New Report: Assimilation Today: Latest Immigrants Following in Our History's Footsteps
from the Center for American Progress
Updated Thu, Sep 2, 2010
Should voting mistake keep an immigrant from attaining citizenship?
Surprise--Faux News doesn't think so
Updated Thu, Sep 2, 2010
More on elderly/disabled refugees losing SSI
Those who have not filed citizenship applications by 9/30 will lose cash assistance
Updated Mon, Aug 23, 2010
Some elderly and disabled refugees will soon lose SSI
New York Times editorial suggests removing time limits for naturalization
Updated Thu, Aug 12, 2010
New features added to USCIS website
case inquiries for delayed N-400's and case status updates in Spanish
Updated Mon, Aug 2, 2010
Coming Soon: Official Fee Waiver Form
Updated Sun, Jul 18, 2010
2009 Anual Flow Report
USCIS reports on naturalization trends in the previous year
Updated Sat, Jul 10, 2010
Once again, fees will go up...
...but not for citizenship!
Updated Fri, Jul 9, 2010
"A Citizen From Day One"
Demos report advocates for voter registration opportunities at every oath ceremony
Updated Thu, Jul 1, 2010
Lawsuit over confiscated/defaced/withheld naturalization certificates
Looks like a naturalization certificate isn't proof enough of legal status for some state bureaucrats...(so, no licenses for people with accents?)
Updated Fri, Jul 9, 2010
Want to review grant proposals for the Office of Citizenship?
This looks like a great opportunity for citizenship advocates all over the country.
Updated Wed, May 5, 2010
USCIS Announces Citizenship and Integration Grant Opportunities
Funding will expand local capacity to prepare legal residents for citizenship
Updated Mon, Mar 1, 2010
USCIS and Los Angeles Announce Immigrant Integration Partnership
Updated Sat, Jan 30, 2010
Immigration Reform Bill Introduced in House
And it may mean good news for citizenship providers...
Updated Tue, Dec 22, 2009
Send N-400s to a new address (starting immediately)
Why, oh why do they keep changing the address on us?!
Updated Fri, Dec 18, 2009
More murmuring about fee hikes...
Updated Fri, Dec 11, 2009
Natz examiner caught soliciting bribes
$500-$3,000 to pass test (makes you wonder how many other crooked officers there are out there)
Updated Wed, Dec 9, 2009
Naturalization and Integration: Repairing our Broken Immigration System
A new report from the Immigration Policy Center
Updated Fri, Dec 4, 2009
Fee Waiver Q&A
Updated Wed, Dec 2, 2009
Application fees going up again?
Can you say "unconscionable"?
Updated Wed, Nov 18, 2009
News on Backlog
Settlement opens door for hundreds of legal immigrants to become U.S. citizens
Updated Mon, Nov 9, 2009
Naturalization Process Has Begun to Speed Up...does USCIS get the credit?
A Miami Herald story points out that the backlog is gone and processing is going more smoothly than before. (But is that just because there are fewer applying now that the fees are so high?)
Updated Sun, Nov 8, 2009
Measuring Immigrant Assimilation in the United States
A new report from the Manhattan Instititute for Policy Research
Updated Thu, Oct 8, 2009
Citizenship Beyond Reach
NCLR puts out report on citizenship and Washington Post notes decrease in applications
Updated Tue, Sep 29, 2009
"ya es hora" efforts continue
Updated Thu, Sep 24, 2009
USCIS has launched its new website
Try it out and see what you think:
Updated Tue, Sep 22, 2009
Who ended up getting those USCIS grants for citizenship assistance?
Here's the official press release
Updated Fri, Sep 18, 2009
Citizenship by the Numbers
A look at the numbers of new citizens, immigrants, and children of immigrants that now make up an influential proportion of the electorate.
Updated Thu, Sep 17, 2009
A Place to Call Home
A new study from Public Agenda looks at life in the US through the eyes of immigrants.
Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2009
Processing delays still happening (but only to members of one mosque)
Why are about 150 member of the Falls Church mosque experiencing delays when no one else is?
