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Commentaries and Myths

For Reporters and Bloggers

We are happy to not only provide quotes for stories, but also uncredited background information to reporters.

Pending Legislation
- * DREAM Act : text, commentary
- Pro-reform bill for those brought to US as children.
- * CIR: text, commentary
- Bill for sweeping reform.
- * Texas Riddle Bills: text , commentary
- A series of restrictionist bills in Texas Legislature.
Letters to the Media and Government
In this section we will publish letters from the public that are sent to the media and letters that are sent to government officials. To send us your letter for consideration, please read our guildines.



Spotlight on Advocacy & Service Organizations
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) has Immigrants' Rights as one of its key issues and focuses for protecting the rights of individuals. The ACLU is a large, well-resepcted non-profit with nearly 200 staff attorneys nation-wide. Their focus is litigation where the case is likely to set an important precedent decision. To volunteer as an attorney or other capacity, find your local office. To donate, click here.

Blogs and Boards
The Houston Chronicle online has an immigration section called, "Immigration Chronicles" where the newspaper presents its articles about immigration issues and allows the public to comment. There are a few original articles per week written by professional reporters who interview key figures in the stories, many of which focus on the impact of issues on the lives of individuals.
