The Immigration Debate
A statement by the Ocean State Policy Research Institute -- on whose board First Lady Sue Carcieri sits -- calls those who sponsor immigrants "the new deadbeat dad."
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Governor Carcieri, who issued an executive order on dealing with illegal immigrants that spurred both support and protests, answered questions from projo.com readers Wednesday on a number of immigration issues. More than 120 people participated.
Read the transcript of the projo.com chat with Governor Carcieri
Your turn: What do you think of the specific provisions of the governor's executive order?
Your turn: Should Carcieri rescind his executive order?
PDF: Read the full text of the order
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5.2.08: Deported drug dealer sentenced
5.2.08: Rally has fewer voices
4.30.08: House OKs bill requiring employers to use E-Verify
4.26.08: Carcieri, clergy meet to ease fears on immigration order
4.26.08: U.S. database verifies immigration status
4.19.08: Hispanic leaders protest Carceiri’s immigration edict
4.13.08: Rollout of governor's immigration order roils Latino businesses
4.10.08: Legislators consider dueling proposals
4.10.08: State Rep. Palumbo reports harassment over immigration bills
House panels to address bills on illegal immigration today
4.8.08: DCYF director issues apology
Audio: Listen to a clip from Monday's interview with Patricia Martinez (MP3)
4.7.08: DCYF director says Gov. Carcieri’s order on illegal immigrants divisive
4.06.08: Size, impact of illegal population in Rhode Island a mystery
4.06.08: Hot-button issue
4.05.08: Providence police chief disagrees with Carcieri
4.04.08: Roberts begins tour to tout new health plan
4.04.08: Protesters loudly demand governor rescind immigration order
4.03.08: Clergy decries Carcieri's order on immigrants
4.01.08: Carcieri's order is lambasted
3.27.08: Crackdown on illegal immigrants
PDF: Read the full text of the governor's executive order
3.21.08: New initiative aims to stop hate speech
3.12.08: Latino ministers protest 'discrimination' by store owner
3.12.08: Store owner asks to see shoppers Social Security cards
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1.09.08: Guatemalan diplomat, lawyers, activists decry arrest of illegal immigrants
1.7.08: Celebrity father now facing deportation
10.30.07: Deported pizza maker wins return
10.20.07: Judge rules for injured worker
10.01.07: Illegal alien can stay in R.I. to attend court case
9.28.07: Mexican gets day in court on workers' comp case
9.27.07: Mexican returns in quest for justice after chain saw accident
9.20.07: Immigrant died of drug combination
9.19.07: Death in custody due to 'acute intoxication'
9.14.07: Supporters seek return of deported Mexican hurt on job
9.7.07: From traffic stop to fatality
8.17.07: Legal status is no bar to rights
8.16.07: Brazil to monitor probe of fatality
8.11.07: Probe into detainee's death widens
8.10.07: Probe sought into death of detainee
8.7.07: States active on matters of immigration
8.6.07: Cambodians' plight led doctor to rights quest
8.5.07: Few convicted of hiring illegals
8.3.07: Report: U.S.-sanctioned torture methods illegal
5.20.07: Edgar Velázquez: Maimed at work, then deported
5.07.07: A desperate journey
5.06.07: Tallying invisible residents daunting
Your turn: Tell us your family's immigration story
The New Bedford factory raid
8.04.07: 3 at Bianco plant indicted on immigration charges
4.15.07: Inspector's history troubled
4.06.07: Lawsuit seeks to halt deportations from New Bedford raid
3.28.07: Bianco workers allege violations
3.8.07: Factory raid sparks crisis for families
3.7.07: Dozens of young children stranded after factory raid
PDF: Read a statement from Michael Bianco Inc. president Francisco Insolia
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