Md. County Seeks Laws To Curb Illegal Immigration
FREDERICK, Md. (AP) — The Frederick County Commissioners are asking state lawmakers to take action against illegal immigration. The all-Republican board voted Thursday on a set of legislative proposals...
View ArticleMd. Children Of Illegal Immigrants Seek In-State Tuition
BALTIMORE (WJZ)–For the third time, there is a push to offer the children of illegal immigrants who’ve grown up in Maryland the ability to pay in-state tuition at some colleges and universities. As...
View ArticleImmigrant Tuition Bill Moves Forward
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A measure that would allow illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition rates at Maryland colleges under certain conditions moved forward on Wednesday, just as many states are...
View ArticleHouse Panel Approves Immigrant Tuition Bill
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — House lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday to grant in-state tuition rates at Maryland colleges to illegal immigrants if they complete two years at a community college and can show...
View ArticleMd. House OKs Illegal Immigrant In-State Tuition
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland House of Delegates has passed a bill allowing illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition, if they meet certain conditions. The House voted 74-66 on Friday for the...
View ArticleMd. Man Sentenced For Selling Fake Documents
BALTIMORE (AP) — Federal prosecutors say a Middle River man has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for selling fraudulent documents to illegal immigrants. Jose Oscar Melendez, 40, was also...
View ArticleImmigrant In-State Tuition Opponents Garner Online Support
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)—Voters on the download. Organizers of a drive to put immigrant tuition on next year’s ballot say the Internet may put them over the top. Political reporter Pat Warren reports...
View ArticleO’Malley Signs Immigrant Tuition Bill
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ)—Maryland will soon allow illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition. It’s one of hundreds of bills signed into law by the governor. Pat Warren has more on the support and...
View ArticleBoard Updates Signature Count On Tuition Bill
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — The Maryland State Board of Elections has validated more than 47,000 signatures in an effort to overturn legislation allowing certain illegal immigrants to pay in-state college...
View ArticleMd. Catholics Stand Up For Illegal Immigrant In-State Tuition
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—Opponents of Maryland’s immigrant in-state tuition law are just 8,000 signatures away from putting the issue on the ballot. Local leaders of the Catholic Church take a stand against the...
View ArticleImmigrant Tuition Bill Delayed By Petition Drive
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Opponents of the state’s new in-state tuition law for illegal immigrants get a few final signatures in their effort to put the Dream Act on the ballot. Kelly McPherson explains...
View ArticleOpponents Of Immigrant Tuition Bill To Submit Petitions
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Opponents of the Dream Act gathered last-minute signatures on a petition to put in-state tuition for undocumented students on the ballot next year. Political reporter Pat Warren has...
View ArticleIn-State Tuition Bill To Go On Ballot
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A petition drive against a measure allowing certain illegal immigrants to pay in-state tuition at Maryland colleges has succeeded in gathering enough signatures to put the...
View ArticleVoters Will Decide On In-State Tuition For Illegal Immigrants
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—Voters will decide whether illegal immigrants can receive in-state tuition breaks in Maryland. There’s new reaction after opponents of the measure forced it onto the ballot. Gigi...
View ArticleLawsuit Filed To Allow Illegal Immigrant Tuition
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Supporters of the Dream Act filed suit to cancel the 2012 ballot referendum. Political reporter Pat Warren explains they believe the State Board of Elections wrongly certified...
View ArticleDelegate To Discuss In-State Tuition Lawsuit
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — A Maryland lawmaker says the judge presiding over a lawsuit over in-state tuition for illegal immigrants should recuse himself from the case. Republican Delegate Pat McDonough has...
View ArticlePair Ask DHS Official To End Fingerprint Program
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Two Maryland women facing deportation pleaded with a Homeland Security official Wednesday to end a program that gives federal immigration authorities access to fingerprints of...
View ArticleICE Announces Criminal Immigrant Roundup
WASHINGTON (WJZ) — Dozens of wanted criminals are off the streets. Immigration officers targeted fugitives in the country illegally in a nationwide sweep. Kai Jackson has more on the criminal...
View ArticlePresident Obama Grants Form Of Amnesty For Illegal Immigrants In Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ)—President Barack Obama orders immigration officials to stop deporting illegal immigrants in Baltimore. Political reporter Pat Warren explains Baltimore is a test city for a new policy....
View ArticleFamily Holds Rally To Keep Grandmother From Being Deported
HAGERSTOWN, Md. (WJZ) — A grandmother of four is in danger of being deported back to Mexico after living in Hagerstown for the last six years. Now her family is rallying. Gigi Barnett has their story....
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