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Immigration bill would restrict drone use in California
WASHINGTON – Concerned that border surveillance drones might fly over much of Southern California, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) successfully amended the proposed Senate immigration overhaul bill Tuesday to limit such flights to within three...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Dianne Feinstein, Federal Aviation Administration, Cocoa Beach
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Coast Guard: US Customs boat finds bodies of 2 Detroit-area anglers in Lake Erie near Monroe
FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard says a search crew has found the bodies of two Detroit-area men who disappeared after going fishing in eastern Lake Erie. The Coast Guard says 54-year-old Godfried McKinney of Southfield and...Tags: DTE Energy Company, U.S. Coast Guard
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Feds to debut computer kiosk for U.S. citizens entering country at O'Hare
Tribune reporterStarting by July 1, travelers with U.S. passports entering the country at O'Hare International Airport will be able to clear customs faster by using an automated kiosk instead of filling out a paper declaration card, the Chicago Department of Aviation...Tags: Personal Data Collection, Education, Interior Policy, Transportation Industry, Politics
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U.S. senators press Homeland Security on UAE airport agreement
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 10 (Reuters) - An agreement to extend U.S. customs pre-clearance operations to Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates has drawn criticism from a group of U.S. senators, who are pressing for more information on the...Tags: U.S. Department of Homeland Security, National Government, Government, Politics, United Arab Emirates
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Four officials accused of receiving bribes for immigration fraud
Authorities on Wednesday announced charges against a ring of federal officials who allegedly received bribes of cash and expensive gifts in exchange for fraudulent immigration benefits. The scheme was allegedly orchestrated by Koreatown attorney Kwang...Tags: Czech Republic, Immigration, Japan, Bribery, Politics
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New JWA kiosk to speed up customs process
Frequent international travelers coming through John Wayne Airport may be eligible to use a new Global Entry kiosk, which would speed them through the customs process, an airport news release said. The airport will partner with U.S. Customs and Border...Tags: Transportation Industry, Travel, International Travel
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Boston bombing inquiries prompt new look at student visas
The federal government will tighten oversight to help ensure that foreign students seeking to enter the United States have valid student visas — the latest step to increase security after the Boston Marathon bombings. The heightened scrutiny by U....
Tags: National Government, Interior Policy, Government, Safety of Citizens, Tamerlan Tsarnaev
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Fallen law enforcement officials remembered during annual ceremony
Staff WriterSince the inaugural event five years ago, the Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony has had the same man sing the National Anthem. Henry Rosas, an officer at Centinela State Prison and brother of fallen U.S. Border Patrol Agent Robert Rosas, said the...Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Human Interest, U.S. Border Patrol
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Border infrastructure tied to immigration reform
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Two U.S. representatives visited with some of those most directly affected by long border wait times earlier this week and said when they consider port of entry expansion funding, they must also consider immigration reform. U.S. Rep....Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Politics, Migration
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Orlando airport makes customs a little easier for travelers on visas
Orlando International Airport on Tuesday became the first airport in the country to offer time-saving electronic processing for travelers using visas. By automating the so-called I-94 form, Orlando International anticipates saving international...
Tags: European Union, Transportation Industry, Electronics, Science and Technology, Orlando International Airport
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P3 proponent under SEC scrutiny
Staff WriterFraud accusations loom over the investment company interested in funding the Calexico West Port of Entry expansion project that would alleviate border wait times. But Kinsell, Newcomb & De Dios, one of the main drivers behind the public-private...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
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Priest scales wall to enter U.S. -- and bring message to parishioners
Just days after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border by climbing a wall, a Chicago priest says what he did was wrong and urged parishioners in his Southwest Side church to apologize if they had done the same. "And by recognizing you did something wrong,...
Tags: Roman Catholicism, Francis I, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago, Gage Park, Mexico
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