Tagged: immigration reform

WMUK News
8:11 am
Fri March 29, 2013

Upton: immigration reform this summer

Credit Alan Diaz / AP Photo
Immigration reform rally in Miami, Jan. 2013

A bi-partisan group of senators in Washington called the “Gang of Eight” is expected to unveil an immigration reform plan early next month. Immigrant advocates hope it will include a “pathway to citizenship” for many of those in the country without documents. Some of those advocates rallied outside the Kalamazoo office of Congressman Fred Upton (R-Saint Joseph) on Good Friday.

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6:15 am
Tue February 26, 2013

Rally for immigration reform in Kalamazoo

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The Michigan Organizing Project staged rally, which included many personal stories from immigrants.
  • Source: Mlive
  • | Via: Kalamazoo Gazette
KALAMAZOO, MI -- When Jenn Amaya's mother left for a trip to her home in Mexico in 2009, Jenn didn't think it would be the last time she would see her mom.