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- California's governor points out (accurately) that illegal border crossings are down while Trump stokes racist fear of 'breeding.'
- Some people call Donald Trump a liar but that is not exactly correct. He has no concept of truth. When he makes a statement it is whatever he thinks is most advantageous to him at the moment.
- In her recent letter, candidate for Carroll County Democratic Central Committee Raquel Walsh states, "how can we expect our young people to pay up to $10,000 a
- Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh joins other attorneys general, six cities, and the U.S. Conference of Mayors filing suit to block the Trump administration over a proposed 2020 Census question about citizenship.
- Trump administration uses U.S. Census as a weapon against its Blue State opponents.
- Howard Community College's The Diversity Film Festival will be held Feb. 26 to March 2 in the Monteabaro Recital Hall at Howard Community College, 10901 Little Patuxent Parkway, Columbia.
- The ground beneath the political parties is shifting in a policy earthquake, says Jonah Goldberg.
- The left is so imprisoned by its own ideology that it refuses to see the good lower taxes are doing at the national level, says Cal Thomas.
- If President Trump wanted a clear ā and immediate ā win on illegal immigration, he'd evolve and recognize that the wall's greatest utility might be as a bargaining chip.
- The United States is the country the Dreamers know. They should be forgiven their unwitting trespasses and put on a path to citizenship.
- Dreamers deserve better than how they've been treated by Republican majority.
- This nation's admired reputation as a welcoming haven to all seeking a better and more peaceful life has been soiled by Donald Trump.
- Recalling Reagan's amnesty, something that should be tried again to resolve immigration impasse.
- Rescission of Obama's DACA order exposed Trump's muddled, racist thinking on immigration
- The president shouldn't let side issues obscure his accomplishments, says Cal Thomas.
- Donald Trump wins Alternative Fact of the Week honors for his gross distortion over Democrats' position on the Dreamers.
- Kate SteinleĀ is a casualty of American politics, of sanctuary city politics, says John Kass.
- AsĀ President Trump approaches the end of his first year in office, a world of potential woe awaits him, says Jules Witcover.
- Thirteen monthsĀ after the Harford County Sheriffās Office began checking the immigration status of the people it takes into custody, Sheriff Jeffrey Gahler said implementing the controversial programĀ was āthe right choice.ā
- (Chris Walker)For a few years, my mother, sister and I were illegal immigrants. Living in the shadows is heartbreaking and stressful. One time I won the Citizenship Award at middle school and believed that we were going to āget our papers.ā But now, finally, I am a citizen.
- Soccer can provide a respite for undocumented immigrants during anxious times. It frequently attracts players who grew up playing the game in other countries and consider the sport part of their cultural heritage. But undocumented players are worried about new federal policies.
- The Hogan administration is trying to have it both ways on federal immigration policy, and that's bad for public safety.
- Immigration agents have asked the Baltimore Central Booking and Intake Center to hold dozens of immigrants in custody, documents reviewed by The Baltimore Sun show.
- Advocates demand a meeting with Homeland Security officials.
- College Park legislators made two big mistakes, making it the "dumbest town in America" according to this man.
- The debate over President Trump's rescind of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) has essentially emerged as a test of what remains of our nation's
- Justice Department ought to send help to Baltimore, not hinder city police for no good reason.
- Federal immigration officials say 28 people have been arrested in Maryland during a nationwide sweep that targeted "sanctuary" jurisdictions.
- A new poll found Maryland residents see race relations deteriorating, have mixed views on Confederate statues, support the DACA program and wind turbines on the Ocean City horizon.
- President Trump finds problems that don't exist and simultaneously neglects or worsens every major problem facing America, says Robert Reich.
- Attorney General Brian Frosh joins other states in challenging President Trump's termination of DACA.
- These residents, many of whom are now in college or are productive, working members of society, have no memories of their homelands or fuzzy ones at best.
- PresidentĀ Donald Trump'sĀ flat statement that "we love the Dreamers" had a hollow ring, says Jules Witcover.
- Offering a rare critique of policies outside his purview, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan says Congress needs to pass immigration reform.
- Only Congress can create a durable immigration status that cannot be revoked by executive fiat. DACA never had that durability and did not put its recipients on the path to citizenship. So, we can
- President Donald Trump took action to strip away protections for roughly 800,000 people brought into the country illegally as children, leaving it to Congress to write a law to resolve their plight.
- Since they had no choice and the country had no choice, lets create a process of choice.
- Looming shutdown over funding for Trump's wall could be prevented.
- Today's sanctuary cities act like the hideouts established by train robbers and cattle rustlers during the days of the Wild West, says Cal Thomas.
- Undocumented immigrants are here illegally and Sessions just wants help in enforcing the law.
- College Park officials are weighing a plan that would make their city the largest in Maryland to give voting rights to non-citizens.
- President Donald Trump on Friday encouraged police officers to be rough with suspects they are placing in patrol cars and paddy wagons.
- Two Highlandtown men ā neither of whom had a criminal record ā have been released from the Frederick County Detention Center and reunited with their friends and family after advocacy lawyers succeeded in arguing their cases before immigration judges.
- Congress and the White House produce costly, ineffective immigration policies
- Republican Lisa Kim and Democrats Deb Jung and Byron Macfarlane have officially filed their candidacies for the Howard County Council seat that encompasses the heart of Columbia. For each candidate, issues around development and diversity are proving primary issues in the early stages of the race.
- Baltimore County Council must reject proposal to expand a counter-productive hunt for undocumented immigrants
- Enlisting Baltimore County employees to support Trump's misguided war on immigrants is foolish and costly
- Dozens of Baltimore County residents offered divided opinions to their county council members on Tuesday over whether to enlist the county jail in a federal immigration screening program.
- These two Baltimore County Democrats stand on the side of illegal immigrants and should be denied reelection
- Proposal to require Baltimore County to screen jail inmates would be costly and counter-productive