Greg Siskind’s Blog on ILW.com

• NY Times Praises Employers’ Increasing Assertiveness on Immigration
• First African-American Woman Billionaire Praises Immigrants
• Mayors to Bush: Stop the Reform and Push Through Immigration Reform
• 33 Naturalized US Citizens to Compete for Their Country in Beijing
• Naturalization Cases – How Long is Too Long?
• Is this America’s Friendliest City?
• Postville Congressman Blasts DHS Over Contradictions
• SHRM Responds to Insulting Blog Post by DHS Official
• Hitting Americans in Their Waistline
• The Air Branch? Really?
• Judge Awards $25,000 in Legal Fees in Mandamus Case
• Senate Lifts HIV Travel Ban
• Canada Seeks to Lure Dissatisfied Highly Skilled Immigrants
• Bills are Moving in Congress
• DHS Attacks Nation’s Human Resource Managers
• NY Times Editorial Highlights Translator’s Essay
• Cleveland, Ohio: We Want Smart, Entrepreneurial Immigrants
• $1.7 Trillion…
• When People Get Creative
• Pendulum Swings the Other Way in Arizona
• Naturalization of Mexicans Jumps 50% in 2007
• Debate over McCain’s Eligibility to Become President Continues

The SSB Employer Immigration Compliance Blog

• Coalition Pushes for Limited Extension of E-Verify Program
• Worksite Raids Update
• ICE Chief Warns Employers to Expect Tough Enforcement Through End of 2008
• Governor Signs Missouri Sanctions Law
• New Chertoff Blog Addresses Worksite Enforcement
• Prosecutors to Target Employer in Action Rags Case
• Podcast: Cato’s Jim Harper Slams E-Verify
• Great NY Times Article on State Business Immigration Coalitions
• Four Supervisors Arrested in NC Poultry Plant Case
• First Supervisors Arrested in Agriprocessors Case
• ICE Targets Maryland Paint Company
• E-Verify Suffers Setback in House Vote
• Is ICE Being Easy on Employers?
• California Lawmakers Seek to Bar E-Verify
• ICE Arrests 160 Workers at Houston Rag-Exporting Company
• ICE Raids Aerospace Manufacturer
• Rhode Island Sanctions Bill on Life Support
• DHS Claims E-Verify has Spotted 200,000 Unauthorized Workers
• Grassley Introduces E-Verify Extension Bill

Visalaw International Blog

• Canada: Refugee Gang Operating In Airports Busted
• Canada: Alberta Courts Controversy in The UK
• Canada: Panel Urges More Open Trade and Immigration
• EU: Americans Taking Advantage of Dual Citizenship Rules
• United States: DHS Report Card
• United States: Bush Administration Orders Government Contractors to Use Electronic Verification System
• Canada: Major Immigration Changes Coming Soon
• Canada: Marriage Scams Rampant in India
• Canada: Mayor of Border City Tries to Discourage Illegals
• Canada: Audit Finds Carelessness at CBSA
• Chinese Government Confirms Extent of New Visa Policies, Overseas Interns Affected
• In Spite of Initial Enthusiasm China Reluctant to Broaden Scope of Green Card Scheme

Visalaw Health Blog

• Rhode Island Program Retrains Foreign Health Care Workers for US
• Medical Migrants
• Suffolk, NY Employer Sanctions Law Tossed by Court
• New White House E-Verify Order to Impact Most Health Care Employers
• Leading State 30 Administrator Dies
• J-1 Bill Passes in House
• House Conrad 30 Extension Bill Advances
• AHA Endorses Wexler-Sensenbrenner Nurse Visa Bill
• VA: H-1B Prevailing Wage Rules Don’t apply to US
• Bipartisan Nurse Bill Introduced in House

Visalaw Fashion, Sports, & Entertainment

• 33 Immigrants to Represent US at Olympics
• Will this Post Get My Passport File Pulled?
• Kobe Bryant: NBA Will Soon be Half Foreign
• Boy George Denied Entry to US
• Immigrant Athletes to Compete Under American Flag in Beijing
• Red Sox’s Ortiz Becomes a US Citizen
• NY Daily News Covers Fashion Model Bill
• Martha Stewart Denied UK Visa
• Weiner Pessimistic on Chances for Fashion Model Visa Bill this Year
• Visa Advocates Argue that Foreign Models are Job Creators
• CNBC Blogger Criticizes Fashion Model Bill
• Reuters: Latino Artists Reluctant to Push for Immigration Reform
• Liza Minnelli Runs in to UK Visa Trouble
• French NBA Star Arrested on Marijuana Charge
• South Dakota College Basketball Player Faces Deportation
• House Judiciary Committee Approves Fashion Model Bill
• NYT: Dominican Politics Keeping Haitian Baseball Players out of US

The Visalaw.com Blog

• Medical Migrants
• E-Verify Proposed Rule Answers Some Questions
• DHS Report Card
• House Hears Testimony on E-Verify
• Karen Weinstock’s H-1B Book is Published
• SSB Headquarters Wins Architecture Award
• Greg Siskind’s Slides from TBA Legal Tech 2008