How Secure is ‘Secure Communities’?
Leave your thoughtsIn mid-November, the New York City Council convened a hearing to discuss immigration policy in its city jails. The meeting…
In mid-November, the New York City Council convened a hearing to discuss immigration policy in its city jails. The meeting…
Most New Yorkers are working people, and, as such, they have plenty of reasons to celebrate last Tuesday’s passage of…
As lawmakers in Washington get ready to vote on the Dream Act, local advocates are trying madly to rally support.…
You don’t get to celebrate too many victories on the state legislative level these days, but there should be a…
When friends asked Francisco Curiel if he would be applying to college, he wanted to tell them hed submit applications…
Over the past decade, the immigrants’ rights movement has become one of this country’s strongest grassroots forces. Nationwide, grassroots groups…
In the summer of 2009, Vicente Martinez Ávila, originally of Puebla, Mexico, was hired for one of the most patriotic…
Albany, NY – Health Care for All New York (HCFANY), the largest health care consumer coalition in the state, announced…
NEW YORKLegislation for the expansion of the Alternative Enforcement Program (AEP) under the NYC Safe Housing Act was introduced at…
The Assembly overwhelmingly approved two measures Tuesday aimed at raising standards for low-wage workers across the state. A bill that…