Monthly Archives: December 2011

Daily Border Bulletin – Border busts dip, Zeta leader caught, Dem’s target GOP on Immigration

Apprehensions of undocumented immigrants have plummeted from their all time highs in 2000. Founding member of the Zeta cartel has been captured in Mexico.  Senator Robert Menendez held a round table with Hispanic journalists on issues such as immigration and … Continue reading

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Daily Border Bulletin – Supreme Court to hear challenge to AZ law, AL governor considers changing immigration law, NPI in the news

The Supreme Court is set to hear a challenge to Arizona’s state passed immigration law. Alabama’s Governor has said that he is considering changing his states recently passed immigration law. Finally NPI’s report on cross border trade has made it … Continue reading

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NPI Releases New Report: Realizing the Full Value of Crossborder Trade With Mexico

Today the New Policy Institute’s 21st Century Border Initiative released a major new report researched by The North American Center For Transborder Studies (NACTS) at Arizona State University, “Realizing the Value of our Cross Border Trade with Mexico.”

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Daily Border Bulletin – NDN/NPI Report Examines important econ relationship between U.S. Mexico, Holder on stand in House, DOJ in Alabama

This Friday, December 9th, the New Policy Institute’s 21st Century Border Initiative will release a major new report researched by Arizona State University’s North American Center For Transborder Studies (NACTS), “Realizing the Value of our Cross Border Trade with Mexico.” … Continue reading

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Daily Border Bulletin: AL May Rewrite Immigration Law, Arrests at border continue to drop, town feels loss of immgirants

After arresting two automotive executives under the states infamous immigration law, Alabama’s attorney general says it may be time to re-write the law. For the sixth year in a row arrests of undocumented immigrants attempting to enter the United States … Continue reading

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EVENT – Friday Dec 9 @ 3 pm EST: NDN/NPI Webcast of New Study on US – Mexico Econ Relationship

This Friday, December 9th, the New Policy Institute’s 21st Century Border Initiative will release a major new report researched by Arizona State University’s North American Center For Transborder Studies (NACTS), “Realizing the Value of our Cross Border Trade with Mexico.”

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Daily Border Bulletin – Border “Security” redefined, in AL 2nd foreign worker hassled, DOJ trused ATF Fast & Furious denials

Senior administration officials and leading think tanks including NDN and NPI, note that  sealing off our our southwest border would be disastrous for our economy and is quite literally impossible. In Alabama, a second foreign born worker who was in … Continue reading

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Daily Border Bulletin – Number of migrants crossing border declines, CA may let immigrants work legally, Washington expands role in Mexico drug war

Given the unprecedented resources allocated to the border and unprecedented  cooperations between the United States and Mexico along our southern border there has been a significant drop in the number of undocumented immigrants attempting to cross into our country. In … Continue reading

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Daily Border Bulletin – Republican Senator Blocks Immigration Visa Bill, Newt Signs Border Pledge, New Report on Immigrants

Senator Chuck Grassley ranking member on the Judiciary Committee has blocked any movement forward on the The Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2011. In Iowa Republican Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich has signed a pledge to build a double fence … Continue reading

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Daily Border Bulletin – Obama to be competitive in Arizona, the cost of intolerance in AL , is there too much immigration enforcement?

In the wake of the Russell Pearce recall election and  general voter apathy with local and national elected officials in Arizona the Obama campaign has indicated that it will be competitive in the state from now until the 2012 presidential … Continue reading

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