You may remember Rhodes Island Governor Don Carcieri from my previous blog posts ACLU Sues Rhodes Island Governor over E-Verify Program and Rhodes Island Governor Carcieri Wins: Can Force State Employers to Implement Federal E-Verify Program.
He and his state are in the news again. The Providence Journal reports that a group of 500 attended a [...]
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Dominican-American Roundtable Criticizes Rhodes Island Governor
October 12th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: Deportation and Removal · Employment Authorization · Illegal Immigration · Immigration Reform · News
U.S. Government Bans Seven Companies from Contracting with the Federal Government
September 25th, 2008 · No Comments
ICE reports that seven U.S. government contractors will be getting notices that they are being considered for debarment from participating in government contracts as a result of their hiring of illegal workers (persons without employment authorization) and their failure to comply with E-Verify.
The following seven companies are being considered for debarment:
Bynum Brothers Home Improvement Co. – Buffalo, [...]
Tags: Crimes and Immigration · Employment Authorization · Illegal Immigration · Immigration, Customs and Enforcement (ICE) · News
Baking a Bigger Pie: Latino’s Believe in American Dream
September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
I found an interesting blog article today at Immigration News Daily titled Panel: Latinos Here to Stay. It was written by Hillary Brady of the Good5¢Cigar, the Student Newspaper of the University of Rhodes Island.
The hour-long program, held in the Multicultural Center, discussed the influx of Spanish-speaking immigrants into the United States, and its impact on traditional [...]
Tags: News
The Seventh Anniversary of 9/11: We Will Never Forget.
September 11th, 2008 · No Comments
It has been seven years today since America was attacked by Islamic Fundamentalists in the worst foreign assualt to take place on U.S. soil in history.
Here are some sites that pay tribute to those who died that day:
The Washington Post at Sacred Ground remembers the oft-forgotten victims who died at the Pentagon on 9/11.
CNN.com lists [...]
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Birth Certificates, Midwives and the ACLU
September 10th, 2008 · No Comments
The U.S. State Department is questioning the birth certificates of passport applicants who were born at or near the southern border and northern border of Texas and were delivered by midwives.Â
Cy Ferenchak, spokesman for the State department, said,
Normally, a birth certificate is sufficient to prove citizenship. . . . But because of a history of fraudulently filed reports on [...]
Tags: Border Control · News






