News and Editorials on the DREAM Act

Editorials have appeared in daily newspapers in 2007 among urban and rural newspapers voicing strong support for passage of the DREAM Act:

Time for undocumented students' DREAM to be realized
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.)
By Kate Riley, Editorial Columist
Published: Thursday, June 4, 2009

A Dream for Justice On Hold
KEPRTV (Pasco, Wash.)
By Chelsea Kopta
Published: October 30, 2007

DREAM another day
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.)
Management Editorial
Published: Wednesday, October 3, 2007

What is it we reward?
Wenatchee World (Wenatchee, Wash.)
By Tracy Warner, Editorial Page Editor
Published: Sept. 20, 2007

Maria’s hopes rest on a DREAM
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.)
By Seattle Times Columnist Kate Riley
Published: Monday, September 17th, 2007

Immigration: Some extra time
Seattle Post Intelligencer (Seattle, Wash.)
Management Editorial
Published: Friday, September 14, 2007

Dream Act: Smart investment
Seattle Post Intelligencer (Seattle, Wash.)
Management Editorial
Published: Tuesday, September 4, 2007

Broken System: She's an American
Seattle Post Intelligencer (Seattle, Wash.)
Management Editorial
Published: Tuesday, September 4, 2007

The human face of immigration failure
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.)
Management Editorial
Published: Thursday, August 30, 2007

 

Editorials by Ricardo Sanchez, Chair, LEAP Board of Directors

End unfair, selective enforcement of immigration laws
The News Tribune (Tacoma)
By: Ricardo Sanchez
Published: Tuesday, October 16, 2007
(Note: published also in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 16, 2007)

Immigrant scholars should have some hope
Wenatchee World (Wenatchee, Wash.)
By: Ricardo Sanchez, LEAP Board Chairman
Published: May 14, 2007
(Note: published also in May or June in The Seattle Post Intelligencer, Yakima Herald, Tri-City Herald, Tacoma News Tribune, and Walla Walla Union Bulletin.)

 

Related news article:

Undocumented students testify in Olympia to be eligible for aid
The Dailiy of the University of Washington
By: Kaitlin Strohschein
Published: February 13, 2009

Illegal immigrants pin hopes, again, on DREAM Act
The Seattle Times (Seattle, Wash.)
By Seattle Times Reporter Lornet Turnbull
Published: Monday, September 25th, 2007

 

And in the other Washington…

A Future for Children
The Washington Post
Management Editorial
Published: Wednesday, September 26, 2007

A humane way to open country’s door
USA Today
Guest Editorial: Raul Reyes is an attorney in New York and a member of USA TODAY's board of contributors.
Published: Friday, September 28, 2007

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