The Convert
The Louisiana governor talks about what it means to be conservative, why he became a Catholic and why our immigration policy goes against the American dream. nytimes.com |
Haitians Look for Shift in Immigration Policy
The case of Vialine Jean Paul, one of more than 30,000 Haitians ordered deported, could be an early test of immigration enforcement under President Obama. nytimes.com |
Marseille Sways to a Maghreb Rhythm
Moroccan restaurants, Tunisian pastry shops and hallal fast-food joints dot the boulevards of this bustling city that has deep links to North Africa. travel.nytimes.com |
Canada invests in helping immigrants learn English and learn about Canada
A home based program to help parents prepare their children for school and better utilize local community services is expanding its family literacy program in a number of Canadian cities. $3.5 million of funding is being provided by Citizenship and Immigration Canada, which provides the vast majority of the funding, and Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.... workpermit.com |
In a Day-Labor Corner
An anti-solicitation law aimed at discouraging day laborers is the wrong approach to a complex problem, and it is also likely to be found unconstitutional. nytimes.com |