Highlights
The issue of immigration is a hotly debated issue at the federal, state and local level. Some feel immigrants from other countries take jobs and resources away from natural born citizens, while others believe our country our country was founded and populated by people seeking a better life away from persecution. At the heart of the debate is the issue of "illegal" immigrants, who enter the United States unknown to officials and remain in the country undocumented.
The issue of immigration is a hotly debated issue at the federal, state and local level. Some feel immigrants from other countries take jobs and resources away from natural born citizens, while others believe our country our country was founded and populated by people seeking a better life away from persecution. At the heart of the debate is the issue of "illegal" immigrants, who enter the United States unknown to officials and remain in the country undocumented.
Displaying items 1-12 of 6023
» View baltimoresun.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-502
Next >
-
Accused Maryland cannibal, victim both had legal troubles
As an electrical engineering student at Morgan State University, Alexander Kinyua was described by a professor as "docile" and dedicated, always looking to improve himself. On the Internet, Kinyua — now accused of killing a family friend and...
Tags: Engineering, Radio, Teachers, Ghana, Extradition
-
Redistricting map foes say they've passed first test
Opponents of the congressional redistricting plan devised by Gov. Martin O'Malley and General Assembly leaders said Thursday they have passed the first test for putting the measure on the November ballot by gathering enough voters' signatures to keep...Tags: Voting, Regional Authority, DREAM Act, Parties and Movements, Same-Sex Marriage
-
Same-sex marriage opponents set to turn in first petitions
Church-led activists hoping to repeal Maryland's same-sex marriage law plan to deliver the first batch of petitions ahead of schedule this week, and they say the number of signatures will far exceed the mark. The question is: By how much? There's little...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Lawyers, Gays and Lesbians, Judges, Illegal Immigrants
-
What Baltimore did for us
On the front page of the June 22, 1990, issue of The Evening Sun is an article with the headline "Flight from Saigon lands and family grows by 16." The article describes the emotional reunion of a sister with her 16 family members, who had spent the...
Tags: Roland Park, Johns Hopkins University, Hospitals and Clinics, Colleges and Universities, The Happiest News!
-
Some answers on WBFF Fox 45's strange robocalls asking about ticks and Gov. O'Malley
The Baltimore SunAs if robocalls didn't have a bad enough reputation in the world of Baltimore media and politics thanks to consultant Julius Henson's activity in the last gubernatorial election, along comes WBFF (Channel 45) Monday night with its own questionable...Tags: Regional Authority, Howard County, Executive Branch, Illegal Immigrants, Scott Livingston
-
America's story told at Journey Stories exhibit
America's history of travel came alive this weekend at the Abingdon branch of the Harford County Public Library in a new Smithsonian-partnered exhibit. Journey Stories, which will run through July 6, opened to a small, but excited crowd Saturday morning....
Tags: Ellis Island, Libraries
-
Key demographics of the 2012 campaign: youth, women and Hispanics
Campaign 2012 is now joined. The darts heretofore traded between the Obama and Romney camps now have extra-sharp tips. And it's going to stay this way through to Nov. 2. Most pundits predict a "razor close" and "particularly ugly" campaign. I concur. So,...
Tags: Executive Branch, Labor Markets, Parties and Movements, Illegal Immigrants, Judges
-
For children of Filipino teachers, an uncertain future
As the school year draws to a close, one group of Baltimore students isn't making plans for summer. They deflect discussions about courseloads for next year, and shy away from questions about which colleges they hope to attend. They don't talk about...Tags: Conservation, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Graduation, Employment, Teachers
-
Crossing the border -- in reverse
Just as the U.S. Supreme Courtbegins to hear arguments about Arizona's hard line immigration law, a study pops up that says illegal immigration from Mexico is a diminishing problem.
According to a report released by the Pew Hispanic Center, the massive...Tags: Minority Groups, Migration, DREAM Act, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Extradition
-
Your papers, please: Arizona, immigration and the welfare state
With the Supreme Court taking up Arizona's "show me your papers" immigration law, we're once again thrust into a useful debate over the role of the government and the obligations of the citizen -- and non-citizen. Rather than come at it from the usual...
Tags: Nazi Party, Interior Policy, Migration, United Kingdom, Pension and Welfare
-
Counterfeit items seized at flea market worth $47.3M
Last month's raid on the Patapsco Flea Market in Southwest Baltimore netted $47.3 million worth of counterfeit luxury goods, the largest seizure at a flea market in the United States, federal authorities announced Thursday. U.S. Immigration and Customs...
Tags: Carrollton, Patapsco, Under Armour Inc., Port of Baltimore, Lawyers
-
Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Thursday
WEATHER
Today's forecast calls for highs in the upper 60s and a chance for morning showers. Lows are expected to be around 50 degrees tonight.
TRAFFIC
Check our traffic map for this morning's issues as you plan your commute.
FROM LAST NIGHT......Tags: University of Maryland, College Park, Chicago White Sox, Celebrities, Kevin Bacon, Baltimore Orioles
Jun 1, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 31, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 27, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 23, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 22, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 22, 2012
|Story| Patuxent Homestead
May 12, 2012
|Column| Baltimore Sun
May 7, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 24, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 30, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
May 3, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Apr 19, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Original site for Immigration topic gallery.
