Appleton – Reporting from a new generation of journalists.

News21 Blog

Tag Archives: Appleton

Illegal Immigration Initiative Nets U.S. Citizens and Legal Immigrants

October 19, 2008 – 2:05 pm

Non-Somali workers protest special accommodations for Muslims in Grand Island, Ne. (Grand Island Independent, via AP)
Like many local law enforcement offices around the country, the sheriff’s department in Outagamie County, Wisc., reports suspected illegal immigrants to I.C.E. through the Criminal Alien Program. But the Appleton Post Crescent reports that many of the people on the [...]

By Amy Crawford | Posted in Immigration: New Voters, Old Fears | Also tagged Columbia, Criminal Alien Program, Grand Island, Immigration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, immigration raids, Iowa, Nebraska, Postville, Somali, wisconsin | Comments

This site is a project sponsored by the Carnegie Corporation and Knight Foundation, featuring innovative approaches to storytelling and reporting from more than fellows associated with top U.S. journalism programs. Their goal: push the boundaries of new forms of journalism. Beyond the eight main schools listed below, also involved are fellows from Harvard, Texas, Missouri and Nebraska.