Immigrant Laborers Stealing Coveted Hurricane Reconstruction Jobs

Unscrupulous contractors are exploiting low-wage undocumented workers who are stealing reconstruction jobs from locals. There's no such thing as an unwanted local job. However, there is such a thing as an unwanted local wage.

America's Hazardous Future

25 Americans suffer death by illegal aliens daily. Not one single U.S. Senator addresses that fact.

Explore the World is Flat by Thomas Friedman with Ray Tapajna, editor and art...

Explore the upside down Flat World of Thomas Friedman Fables with Ray Tapajna, artist and editor of Tapart News and Art that Talks at http://tapsearch.com/flatworld   The main site is at...

Big Brother star Spiral's suicide heartache

FRIENDS of Big Brother star Glen Coroner have told of his hidden heartache over the tragic deaths of some of his closest friends. At least three of them have committed suicide in the past few years and an astonishing 20 or so more youths Spiral grew up with in north...

Is illegal immigration the national crisis it’s been whipped up to be?

Approximately 80 percent of illegal immigrants in the U.S. are Mexican citizens.

The Top Ten Ways America Gets Immigration Wrong

The most striking thing about today’s immigration debate is how many times America has been here before—and how many times it has made the same mistakes.

Young vets joining unemployment lines

"Last year, about one in six veterans between 20 and 24 was jobless, nearly double the rate for nonveterans their age. It was brighter in the second quarter of this year, when young vets had an 11.2 percent jobless rate, but that was still higher than the 8 percent for...

Is Arlen Specter finally a patriot?

"So, in reality, Arlen Specter hasn't changed anything. He just moved the cheese around in the trap hoping to catch the House napping. Now, after his magnanimous offer to join the patriots, he'll blame the radical fringe conservatives for being unwilling to compromise as...

One way to treat illegal workers

"The controversy over illegal immigration would be seen more clearly if we viewed the illegal immigrants as convict labor."

Iowa National Guard members could be sent to monitor border

"Iowa Govenor Tom Vilsack says that 40 to 50 Iowa National Guard members could be sent to California as early as next week. They could be helping monitor activity along the Mexican border. Vilsack says the contingent, which will be made up of volunteers, could be...

Tancredo challenges McCain on immigration

"The challenge came as McCain prepared for a national tour to promote the guest-worker proposal. A spokeswoman for McCain was not immediately available to comment."

Illegal Alien Workers - Is the Bush Administration Finally Getting It Right?

"As part of its efforts to combat illegal alien employment schemes through criminal prosecutions, Department of Homeland Security officials on Friday announced the results of three separate investigations that resulted in criminal charges against businesses employing...

Vigil part of immigration movement

"A new immigrant-rights campaign is aimed at lobbying Congress and discouraging local ordinances that target undocumented workers"

*Lady in charge* nabbed in smuggling sting

"Julieta Franco-Beltran, twice convicted of smuggling humans, stood before a federal judge in Phoenix last month, wearing a gray-and-white striped jail uniform, wiping away tears."

Immigration Insanity

Source of information about illegal immigration. But last news update was November 28, 2005.

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