Tag Archives: immigration
Could tech jobs combat narcos in Mexico?
June 6, 2014 – 10:41 am
Mexico could be an unparalleled global destination for technology workers, something that Austin-based IT solutions entrepreneur Anurag Kumar believes would change the country’s economic future.… more
BridgeUS: access affordable immigration lawyers online
May 26, 2014 – 11:46 pm
What do DREAMers and other immigrants need the most when it comes to pursuing legal status? How about a one stop destination?
In 2012, Más… more
Young immigrant builds 2 startups in Austin
May 13, 2014 – 3:31 pm
Miguel Vázquez is 23 and has already founded two companies. The Mexican immigrant and his family came to Austin from Saltillo, Mexico in 2009 when… more
Can tweets predict election outcomes?
January 14, 2014 – 1:14 am
A study from Indiana University Bloomington seems to suggest that a candidate’s ability to be mentioned in social media may directly correlate with the politician’s… more
Quippi: An international shopping solution for Mexican workers
January 7, 2014 – 1:26 am
For Mexican workers who send money home, there is always the issue of how to send their earnings home for family members who need them.… more
The TurboTax of immigration: Clearpath
September 17, 2013 – 1:47 am
Immigration can be a complicated, windy, and scary road for prospective citizens, filled with bureaucracy and paperwork that might not be in the same language… more
The ACLU releases SB 1070 smartphone app
June 27, 2013 – 1:06 am
Apparently, there really is an app for everything.
Working with OpenWatch Corporation, the ACLU has recently updated a bilingual app called “ACLU-AZ STOP SB 1070”,… more
In CA, TX, immigration reform & tech both benefit Latinos
May 21, 2013 – 2:22 pm
Immigration and tech may not seem to be intricately linked on the surface, but the current immigration reform debate in Congress and some recent data… more
Billions proposed for new border security
May 5, 2013 – 8:41 pm
By Christie Thompson, ProPublica
Federal spending on border security is at an all-time high—and it would get even higher under the Gang of Eight’s new… more
Infographic: immigration reform’s paths to citizenship
April 23, 2013 – 12:42 am
The “Gang of 8” bipartisan group of Senators introduced immigration reform legislation last week that, after a time, would theoretically allow people without legal status… more