Tony Yapias

Latino activists call for civil rights investigation of West Valley police

Latino activists in Utah said a large number of Hispanics are being charged with crimes in West Valley City and they are enlisting the help of federal agencies to... Read more »

March 23, 2013

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Utah's Latino community seeks to unite, confront national immigration debate

As debate over proposed immigration reform heats up in the state Legislature and Congress, members of Utah's Latino community are pushing to define who they are and... Read more »

Feb. 6, 2013

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Momentum building toward meaningful immigration reform

For the first time in decades, momentum is building in Congress toward meaningful immigration reform. This is a positive step that ought to engage all sides in a calm... Read more »

Jan. 29, 2013

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Effects of Hyrum raid that divided families still linger after 6 years

A couple of days after federal agents raided the Swift & Co. meat packing plant in December of 2006, a 7-year-old boy called the Multicultural Center of Cache Valley. Read more »

Dec. 11, 2012

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Drafter of Utah Compact calls document 'gold standard' for fixing nation's immigration problems

Paul Mero, president of the Sutherland Institute, a Utah-based conservative public policy think tank, said he intends to tell members of Utah's congressional... Read more »

Dec. 4, 2012

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Latino leaders recruit taxi companies to get voters to polls

Some Utah voters are new citizens heading to the polls for the first time, and Latino community leaders have organized free taxi service to get them there. Read more »

Oct. 26, 2012

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