Illegal Immigrants
Senate panel gives 'F' to school letter grades
INDIANAPOLIS | The Senate Education Committee approved legislation Wednesday that could end Indiana's A-F school grading system, permit some illegal immigrants to continue receiving in-state college tuition and give certain school corporations a say in whether new charter schools can open.
Immigrants should follow same procedure as citizens
Illegal immigrants should not be able to get a driver's license in America. Think of all those teenagers who just turned 16 and went through classes, driving hours and logging them, to find out an immigrant can possibly get it before them.
Hammond senator wants illegal immigrants eligible for driver's licenses
INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana could become the fourth state to issue driver's licenses to illegal immigrants if a proposal sponsored by state Sen. Frank Mrvan, D-Hammond, becomes law.
Illinois officials push for illegal immigrant licenses
CHICAGO | Illinois could become the third state in the U.S. to grant driver's licenses to illegal immigrants — a move top officials from both parties are pushing as a way to make roads safer and one that could have political implications for lawmakers seeking to court Hispanic voters.
Politicians' easy solution can prove costly for Americans
There is a right way of enforcing our laws in this country and there is our politicians' way.
Region lawmakers divided on Obama immigration decision
INDIANAPOLIS | Indiana and Illinois lawmakers reacted along party lines Friday to President Barack Obama's decision to halt deportations and provide work permits to undocumented immigrants who came to the country at a young age.
Immigration status didn't cause fatal car crash
Although I agree a stop should be put to illegal immigration, there are only bad examples of how they are ruining people's lives. In Lindsay Machak's article, "Demonstrators link crimes, illegal immigration in the U.S.," she write that Cheree Calabro says, "We believe those lives were lost u…
Hammond brothers indicted on drug trafficking
Two brothers have been indicted on drug trafficking and other charges after a Homeland Security Investigations search of their Hammond residences revealed drugs, guns and more than $12,000 in cash.
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