Photog Gives Migrant Workers the Superhero Treatment
Mexican photographer and a former New York resident Dulce Pinzon casts the Mexican migrant workers of New York City as superheroes -– in costume, at their jobs and within our midst. Superheroes...
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Immigration is all over the news, but we’re not hearing about its relationship to energy policy. Michael Webber and I have an OpEd in today’s Boston Globe about how a changing climate compounded by...
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Heartland H-1Bs: Foreign Tech Workers Beyond Silicon Valley
Despite the interconnectedness of the global economy, the economics of bringing skilled foreign workers to the United States remains very much local. The post Heartland H-1Bs: Foreign Tech Workers...
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Maps Reveal How Immigration Transformed Boston’s Neighborhoods
In 1910, Boston was the fifth biggest city in the United States, with a population just over 670,000. It was the second busiest port of entry for foreigners at the time, and 240,000 of its citizens...
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The Toy Airplanes Indians Sacrifice When Praying for a Visa
Toy airplanes are now the most popular offering at the Shaheed Baba Nihal Singh Gurdwara, a 150-year-old Sikh temple in Talhan, India. The toys are left behind by those hoping to secure visas into...
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How Better Tech Can Make the Immigration Process Suck Less
The U.S. Digital Service has a plan to fix the user experience without politicians' help. The post How Better Tech Can Make the Immigration Process Suck Less appeared first on WIRED.
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Zuckerberg-backed Site: Immigration Stance Could Doom GOP
A new web app from FWD.us uses population and voter data to show how an influx of Latino and Asian American voters will sway elections in the future. The post Zuckerberg-backed Site: Immigration Stance...
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Marco Rubio Wants to Be the Tech Industry’s Savior
On issues from worker classification to immigration to education, Rubio is aligning himself with the tech set. The post Marco Rubio Wants to Be the Tech Industry’s Savior appeared first on WIRED.
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It’s Time for the GOP Candidates to Finally Debate Tech
The debates, so far, have been light on tech policy. That could change tonight. Here's what tech leaders will be listening for. The post It’s Time for the GOP Candidates to Finally Debate Tech appeared...
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SimpleCitizen, a TurboTax for Immigration, Lets You Skip the Legal Fees
Just because Washington won't act on immigration doesn't mean the tech industry can't. The post SimpleCitizen, a TurboTax for Immigration, Lets You Skip the Legal Fees appeared first on WIRED.
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Turning Away Refugees Won’t Fight Terrorism, and Might Make It Worse
Many American governors have banned Syrian refugees from their states. But that choice might not have the intended consequences. The post Turning Away Refugees Won’t Fight Terrorism, and Might Make It...
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Tech Giants Back Immigrants In Upcoming Supreme Court Fight
Mark Zuckerberg, Reid Hoffman, and more than 60 others have filed an amicus brief to the Supreme Court over a landmark immigration case. The post Tech Giants Back Immigrants In Upcoming Supreme Court...
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Ted Cruz’s Bronx Campaign Stop Just Backfired Big Time Because Duh
Cruz's Bronx visit was trending today...for all the wrong reasons. The post Ted Cruz's Bronx Campaign Stop Just Backfired Big Time Because Duh appeared first on WIRED.
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Even Conservatives Say Trump’s Immigration Plan Is Dystopian
Make America Broke Again. The post Even Conservatives Say Trump's Immigration Plan Is Dystopian appeared first on WIRED.
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Undocumented, Unafraid: Immigrants Find Power Revealing Themselves Online
The connective powers---and relative anonymity---of the Internet are starting to break down the walls of secrecy that surround undocumented immigrants. The post Undocumented, Unafraid: Immigrants Find...
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Tech-Backed Immigration Actions Blocked By SCOTUS Split Decision
The decision leaves millions of people vulnerable to deportation. The post Tech-Backed Immigration Actions Blocked By SCOTUS Split Decision appeared first on WIRED.
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White House Proposes a New Immigration Rule for Entrepreneurs
The Startup Visa failed in Congress. A new rule is the Obama Administration's last chance to pave the way for immigrant entrepreneurs. The post White House Proposes a New Immigration Rule for...
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Thanks For the Mortality Check, CNN’s Many Countdown Clocks!
Happy Wednesday! Everybody dies. The post Thanks For the Mortality Check, CNN’s Many Countdown Clocks! appeared first on WIRED.
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It’s Time to Stop Tweeting About Trump’s Nonexistent ‘Pivot’
The social media spin room wants Trump to change. Last night he proved again that he isn't going to. The post It's Time to Stop Tweeting About Trump's Nonexistent 'Pivot' appeared first on WIRED.
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The Truth About Immigration
Here's a big beautiful wall of facts. The post The Truth About Immigration appeared first on WIRED.
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