Ayotte Can’t Stop Lying About Arizona
Doing her best to drum up the xenophobia vote, Sarah Palin endorsed Kelly Ayotte is again caught spreading falsehoods about Arizona: At a recent ice cream social where she spoke to voters, Ayotte kept...
View ArticleToo Late to Deport This One, Kelly
I don’t actually know if my deceased grandfather’s immigrant parents were legal or not, but I’d say there’s a fair chance either way. Grandpa fought with the 101st. If you’ve seen Band of Brothers,...
View ArticleBill Binnie and Flags
I just saw one of Bill Binnie’s latest ads on TV. “English is the language of America” The money quote: ”Americans should have allegiance to one flag and have one official language.”Here are some...
View ArticleUnder attack – from the Constitution!
Possibly one of the best Colbert Report segments ever – “America is under attack and it’s coming from where you least expect it – the Constitution!”: The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm /...
View ArticleConstitution Unnecessary to Deny Children Services
With Bob Giuda in Congress, those anchor baby moochers will no longer live the high life off your tax dollars: Federal law should be changed to prohibit children born in this country to illegal parents...
View ArticleThe World According to Charlie Bass, Part II
A series on the Concord Monitor’s profile of Charlie Bass, in which we learn of his world. The World According to Charlie Bass: Asked about immigration reform, Bass said he sympathizes with residents...
View ArticleMy Annual Thanksgiving Post
A brief video clip of my all-time favorite Thanksgiving story…and an absolute MUST for anyone who has adopted children from abroad, anyone who immigrated to America, anyone whose ancestors immigrated...
View ArticleSPLC names three New Hampshire reps as members of hate group
You knew it had to happen! The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) recently issued a report called “Attacking the Constitution: State Legislators for Legal Immigration & the Anti-Immigrant...
View ArticleSorg: Immigrants want government to ‘give you stuff’
After Latinos overwhelming voted for Pres. Obama, Republicans are bowing to political reality and embracing immigration reform. Former state Rep. Gregory Sorg (R-Easton) didn’t get the memo. On NHPR’s...
View ArticleSenator Ayotte’s Immigration Plan Is Bad For Immigrants And Bad For American...
After the 2012 election of President Obama, the Republican Party realized that they scored very poorly with Latino voters. This could be why the GOP is pushing as hard as it can for immigration...
View ArticleAFSC Says Senate Immigration Bill Much Less Than Meets the Eye
Bill’s narrow path to citizenship still sustains human rights hardships CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE -- The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) finds the Senate immigration bill passed today “offers...
View Article25,000+ Workers Just Received a Substantial Raise
More than 25,000 “guest” workers just received substantial raises, thanks to a new method of calculating prevailing wages. Under federal law, employers who import temporary workers from other...
View ArticleDuct Tape is No Substitute for Emergency Room: why workers need immigration...
Want to know why labor unions are pushing so hard to get immigration reform passed? Get Eva Castillo and Liz Skidmore into a room together, and get them to start talking about undocumented workers...
View ArticleDavid Bacon Author/Activist is Featured Speaker at AFSC Benefit Dinner
David Bacon’s new book is The Right to Stay Home: How US Policy Drives Mexican Migration CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE -- David Bacon, an author, photographer, and activist whose work focuses on labor and...
View ArticleHighlights From The NH AFL-CIO Scholarship Winners Essays on Immigration
Every year the NH AFL-CIO hosts an annual Labor Day Breakfast to honor workers and to present their annual scholarship winners. This year the scholarship applicants were asked to write an essay about...
View ArticleAFL-CIO Pushes For Immigration Reform With New Ad
Labor Federation mobilizes workers to pressure House Republicans to pass immigration reform with roadmap to citizenship and workers’ rights Efforts tie into coalition “Cost of Inaction” mobilizations...
View ArticleThe SEIU Pushes For Immigration Reform With Targeted TV Ads
Have you seen this? The Service Employees International Union (SEIU) has been pushing new immigration advertisements in key districts across the country. Earlier this year the Senate passed a...
View ArticleDeportation, Physical Abuse, & Stolen Paperwork; What Will It Take For A Vote...
Everyone is jumping up and down over the fact the House of Representative finally did something! Yeah, they passed a bill! The fact is that passing this budget is a big deal for a couple of reasons....
View ArticleThe NHLN’s Top Five Priorities For 2014
Today we begin a new year and I thought I would take a few minutes to lay out my priorities for the NH Labor News this year. As the creator and content editor of the NH Labor News, I get to choose...
View ArticleIn-State Dreamers Should Get In-State Rates At UNH Schools
How many times have you heard the ignorant anti-immigrant right-wingers say that undocumented immigrants are uneducated leeches on the US economy? I cannot tell you how many times I have heard this....
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