Pro-Immigration and Anti-Trump Rallies

Anti-Trump rally leads to arrests

Nov. 14, 2016 News Post by Mary Tuma

Sheriff Sally Hernandez Continues to Do "What’s Right"

Besieged by the state GOP, Hernandez shows no sign of backing down from her immigration policies

"...action – against her over her policies toward U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement...."

July 7, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

Crossing Over

Various characters who are ensnared within the dogged machinery of the American immigration system become the subjects of this multistrand narrative.

"...all ensnared within the incongruous machinery of the American immigration system, are the subjects of the interlocking stories of..."

March 27, 2009 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Page Two

The debate over illegal immigration is nearly perfect for Bush's core voters

"...Listening to the current debate on illegal immigration makes it startlingly clear what a huge disservice Bush..."

June 30, 2006 Column by Louis Black

Page Two: Down the Drain

Even if it were possible, what would getting rid of all illegal immigration cost us?

"...merely evidenced the crude anger that unfortunately drenches the immigration issue, but others focused on some legitimate details that..."

Nov. 2, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Sheriff Over ICE

Dem candidates spar over the TCSO role in immigration

"...According to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement arm of the Depart­ment of Homeland..."

March 23, 2012 News Feature by Jordan Smith

Page Two: The Business of America

Solutions to the made-up immigration 'problem' would be an expansive and burdensome assault on both companies and individuals

"...a range of considerations by again looking at illegal immigration does not evidence any personal obsession with the topic..."

April 4, 2008 Column by Louis Black

ACLU Warns Border Counties: Abbott’s Setting You Up

County officials warned they'll be flouting Constitution and federal law if they follow governor's immigration edict

"...their judges and sheriffs that participating in the governor's immigration enforcement schemes would make them lawbreakers themselves. "If your..."

July 9, 2021 News Feature by Mary Tuma

ICE Raid in Austin?

Federal immigration agency rumored to be in town for roundup

"...fact sheets from United We Dream and the National Immigration Law Center, as well as a deportation crisis hotline..."

Feb. 2, 2017 News Post by Mary Tuma

As ICE Sweeps Reach Austin, Area Schools Prepare for Potential of Campus Arrests

State police will team with federal agencies in immigration arrests

"...This arrest, documented on X by the Drug Enforcement Administration, was one of a slew of “targeted enforcement..."

Jan. 31, 2025 News Feature by Maggie Quinlan

Women and Children First

Immigration raids targeting families strike fear in Austin's Latino community

"...Johnson issued a press release announcing, "This past weekend, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) engaged in concerted, nationwide enforcement..."

Jan. 15, 2016 News Feature by Amy Kamp

9500 Liberty

This timely documentary is a witness to the events in Prince William County, Va., whose board of supervisors voted in 2007 to require police officers to question anyone suspected of being an undocumented immigrant.

"...passage of a similar measure aimed at curbing illegal immigration. The county board of supervisors there unanimously passed a..."

June 4, 2010 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Jeff Sessions' Empty Threat Against Sanctuary Cities

Immigration fearmongering continues for our intrepid AG

"...doing to their citizens by refusing to enforce our immigration laws, and to rethink these policies."..."

March 31, 2017 News Feature by Mary Tuma

The Girl

David Riker's indie drama stars Abbie Cornish as a Texas woman, who finds maturity while smuggling Mexicans across the border.

"...of four Hispanic immigrants living in New York City. Immigration is still very much on Riker’s mind, although he..."

April 5, 2013 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten

Small World and Blurred Boundaries: AFS Essential Cinema

Crossing Borders: Immigration in Global Cinema

"...all be forgiven for not concerning ourselves with illegal immigration. After all, the immigration issue will always be there,..."

April 3, 2009 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Mayor Adler Addresses ICE Raids in Open Letter to Austin

Stresses Austin is "welcoming, inclusive community"

"...U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement ran a raid on Austin over..."

Feb. 14, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Letters at 3AM

The pattern repeats across the country. Talk tough against immigrants for the redneck vote, then stop any anti-immigrant operation that costs businesses money – which means all of 'em.

"...Republicans rant about immigration, but their behind-the-scenes behavior does not match their rhetoric...."

July 7, 2006 Column by Michael Ventura

Abbott Cracks Down on Sanctuary Cities

Immigration rights advocates say Abbott is merely pandering to his political base

"...fail to honor detainer requests on behalf of federal immigration officials...."

Nov. 13, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

No Sanctuary

Sanctuary city bill set to pass House today

"...Forget worrying about how to pay for immigration-enforcement training for police officers, or about those pesky racial-..."

May 10, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Shapleigh on the Border

El Paso senator lays down the law on what's really important on cross-border crime

"...talking about how "to stem the tide of illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and human smuggling, and to reduce the..."

July 9, 2008 News Post by Richard Whittaker

When Is a Landlord Not a Border Patrol Officer?

The failure of the Farmers Branch immigration ordinance sends out a strong message to local and state lawmakers.

"...message has been sent to Texas lawmakers – leave immigration law to the Feds. Yesterday, the city of Farmers..."

May 22, 2007 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Split Decision

"...Jesus Chavez's (as of yet) unsuccessful battle with the Immigration and Naturalization Service. Chavez's story resonates on levels both..."

Feb. 9, 2001 Movie Review by Marrit Ingman

How Driving Somebody From One Texas City to Another Can Turn Into a Prison Sentence

Rides from hell, thanks to Texas’ immigration law

"...of the lesser-known claws of Gov. Greg Abbott’s multibillion-dollar immigration crackdown known as Operation Lone Star. Understandably, much of..."

Feb. 2, 2024 News Feature by Benton Graham

Raging Grace

Gothic-tinged immigration melodrama is neither lurid nor incisive enough

"...migrant caught in the baroque web of the British immigration system and the machinations of the last gasp of..."

Dec. 1, 2023 Movie Review by Richard Whittaker

Oil Painter, Former President George W. Bush Still Bullish on Democracy

SXSW chat touches on immigration, Jan. 6 attack, and MLB’s misstep

"...Former President George W. Bush walked the tightrope on immigration and election fraud during a SXSW featured session on..."

March 18, 2021 SXSW Post by Benton Graham

The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of the Upcoming Legislative Session

Lawmakers set to tackle immigration, education, legalization, transportation, and more

"...nemesis Sen. Troy Fraser has now retired. – Nina Hernandez Immigration, Good and Bad..."

Dec. 14, 2018 News Feature by the News Staff

Bus Stops and Court Benches

On immigration in McAllen

"...friends or relatives somewhere in the U.S. until an immigration court decides their case. And yet as chaotic and..."

Sept. 28, 2018 News Feature by Martín Steinhagen

A Somewhat Welcoming City

Adler and Eckhardt show support for immigration reform

"...that seeks to prevent President Obama's executive action on immigration reform from taking effect. Both Eckhardt and Adler agree..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Page Two: Living Just Enough for the City

City sound limits and national anti-immigration movements share absolutism and intransigence

"...The perfect storm of the anti-"illegal immigration" activists continues unabated. Reactionaries and conservatives are far more..."

Nov. 9, 2007 Column by Louis Black

Golden Door

Despite the hardships depicted, Golden Door is a sweet film that plays witness to the immigrant birth pangs of modern America.

"...chilly Atlantic chop, and the unpalatable realities of turn-of-the-century immigration – in this case that of the Mancuso family,..."

June 22, 2007 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

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