Trump officials warn them that they could be legally forced to prove they are cooperating with federal immigration authorities.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Supreme Court asked to expedite its ruling on DACA
But it is unclear whether justices will accept the appeal this term before an appellate court hears the case.
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Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Special case of the ‘Dreamers’ calls for solution based on country’s values
They are fellow citizens in all but name, and we should bring them fully into the American family.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News, Politics
Scarborough lawmaker’s bill would make coerced labor a crime
The measure takes aim at those who exploit vulnerable populations such as refugees or people reliant on drugs or alcohol.
Posted inSource
Buying locally raised goat meat in Maine is harder than you may think
The meat is in large demand among Maine’s Muslim community. But stores here often sell frozen goat meat from other states in lieu of fresh meat from Maine farmers.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Attack on Democrats could ultimately give ‘dreamers’ nightmares
DACA advocates should focus on Republicans who support letting the young immigrants stay in the U.S.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Is patriotism obsolete? A borderless world will lead to nothing but chaos
Over the years, I gradually realized that patriotism is the emotional glue that holds us together.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Immigration policy takes turn for the worse
A traffic stop by a Maine state trooper shows what can happen when police are encouraged to be a de facto deportation squad.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: Fredette’s column appeals to unfounded fear of immigrants
The Republican candidate for governor makes false links between immigration status and violent crime.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Cynthia Dill: Kudos to three conservatives for moral leadership
Two Republican senators and yes, a Koch brother, stood up for goodness’ sake.