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immigration

DeFazio Visits Mexico Border Camps

The congressman visits border to investigate Trump's Remain in Mexico Policy

BlogNews 3 years ago

Last week, Rep. Peter DeFazio visited the U.S.-Mexico border to investigate the Trump administration’s Remain in Mexico policy, which forces people seeking asylum in the … Continue reading →

Immigration Rights Activists Stage Protest Downtown

A surprise visit by Congressman Peter DeFazio heightened an already lively rally

BlogNews 4 years ago

Bearing signs with messages like “End human detention” and “Make America smart again,” a crowd of more than 100 gathered Tuesday, July 2, at the … Continue reading →

Statement from Eugene Police on Immigration Enforcement

Chief Skinner says EPD will 'continue to have a prohibition on using its resources, whether personnel or other, for immigration and customs enforcement efforts'

BlogNews 4 years ago

Despite a Tweet from Donald Trump saying “Next week ICE will begin the process of removing the millions of illegal aliens,” and despite statements by … Continue reading →

Merkley 2020 (?)

Sen. Jeff Merkley on the potential for a presidential run, his nationally publicized activism and more

News 5 years ago

Merkley and I sat down to chat around 11 am on a Friday at the Subway restaurant on Gateway Street in Springfield — a quick … Continue reading →

A Measured Attack on Sanctuary

November ballot will propose elimination of Oregon’s sanctuary status

News 5 years ago

Nearly seven out of 10 Americans feel sympathetic toward undocumented immigrants in the United States, according to a June 2018 poll conducted by Gallup. However, … Continue reading →

Families Belong Together in Eugene

Hundreds turned out to rally for immigrants at the federal courthouse

BlogNews 5 years ago

President Donald Trump says he’s reversed course on separating families at the border, but according to the Associated Press, the “Trump administration is still dealing … Continue reading →

Families Belong Together Rally Saturday

Local rally opposes separating families at the US border

BlogNews 5 years ago

On Saturday, June 30, at 11 am, families across the country will “rally to raise awareness and oppose the inhumane separation of children from their … Continue reading →

Watch Now

Sen. Jeff Merkley and Senate Democratic Caucus hold a hearing on the 'Trump administration’s cruel treatment of children coming across the Southern border'

BlogNews 5 years ago

According to a press release from Oregon’s Sen. Jeff Merkley, the congressman who drew attention to the plight of immigrant children separated from their parents … Continue reading →

‘Zero Tolerance’ For Migrants

Nonprofit corporations make millions off locking up refugee children'

News 5 years ago

Locking up migrant children seeking refuge in the United States is a multimillion-dollar business that makes a lot of money for the jailers. That’s become … Continue reading →

Families Belong Together Rally Brings Crowd to Kesey Square

More than 100 people gather to support immigrants on a weekday afternoon

BlogNews 5 years ago

Upwards of 100 people gathered in Kesey Square for the Families Belong Together rally Thursday, June 14. The rally, opposing the “cruel, inhumane and unjustified … Continue reading →

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