Author: The Opportunity Agenda

This week’s immigration roundup will cover comprehensive immigration reform, detentions, and more. Today there will be a meeting at the White House on immigration reform.  You can submit your questions for the Reform...

By Maria Foscarinis, Founder and Executive Director, of the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty, a not-for-profit organization based in Washington, D.C. Twenty two years ago I received shocking news: I had...

This week’s immigration roundup will cover the Obama Administration’s decision to get immigration measures passed in 2010 instead of this year.  ImmigrationProf Blog reader Julia Koehler sees the positive in...

A panel of federal judges has ruled that conditions in California’s overcrowded prisons violate the constitution. Quoting Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger’s words from 2006, the court found that "immediate action...

This week, the Obama Administration announced plans to overhaul the way it detains and processes people accused of immigration violations.  The plans include a much-needed decision to close the notorious T. Don Hutto...