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MARCELA GARCIA

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Governor Patrick offers hope for undocumented-immigrant drivers and college students

Driving change
In the candid interview, Governor Patrick seemed to be genuinely open to finding a way to identifying every person that drives a car in the Commonwealth, whether he is in the country illegally or not.

By: MARCELA GARCIA | January 07, 2011

Immigration activists miss a chance

Off Base
New England activists had what may have been their biggest opportunity to thrust immigration front and center this past weekend — and some local activists are disappointed that the movement didn't make a better showing.

By: MARCELA GARCIA | July 20, 2010

Mexican president flubs it at the Kennedy school

Yo No Tengo Huevos Dept.
Only a day before the Massachusetts Senate showed its true colors by approving a set of anti-immigrant amendments to the state budget — a recent change of heart that would probably not have happened had it not been for the so-called Arizona effect — the Harvard Kennedy School's Class of 2010 hosted Mexican President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa as its commencement speaker.

By: MARCELA GARCIA | June 04, 2010

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