal coverage of immigration.

How Unskilled Immigrants Hurt Our Economy

A handful of industries get low-cost labor, and the taxpayers foot the bill.

immigration depresses wages

Pay dips in jobs held by immigrants. It's called "cheap labor".

Undocumented laborers demand hourly wage three times the federal minimum wage

They are the "undocumented". They are in the United States illegally.

Solicitation just part of day laborers' lives

"What the man really wants is sex. And he's looking for a man to hire for the day."

Immigration raids promote scapegoating

Day laborer Fredy Calleja, told the Associated Press that his uncle was arrested while watering plants outside his home. <---  I think this misses the point. ANYBODY who is in the United States illegally, is liable to find themselves swept-up by ICE  (Immigration...

With 5,000 building jobs open here, illegal workers heed call

But for Quintanilla, it's simple: "It's gone well for me as an illegal."