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Gov. Patrick to Release New Agenda for Immigrants and Refugees Today

Source: 
New England Ethnic Newswire, EthnicNEWz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
The New Americans Agenda report submitted to Gov. Patrick, which he presented Nov. 17, 2009, contains 131 recommendations to better integrate immigrants and refugees into the state's economic and civic life. (image: mass.gov/naa)

UPDATED 18 NOV. 2009:See the Top 12 "Wish List" (left) of immigrants in Massachusetts. 

Scroll down for links to sources used in the New Americans Agenda report.  Download the report at the attachment link..

Danbury, Conn.'s Mayor and Council Join ICE 287(g) Program

Source: 
Feetin2Worlds.org
Writer: 
Diego Graglia
In Danbury, Conn., where many immigrants live, work and own businesses, the mayor and city council signed on to ICE 287(g), which allows trained police officers to stop and detain immigrants. (photo: mystical_swirl/Flickr via Feetin2Worlds.org)

The following article is from Feetin2Worlds.org, August 25, 2009.

Connecticut City Joins 287 (g) Agreement with ICE, Promises to Pursue Only Criminal Immigrants

 

Arab Exclusion by the US Census

Syndicated columnist, author, comedian and radio host Ray Hanania (image: ArabWritersGroup.com)

The following excerpt is from ArabWritersGroup.com, where the entire opinon piece is posted.

Gov. Carcieri, Don't Blame Non-legal Immigrants for the Budget Deficit

Ramon Martinez, retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and president and CEO of Progreso Latino, a nonprofit social services agency in Central Falls, Rhode Island. (NEWz courtesy photo: Ramon Martinez)

EthnicNewz.org first published this commentary on April 12, 2008.

Rhode Island Clergy Unite Against Governor's Crackdown on Illegal Immigration

Source: 
EthnicNewz.org
Writer: 
M. Thang
Betsy Aldrich Garland, co-vice president of the Rhode Island State Council on Churches and the minister of administration for Beneficent Congregational Church in Providence, RI. (photo: beneficentchurch.org)
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Providence, RI
United States
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Media attend a press conference of Bishop Tobin (at podium) of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Providence (RCAP), Rev. Dr. Anderson of the R.I. State Council of Churches, and Rabbi Flam of the RI Board of Rabbis. (NEWz courtesy photo: RCAP, 4/2/08)
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