How immigrants are redefining 'American' in Southern California
In the news this morning: A proposal to help relatives of
citizens legalize, protected status for Syrians, a stripped-down
'Dream Act,' mor  Obama administration proposes changes to legal
status applications - Los Angeles Times On a proposal that would
make applying for legal status easier for some undocumented
family members of U.S. citizens, letting them stay in the
country while they seek to adjust their status.  Illegal
Immigrants From Syria Get Reprieve - Fronteras Desk Homeland
Security officials have announced that undocumented immigrants
from Syria, which is torn by civil strife, will be able to apply
for temporary protected status that will allow them to live and
work legally in the U.S.  Immigration courts to close while ICE
reviews deportation cases - Seattle Times The immigration courts
in Seattle, New Orleans, Orlando, Fla., and Detroit will close
temporarily while federal attorneys review deportation cases
there, part of an extende