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Immigration Activist Cesar Vargas Continues Fight Over Law License

Immigration activist Cesar Vargas continues his fight to obtain a license to practice law in his home state of New York. Despite passing a legal hurdle, another one has been thrown on his path, but the DREAMer and activist is not deterred.

Mark Zuckerberg, Wife Priscilla Chan Donate $5 Million to Undocumented Immigrants College Fund

Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg has donated $5 million to TheDream.us college scholarship fund aimed at helping undocumented immigrants attend college.

Immigration Reform News: NY DREAMer Cesar Vargas Denied Law License Due to One-Year Probation for Misdemeanor in Iowa

Prominent immigration activist Cesar Adrian Vargas has experienced another setback in obtaining a license to practice law in New York.

DREAMer Cesar Vargas Approved to Practice Law in New York

Cesar Vargas, co-director of one of the most prominent immigrant rights groups in the country, was not allowed to practice law until Wednesday, when a New York court ruled in his favor. The decision culminated a years-long struggle that ended up making history.

Immigration News Today: Nebraska Overrides Governor's Veto, Allows DREAMers to Obtain Driver's Licenses

Nebraskan Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients are now allowed to apply for the state's driver's license despite the governor's opposition.

DACA News: Arizona Judge Rules DACA Recipients Can Pay In-State Tuition

A Maricopa County Superior Court judge in Arizona ruled in favor of DACA recipients, otherwise known as DREAMers, allowing them to receive in-state tuition.

Hillary Clinton on Immigration: GOP's Legal Status for Immigrants Is 'Code For Second Class Status'

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a Democratic Party presidential candidate, spoke about her stance on immigration reform and support on building from President Barack Obama's immigration executive actions.

Immigration News 2015: ICE Deports Iowa Pastor to Native Honduras on 16 Year-Old Conviction

An Iowa pastor was deported to his native country Honduras after hundreds of supporters across the country protested against his removal.

Immigration Reform News Today: Latino Legislators Tell Immigrants, GOP to Get Ready For Executive Action Programs

Despite a GOP-controlled Congress seeking to undo President Obama's new immigration executive programs, Latino legislators this week assured immigrants that may qualify for those programs that they would indeed come to fruition, and they should get ready.

Immigration Reforms News 2015: Nevada Considering Giving DREAMers Teaching Licenses Amid Teacher Shortage

Nevada teaching licenses may soon be available to immigrants who entered the United States illegally as children. AB27, which is pending before the Silver State's Legislature, would allow so-called DREAMers to get a teaching license if a district has a teacher shortage of any kind.

Immigration Reform News 2015: Federal Judge Rules DREAMers Can Obtain Driver's Licenses in Arizona, Over 22,000 Immigrants Now Eligible

After a lengthy legal battle, Arizona DREAMers were granted a permanent injunction to obtain driver's licenses by a federal judge on Thursday.

Arizona Dreamers Line Up to Receive Driver's Licenses

A driver's license ban affecting young undocumented immigrants, known as Dreamers, has been blocked and Dreamers began applying for new state licenses on Monday.

Immigration Reform News 2014: Supreme Court Overturns Arizona Governor's Block on Denying Immigrant Driver's Licenses

For the first time, young Arizona immigrants known as "dreamers" will be permitted to get driver's licenses now that the U.S. Supreme Court overruled Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's executive order which blocked young immigrants with legal status from getting a license.

Immigration Reform Update: DREAMers Protest North Carolina Democratic Sen. Kay Hagan's Immigration Stance While at Campaign Event

A North Carolina-based organization comprising of undocumented immigrant youths protested the state's Democratic senator and her stance of the immigrant rights and the DREAM Act.

Pentagon Announces Military Program to Grant Young Undocumented Immigrants Citizenship

A small group of undocumented young immigrants have been given the fast-track to citizenship under a new military enlistment program.

PBS and Latino Public Broadcasting Showcase Short Films for National Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage Month includes a plethora of colorful events and television and online programming in honor of la raza.

DREAMers Ask Hillary Clinton About Barack Obama's Immigration Executive Action Delay

Recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, also known as DREAMers, confronted former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about the immigration system and President Barack Obama's decision to delay an executive action.

Paul Ryan Confronted by DREAMers Again on Immigration Reform, Deportation and Vote to Defund DACA

A national immigrant youth-led organization confronted Rep. Paul Ryan, R-Wis., once again for his opposition against the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Immigration Reform Update: DREAMers Protest Sen. Marco Rubio, Claim Republican Wants to Deport DACA Recipients

DREAMers protested Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., for his "flip flopping" on immigration reform.

DREAMer Recounts Difficult Journey from Mexico, DACA Opportunities, Immigration Reform Developments

It was a difficult three-day walk for 9-year-old Rubi Sanchez and her family as they escaped life from Mexico because of the presence of drug cartels in their state. Now 19 years old, Sanchez recounted her life as an immigrant and recipient of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program.

Immigration Reform Update: Rand Paul Has 'Great Sympathy' for Undocumented Immigrants, Favors Reform

A week after leaving a conversation between undocumented immigrant DREAMers and Rep. Steve King, R-IA, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, spoke about his sentiments and plans for immigration.
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