General Meeting: Immigration -- How it works - does it?
Join LWV Portland for a panel discussion on immigration issues. This meeting is free and the public is welcome to attend.
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Feb 14, 2012 from 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm |
| Where | Board Room, Multnomah County Building, 501 SE Hawthorne Boulevard, Portland |
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Our February speakers will review enforcement practices of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service Secure Communities program and discuss the impact of current immigration regulations and policies on the community and businesses in the region.
Speakers:
Stephen Manning, Partner in the Immigrant Law Group PC in Portland. Manning is a leader nationwide on immigration litigation, enforcement policies and practices.
Professor Keith Cunningham-Parmeter, Willamette University Law School. Cunningham-Parmeter will provide the context for the discussion, reviewing the recent history of immigration and its role in the development of our country.
John Coulter, General Manager/Sales Manager of Fisher Farms, a leading nursery company in Oregon, operating for 30 years. Coulter will discuss Fisher Farms experiences with the immigrant work force and the impact of immigraiton policies on his company.
The meeting will be recorded and available for viewing on local access cable television:
MetroEast Community Media
Sunday, February 26, 7:00 pm, Channel 29 (East County only)
Monday, February 27, 2:00 pm, Channel 21
Wednesday, February 29, 6:30 pm, Channel 29 (East County only)
Saturday, March 3, 11:00 am, Channel 21
Saturday, March 3, 1:30 pm, Channel 29 (East County only)
Portland Community Media
Sunday, February 19, 9:30 am, Channel 30
Tuesday, February 21, 6:00 pm, Channel 30
Friday, February 24, 9:30 pm, Channel 30
Sunday, February 26, 11:30 am, Channel 30
Monday, March 5, 12:00 pm, Channel 30
