Tag Archive for immigration

Pelosi: Time for Immigration Reform is Now

Washington, D.C. – Speaker Nancy Pelosi met today with Members of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus to reiterate House Democrat’s commitment to comprehensive immigration reform.  Below are her remarks as prepared: “Today I join my colleagues of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus…

May Day Demonstrations Part 2

I got kicked out of my office, along with all other Health Care Agency workers because administrators wanted th be shure of our safety because of the rally going on in the Plaza of the Flags. I couldn’t resist, and…

May Day Demonstratons in TheOC

NOTHING LIKE LAST YEAR.   Last year there were hundreds, if not thousands of demonstrators protesting in the Santa Ana Civic Center area. Not this year. I estimate about 60 pro-immigrant protesters and about 20 counter demonstrators. The law enforcement…

Mendez v. Westminster 60th Anniversary

Tomorrow marks the 60th anniversary of one of the pivotal early moments of America’s Civil Rights Movement. Yet few are aware that the court decision that laid the groundwork for Brown vs. Board of Education happened right here in Orange…

A game with no winner

The California Democratic Party Chairman Art Torres is demanding the Republican National Committee chairman Mel Martinez and the California Republican Party Chairman Ron Nehring condemn the actions of the College Republicans, who have been holding “catch an illegal immigrant” events…