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Immigration reform again coming into national focus
Patricia Hernandez has the unenviable job of cleaning up the mess left by undergraduates at UC Berkeley. “Whatever they break, we fix it,” she said, sitting on a dormitory couch during her morning break. “Change light bulbs, fix furniture, fix toilets, unclog toilets, replace toilets.” Hernandez, 48, is not complaining, just describing. She is proud of... »
United States Association of Immigrants Launches New Social Web Site
The United States Association of Immigrants at myUSAi.org today announced a new social immigration portal for those who share a passion for immigrating to the USA and integrating into American culture. It includes secure Facebook Connect technology allowing users to import their existing Facebook identity for seamless access by millions of existing Facebook members... »
The I-485 Inventory Numbers Require Attention
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released the most recent inventory numbers of employment-based green card applications on its newly-designed website1 in late September of 2009. These statistics are released in a comprehensive manner, categorized by country of chargeability and preference category. Although visa backlog has been a known problem for many years,... »