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Entries by Carmen Alayeto
Failed Immigration Policy Rears Its Ugly Head As Minors Stream Across Border
By Nelson Balido Unaccompanied minors from Central America are flooding across the United States-Mexico border in response to rumors that American immigration policy is changing. The kids want in before it’s too late. A combination of gang violence, deteriorating living conditions and misinformation throughout Central America is fueling the surge of minors willing to risk […]
Opinion: Immigration overreach is not the answer to a permanent solution
By Nelson Balido Following the recent Republican romp in the fall elections, Ariz. Sen. John McCain was in no mood to spike the football. Yes, he was happy that the GOP was poised to assume the Senate majority and that he would soon take over as the chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, but […]
Opinion: The next U.S. Defense Secretary should pay attention to Mexico and our borders, here’s why
By Nelson Balido President Obama and Ashton Carter, his nominee for defense secretary, Friday, Dec. 5, 2014. (ap) The – most likely – new U.S. Defense Secretary, Ashton Carter, has plenty on his plate in far-flung corners of the globe like Yemen and Afghanistan. He will also have plenty to keep him awake at night […]
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