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Mom, 4 kids missing on trip between Texas and Mich.

KALAMAZOO, Mich. - A Texas woman moving back home to West Michigan to live with family never showed up, prompting her family to fear the worst. Katrina … Read More

Undocumented immigrants can continue driving in Maryland. (Stephen Chernin/Getty Images)

Opinion: From North Carolina to Puerto Rico, driver’s licenses for undocumented immigrants all over the map

In the recent debate over comprehensive immigration reform, the issue of driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants has become a sideshow that observers will … Read More

Javier Contreras, 17, addresses a news conference at the Michigan American Civil Liberties Union headquarters in Detroit, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012. Contreras and two others are suing the Michigan secretary of state over her refusal to grant driver's licenses to applicants who can stay in the U.S. under a new federal immigration policy. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)

Dreamers sue Michigan Secretary of State over driver’s licenses

DETROIT (AP) — A high school homecoming king and two other people who illegally entered the U.S. as children sued the Michigan secretary of state Wednesday … Read More

From left, Marakah Mancini and Georgia McCree join other protestors in the lobby of Cadillace Place over the Right to Work issue in Detroit, on Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012. Protests are taking place a day after Republicans converted Michigan from a seemingly impregnable fortress of organized labor into a right-to-work state.  (AP Photo/Detroit News, Daniel Mears)

Opinion: The union debate in Michigan affects Latinos too

Latinos aren’t the first group that comes to mind in a discussion about unions, especially with regards to a rust-belt state such as Michigan.  But it turns … Read More

Immigrant groups are protesting Michigan's Secretary of State's decision to deny driver's licenses to Dreamers who qualify for deferred deportation.

Michigan: No driver’s licenses for deferred deportation Dreamers

Twenty five-year old José Franco is a Michigan resident who was brought to the U.S. from Mexico by his mother when he was two years old.  He applied for … Read More

Mitt Romney Holds Gathering On Night Of Michigan And Arizona Primaries

Opinion: Mitt Romney passed the test

The Arizona primary was the first real test of Mitt Romney’s appeal to a Southwestern constituency. With a semi-closed primary where independents could … Read More

Republican hopeful Mitt Romney talking to supporters in Michigan, one of two states holding primaries today. (Photo/Getty)

In Arizona and Michigan, low Latino voter turnout expected

The states of Arizona and Michigan hold their Republican primaries today. But don’t expect much Latino participation today, say experts. “It’s a … Read More