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ICE Fast-Tracks Amnesty for illegal Aliens to Clear Immigration-Court Backlog
By Michael Volpe | The DC Social Reader | April 4, 2012
With only 254 immigration judges available to hear 300,000 cases currently somewhere in the immigration judicial system, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has begun a review of its to determine who may be eligible for a type of ICE amnesty known as “administrative closure.”
Congressman Seek More Federal Funding for PTC Research, Emergency Response Training
Progressive Railroading | April 4, 2012
Farmers Visit with Representatives
By Brent Maze | The Hartselle Enquirer | Wednesday 4, 2012
Morgan County farmers were among more than 100 Alabama Farmers Federation members who met with members of Alabama’s congressional delegation March 1 during the organization’s annual Washington legislative conference. Shown here are, from left, Mickey Childers, U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks, R-Huntsville, federation north region vice president Hal Lee, and Morgan County Farmers Federation president Ted Grantland.
Local Lock Repair Bill Proposed
By Staff Report | Times Free Press | April 1, 2012
A bipartisan bill was introduced in the U.S. House on Friday that could help revive the stalled Chickamauga lock in Chattanooga.
Jacqueline Schendel- A Life of Service in Health, Charity
By Loretta Gillespie | Cullman Times | March 31, 2012
Federal Building in Jeopardy
The Gadsden Times | March 26, 2012
Past talk about closing Gadsden’s historic and ornate Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse at the corner of Broad and Sixth streets went nowhere, but the jeopardy now appears to be real.
NBAF Feasibility Talks Continue
By Laura Ziegler | KCUR.Org | March 23, 2012
The Department of Homeland Security continued the conversation about funding challenges before the House Appropriations Committee in Washington, D.C. this week.