Immigration

Immigration

Promote reunification of immediate families; meet the economic, business, and employment needs of the United States; be responsive to those facing political persecution or humanitarian crises; and provide for student visas. Ensure fair treatment under the law for all persons. In transition to a reformed system, support provisions for unauthorized immigrants already in the country to earn legal status.

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Our monthly membership newsletter with lots of current articles - ranging from candidate forums to census questions, and more!

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Event Date: 
04/21/2018 - 3:00pm to 4:30pm
Event location: 

Diablo Valley College Community Conference Center

Resources for immigrants in Contra Costa County will be discussed by speakers from the following organizations: Nicole Zapata, East Bay Alliance for a Sustainable Economy (EBASE) and Raise the Roof; Tony Bravo, Contra Costa Immigrant Rights Alliance; William Colin, Stand Together Contra Costa

LWV WI Issues Briefing 2017
Event Date: 
10/28/2017 - 12:00am to 11:45pm
Event location: 

Madison College, Truax Campus

Nearly 120 League members and friends attended LWV WI’s State Issues Briefing on October 28 at Madison College. Here are summaries and resources from the day of presentations and small group sessions.

League Members meeting with Governor Scott in March 2017
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League Members meeting with Governor Scott in March 2017

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2017 - Immigration and the U.S. Economy - forum featuring presentations by Bill Herrin, Ph.D., Director of the School of International Studies at University of the Pacific and by Jose R. Rodriguez, President and CEO of El Concilio.

 

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