Republican nominee for secretary of state Anthony Forlini emphasizes voter roll accuracy, immigrant access and government transparency

October 29th, 20260 At a New Michigan Media roundtable, the Republican secretary of state nominee rejected religious tests for public service and emphasized his immigrant roots. DEARBORN — Communities deserve direct access to candidates seeking their votes and clear answers about Michigan’s future. With that commitment, The Arab American News hosted...

For immigrant families, a “Christmas of immense pain”

December 26th, 20250 By Araceli Martinez Janeth López, a mother of three kids, is desperate. Her fiancé, Fredy Sandoval, was deported to Nicaragua after being held in detention for three weeks. “I wouldn’t wish on anyone a Christmas like the one we will have this year,” said López, 39, a resident of Paso Robles, located along California’s...

Outside Washington, a ‘more powerful’ immigrant rights movement emerges

May 19th, 20170 SAN FRANCISCO — Immigrant rights advocates say that despite the cloud of fear hanging over communities in the first 100 days of the Trump administration, there is also a growing and increasingly organized resistance. "We are seeing an increase in the number of people apprehended for removal," Melissa Chua, immigration director of...