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Government Subpeonas Teen’s School Records
NEW YORK (AP) – When it comes to illegal immigrants, the U.S. government is getting information however it can — even going through a teenager’s school records, in one case. The government has...
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NY Ex-Cop Accused Of Selling Fake Licenses
BREWSTER, N.Y. (AP) – Those who worked with an upstate building inspector and ex-cop known as a stern enforcer of rules say they’re shocked at charges that he sold real New York driver’s licenses to...
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Deported Immigrants Who Returned To U.S. Arrested
NEW YORK (AP) — Federal immigration authorities in the New York City area have arrested 54 illegal immigrants with criminal records who had previously been deported but re-entered the United States....
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New Haven Mayor Wants Illegals To Vote In Local Elections
NEW HAVEN, CT (WCBS 880) - One Connecticut mayor is asking the legislature to allow illegal immigrants to vote in local elections. WCBS 880 Connecticut Bureau Chief Fran Schneidau On The Story...
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Obama Administration Makes Dramatic Shift In Illegal Immigrant Deportation...
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – President Barack Obama made stunning change of course on immigration Friday in the heat of his re-election campaign. The administration will stop deporting illegal immigrants...
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Quinn Wants NYC Not To Give Feds Info On Certain Illegal Immigrants
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - New York City leaders are drafting legislation to limit the city’s participation in the federal Secure Communities program. WCBS 880′s Rich Lamb On The Story Download:...
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Controversy Erupting After Leak Of White House Immigration Plan
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork) — President Barack Obama’s chief of staff said Sunday that the White House is working with a bipartisan group of Senators on immigration with no proposal yet. But a preliminary...
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Sequester Budget Cuts Lead To Controversial Release Of Jailed Illegal Immigrants
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — We’re now two days away from next fiscal cliff and White House is conceding that drastic budget cuts known as “sequester” will take effect Friday. And in a controversial move,...
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5 Years In Prison For Attorney Who Ran Immigration Fraud Mill
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — An attorney was sentenced to five years in prison Wednesday, for orchestrating a massive scheme allowing tens of thousands of illegal immigrants to gain citizenship through...
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Connecticut Legislators Back Driver’s Licenses For Illegal Immigrants
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) - A proposal in Connecticut to expand access to driver’s licenses to immigrants regardless of their legal status has received the support of the governor, legislative...
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Connecticut State Senate Approves Driver’s Licenses For Illegal Immigrants
HARTFORD, Conn. (CBSNewYork/AP) - The state Senate approved legislation early Thursday that would allow immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses regardless of their legal statuses. Immigrants would be...
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De Blasio, Mark-Viverito Back N.Y. State Dream Act
ALBANY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork/AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark-Viverito have told a conference of state lawmakers they are backing a bill to open state financial aid to...
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Sponsor Pulls N.J. Legislation On Illegal Immigrant Driver’s Licenses
NEW JERSEY (CBSNewYork/AP) — The sponsor of a bill in the New Jersey Assembly that would have allowed undocumented immigrants to obtain driver’s licenses has pulled the legislation for now, saying it...
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Mayor de Blasio Signs Plan For Municipal ID Card Into Law
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio on Thursday signed into law a plan to offer a municipal identification card to residents regardless of their immigration status. The card, dubbed the New...
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De Blasio Defends Journalist Detained By U.S. Border Patrol In Texas
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Mayor Bill de Blasio on Tuesday released a statement in support of Jose Antonio Vargas, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was detained by U.S. Border Patrol Agents...
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NYU To Begin Offering Financial Aid To Undocumented Students
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – New York University is jumping into the immigration debate by announcing that it will begin offering financial aid to undocumented students. Universities have long offered...
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Syrian-Born NJ Mayor: Montvale Will Not Be A Sanctuary City
MONTVALE, N.J. (CBSNewYork/AP) — A Syrian immigrant mayor says his New Jersey town will not be a sanctuary city for immigrants illegally living in the United States. Montvale Mayor Michael Ghassali...
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Lawmakers Rally For Release Of Two Men Taken From Families By ICE
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – The debate surrounding the separation of illegal immigrants from their children has moved from the U.S. southern border to New York City. Two families, both who have had fathers...
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President Trump Reportedly Considering Plan To Move Detained Immigrants To...
A senior White House official told CBS News Friday that the Trump administration had "floated" a proposal to release immigrant detainees into so-called "sanctuary cities."
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NEW HAVEN, CT (WCBS 880) – One Connecticut mayor is asking the legislature to allow illegal immigrants to vote in local elections. WCBS 880 Connecticut Bureau Chief Fran Schneidau On The...
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