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1. Openers
2. ABC's Of Immigration: R-1 Religious Visas
3. Ask Visalaw.com
4. Border and Enforcement News - DHS Announces New Immigrant Identification System
- Busiest Patch of US-Mexico Border Sees Dip in Crossings for 2008 - ICE Reports Record Numbers of Arrests of Violent Undocumented Immigrants in Urban Areas - Agriprocessors Face Fines, Bankruptcy, Criminal Charges, After Raid Fallout - Factory Managers Plead Guilty to Knowingly Hiring Undocumented Immigrants
- Study: New DHS-Issued ID Cards Subject to Data Vulnerabilities, Easy Duplication
5. News from the Courts
6. News Bytes - Newly Declassified DHS Document Reveals Surveillance was Conducted using Racial Profiling
- US Eases Hiring Requirements, Spots now Open to First-, Second-Generation Americans - Facing Criticism, EOIR Announces it Will not Close Reno, Nv.-Area Immigration Court - Duo of Federal Court Decisions could Shape Pay, Fair Treatment of Immigrant Workers - University Dean Suggests State Leaders Should Allow Undocumented Immigrants to Attend State Universities
- Yakima Nation First Native-American Tribe to Create Own License Program for Immigrants
7. International Roundup
8. Notes from the Visalaw.com Blogs
9. State Department Visa Bulletin for December 2008
10. FAQ on E-Verify Regulations for Federal Contractors
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