Pages tagged "immigration"

Nevadans for the Common Good Integrates Immigrants

When Nevadans for the Common Good (NCG) decided to host an information session on the executive order on immigration (DPA & DACA) hundreds piled into St. Christopher Catholic Church in Las Vegas. NCG leaders, with St Christopher, is integrating immigrants into the fabric of community while building non-partisan political power for the common good.

NCG Big Players in Congressional Hearing on Deportations

With his mom behind bars for having a deportation order, 21 year-old Bryan Rivera spoke with "the voice of hundreds of kids being affected by immigration laws," alongside Bishop Joseph Pepe and other religious leaders of Nevadans for the Common Good.

Testimony from 'Nevadans for the Common Good' detailed how the failure to address a broken system is tearing apart families, harming children and weakening communities in Southern Nevada, thus highlighting how policy implementation at the local level is ultimately dehumanizing people.

 

Horsford Calls for Executive Action to Halt Deportations, Las Vegas Sun

Congressmen in North Nevada Hear Personal Stories of Detention, Deportation, Las Vegas Review-Journal