immigrants
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PublishedJuly 5, 2017
Maine Voices: In chasing the American Dream, ancestors said goodbye to so much
The roots of the American spirit we glorify at this time of year often rest in people's resilience in leaving.
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PublishedJuly 1, 2017
Another View: Republicans in Congress show how not to regulate immigration
House-approved bills won't reduce crime – but they will keep jail cells full and erode undocumented immigrants' trust in police.
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PublishedJune 29, 2017
New version of travel ban sows anxiety in Maine even though impacts unclear
Immigrant leaders and advocates say they don't know of people who will be immediately affected by the ban because of exemptions imposed by the Supreme Court, but there is still fear that immigrants are being targeted.
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PublishedJune 29, 2017
Still contentious, limited Trump travel restrictions take effect
Citizens from six Muslim-majority countries, as well as refugees, now must prove a close family relationship or a relationship with an entity like a school or business in the U.S.
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PublishedJune 25, 2017
‘It’s not my world,’ says Naples man deported to Guatemala
Otto Morales-Caballeros, who came to the United States illegally as a teenager, and his wife are reunited for a brief visit in his home country. Then they will continue their fight to bring him back to the United States.
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PublishedJune 1, 2017
Our View: Commutations will do little to solve Maine’s worker shortage
For a long-term solution, Gov. LePage should encourage the immigrant influx, not deplore it.
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PublishedMay 23, 2017
Portland city budget omits aid for some asylum seekers
As many as 180 are subject to a law limiting state assistance to 24 months, and officials hope the Legislature can fix the issue.
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PublishedMay 21, 2017
There are new roots on old Maine farmland in Lewiston
Somali Bantu farmers take over an old dairy farm in Lewiston.
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PublishedMay 15, 2017
Maine Voices: An immigrant-friendly state would work for the betterment of us all
Our aging population and low birth rate creates a socio-economic need that only newcomers can fulfill.
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PublishedMay 10, 2017
Maine Voices: ESL students need a sense of belonging – and adequate school funding
Some English language learners never attended school at all in their native land – and LePage's proposed budget cuts spell a bleak future.
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