Kentucky Appeals Court Meeting at WKU, Will Decide Immigration Case
The Kentucky Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments over whether a truck driver can benefit from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling over what advice attorneys must give non-citizens about possible...
View ArticleGuthrie: Immigration Overhaul Needs to Help Keep Foreign-Born College Grads...
Kentucky's Second District Congressman says it makes no sense for U.S. colleges to graduate so many highly-skilled foreign students without a way to let them stay in this country if they choose....
View ArticlePresidents of Kentucky Universities Press Senators McConnell, Paul on...
The presidents of Kentucky's public universities have signed a letter urging the state's U.S. senators to help overhaul the immigration system.The letter, dated Tuesday and addressed to Republicans...
View ArticleRand Paul Endorses Legal Status for Undocumented Immigrant Workers
Update at 2:12 p.m.:Kentucky Senator Rand Paul says the U.S. needs to “find a place” for undocumented immigrant workers. The Bowling Green Republican addressed the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Tuesday,...
View ArticleKentuckians in Agriculture, Education Voice Support for Immigration Plan
Kentuckians concerned with agriculture, business and education spoke out in favor of the latest federal immigration proposal during a phone conference organized by the Partnership for a New American...
View ArticleMammoth Cave Hosting Citizenship Ceremony Friday--Inside Cave
Nearly 50 immigrants from 23 countries will become U.S. citizens in a ceremony Friday at Mammoth Cave National Park in south central Kentucky. The ceremony is possible through an agreement between the...
View ArticleKentucky Appeals Court Meeting at WKU, Will Decide Immigration Case
The Kentucky Court of Appeals is set to hear arguments over whether a truck driver can benefit from a U.S. Supreme Court ruling over what advice attorneys must give non-citizens about possible...
View ArticleMcConnell: Immigration Debate an "Irresolvable Conflict" for Senate, House
Kentucky’s senior U.S. Senator is expressing doubts on the prospects of major immigration law overhaul this year.Republican Mitch McConnell told reporters he doesn’t believe House and Senate leaders...
View ArticleSupreme Court Rules Some Kids Must Restart Immigration Process At Age 21
Digging into the nitty gritty of immigration law, the Supreme Court ruled Monday that some immigrant children who turn 21 while their parents' immigration application is still pending have to go to the...
View ArticleIn Bowling Green, Coalition of Eclectic Groups Speaks Out for Immigration Reform
A coalition of business, political, and refugee-rights groups in south-central Kentucky is calling on Congress to pass immigration reform. As part of a so-called national “Day of Action”,...
View ArticleRogers: President's Funding Request to Deal with Border Crisis "Too Much Money"
A Kentucky Congressman who leads the House Appropriations Committee says President Obama needs to lower the amount of funding he’s seeking to address the crisis along the country’s southern...
View ArticleU.S. House Majority Leader-Elect in Bowling Green to Raise Money for GOP...
Republican efforts to win control of the Kentucky House got a boost from a national figure Saturday.The incoming U.S. House Majority Leader, Kevin McCarthy, was in Bowling Green to raise money for the...
View ArticleSen. Paul: Some Child Immigrants May Go To Fort Knox
U.S. Sen. Rand Paul says Fort Knox is being considered as a possible place to temporarily house some of the immigrant children pouring across the country's southern border.Paul spokesman Dan Bayens...
View ArticleMcConnell Amendment Would Force Feds to Take New Steps Before Moving Child...
Senator Mitch McConnell wants new restrictions placed on the federal government’s ability to transport the growing number of young migrants coming to the U.S. from Central America.The Kentucky...
View ArticleOutside Group Launches Immigration-Themed Attack Ads Against Grimes
An outside group supporting Senator Mitch McConnell is spending nearly $1 million over the next week to run ads attacking his opponent on the immigration issue.While immigration hasn’t been a major...
View ArticleReports: Obama Will Approve Immigrant Work Permits For Millions
Following on a pledge to use his office's discretionary powers to adjust the U.S. approach to immigration, President Obama reportedly plans to remove the threat of deportation for up to 5 million...
View ArticleRepublicans Warn Obama Ahead Of Planned Immigration Action
Republicans in Congress are warning President Obama against acting alone on immigration, hours ahead of a planned announcement by the president that could provide temporary relief to some of the nearly...
View ArticleHead of Refugee Assistance Center in Bowling Green Cautiously Optimistic...
The leader of the Bowling Green International Center says he hopes President Obama will announce that undocumented immigrants in the U.S. will not face deportation.Albert Mbanfu says he’ll be watching...
View ArticleObama Goes It Alone, Shielding Up To 5 Million Immigrants From Deportation
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View ArticleObama To Speak in Nashville on Immigration
President Barack Obama is traveling to Nashville to speak about his executive actions on immigration.White House press secretary Josh Earnest announced the visit during a Thursday press briefing,...
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