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New JWA kiosk to speed up customs process
Frequent international travelers coming through John Wayne Airport may be eligible to use a new Global Entry kiosk, which would speed them through the customs process, an airport news release said. The airport will partner with U.S. Customs and Border...Tags: Transportation Industry, International Travel
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Boston bombing inquiries prompt new look at student visas
The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings. The heightened scrutiny by U....
Tags: Janet Napolitano, Personal Data Collection, Government, National Government, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Fallen law enforcement officials remembered during annual ceremony
Staff WriterSince the inaugural event five years ago, the Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony has had the same man sing the National Anthem. Henry Rosas, an officer at Centinela State Prison and brother of fallen U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas, said the...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Laws, U.S. Border Patrol, Law Enforcement
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Border infrastructure tied to immigration reform
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Two U.S. representatives visited with some of those most directly affected by long border wait times earlier this week and said when they consider port of entry expansion funding, they must also consider immigration reform. U.S. Rep....Tags: Migration, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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Orlando airport makes customs a little easier for travelers on visas
Orlando International Airport on Tuesday became the first airport in the country to offer time-saving electronic processing for travelers using visas. By automating the so-called I-94 form, Orlando International anticipates saving international...
Tags: Transportation Industry, European Union, Electronics, Orlando International Airport
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P3 proponent under SEC scrutiny
Staff WriterFraud accusations loom over the investment company interested in funding the Calexico West Port of Entry expansion project that would alleviate border wait times. But Kinsell, Newcomb & De Dios, one of the main drivers behind the public-private...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Officials unsure if power outages caused by storm
The Brownsville Herald, TexasEquipment failure left more than 1,000 Brownsville Public Utilities Board customers without electricity early Monday morning. A total of 1,256 customers, including University of Texas at Brownsville students living in dorm rooms, experienced power...Tags: Weather Reports, Eddie A. Perez, Brownsville, National Weather Service
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BRIEF: CBP: Reynosa woman caught with meth at Hidalgo bridge
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasA Reynosa woman is in custody accused of attempting to smuggle 5.6 pounds of methamphetamine over the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge, according to a news release Monday from U.S. Customs and Border Protection. The release said the 23-year-old...Tags: Methamphetamine (drug)
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BRIEF: CBP: 2 'impostors detected' at Hidalgo bridge
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasU.S. Customs and Border Protection officers saw "two impostors detected" over the weekend, the agency announced in a news release Monday. CBP said officers at the Hidalgo-Reynosa International Bridge arrested a married couple accused of using other... -
EDITORIAL: Don't shortchange immigrant families
The Honolulu Star-AdvertiserCongress appears nearing enactment of legislation to overhaul the nation's immigration system that, while focusing on illegal immigrants who crossed the U.S. southern border, would have a positive effect on Hawaii. The sweeping bill would allow 11 million...Tags: Migration, Personal Data Collection, Barack Obama, DREAM Act, Marketing
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Priest scales wall to enter U.S. -- and bring message to parishioners
Just days after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border by climbing a wall, a Chicago priest says what he did was wrong and urged parishioners in his Southwest Side church to apologize if they had done the same. "And by recognizing you did something wrong,...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Mexico, Christianity, Francis I
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Customs agents find moth in military shipment
Customs agents found a potentially harmful moth on a military cargo plane bringing equipment from Afghanistan to Naval Station Norfolk. According to a Monday news release from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection public affairs office, the interception...Tags: Naval Station Norfolk, Corporation for Public Broadcasting
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