Updated Wed, Sep 9, 2009
Another psychiatist caught signing false disability waivers
Updated Thu, Aug 27, 2009
Psychiatrist jailed for false disability waivers
Updated Tue, Aug 18, 2009
New USCIS website
Updated Fri, Aug 14, 2009
Coming soon: naturalization status online
Updated Wed, Aug 12, 2009
New Instructions for Case Inquiries
Updated Tue, Aug 11, 2009
Spotlight on Naturalization Trends
Updated Wed, Aug 5, 2009
100 Questions Audio Files
Updated Mon, Aug 3, 2009
National Network on Immigrant Integration
Updated Sat, Jul 11, 2009
Abolish Immigration Fees?
Updated Thu, Jul 9, 2009
USCIS puts out new
Updated Thu, Jun 25, 2009
USCIS provides audio files of 100 citizenship study questions
Updated Thu, Jun 25, 2009
USCIS says it has eliminated the name check backlog
Updated Mon, Jun 22, 2009
NY Court Upholds Cuts in State Aid to Elderly/Disabled Noncitizens
Updated Fri, May 15, 2009
Jon Stewart producing History Channel special on Naturalization
Updated Mon, May 11, 2009
Naturalized citizens are poised to reshape Californias political landscape
Updated Mon, May 11, 2009
What's in Obama's 2010 Budget for Immigrants? (You're gonna like it!)
Updated Thu, Aug 27, 2009
Free on-line spelling practice for the writing test!
Updated Sat, May 2, 2009
A Smart Take on Application Fees (from--surprise!--The Heritage Foundation)
Updated Thu, Apr 30, 2009
NALEO Holds Naturalization Workshops for Citizenship Day
Updated Sat, Apr 18, 2009
Successful
Updated Fri, Apr 10, 2009
Senators seek citizenship for shooting victims
Updated Thu, Apr 9, 2009
Almost 1 of 2 new Americans in 2008 was Latino
Updated Wed, Apr 8, 2009
Fewer people applying for U.S. citizenship
Updated Tue, Mar 17, 2009
USCIS offers new guide on how to put together a citizenship program
Updated Sun, Mar 15, 2009
USCIS announces progress on
Updated Fri, Mar 13, 2009
New N-400 form now posted at USCIS.gov
Updated Thu, Mar 12, 2009
A great new resource for citizenship teachers!
Updated Thu, Mar 12, 2009
What does President Obama have to say about naturalization?
Updated Tue, Feb 24, 2009
San Jose Project Offers Help for Citizenship Applicants Facing Steep Fees
Updated Sun, Feb 15, 2009
New Homeland Security Directive Includes Review of Naturalization Backlogs
Updated Fri, Jan 30, 2009
Free Webinar on Teaching Citizenship to Beginners
Updated Fri, Jan 30, 2009
New Poverty Guidelines
Updated Fri, Jan 30, 2009
More on the
Updated Fri, Jan 16, 2009
Scam Warning
Updated Thu, Jan 15, 2009
Coming soon: change in where to send N-400 applications
Updated Tue, Dec 23, 2008
Federal
Updated Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Some courts are delaying oath ceremonies
Updated Wed, Dec 17, 2008
Naturaliation Applications to go paperless
Updated Tue, Nov 11, 2008
USCIS has just announced natz processing times as of September 30 (by city)
Updated Fri, Nov 7, 2008
2008 sees most new U.S. citizens in more than 100 years
Updated Fri, Nov 7, 2008
Press Release from USCIS
Updated Thu, Nov 6, 2008
Keep using expired N-400 form (theres no new form yet)
Updated Mon, Nov 3, 2008
How will new citizens effect the vote?
Updated Sun, Nov 2, 2008
Judge to Rule on citizenship checks of voters
Updated Thu, Oct 23, 2008
MPI Report on Citz Test Redesign
Updated Mon, Sep 29, 2008
How will new citizens (and the backlog) affect the election?
Updated Tue, Sep 23, 2008
Boston Globe Has it Right
Updated Mon, Sep 22, 2008
Citizenship Day statement from the Immigration Policy Center
Updated Wed, Sep 17, 2008
Citizenship Day statement from the Immigration Policy Center
Updated Wed, Sep 17, 2008
Is the citizenship application fee too high? Read this.
Updated Wed, Sep 10, 2008
A motivational news story for your students
Updated Wed, Sep 10, 2008
Ombudsman announces reduction in name check backlog
Updated Wed, Sep 10, 2008
Flashcards for new test
Updated Mon, Sep 8, 2008
USCIS posts answers to stakeholder questions on new test roll out
Updated Thu, Sep 4, 2008
Chinese and Spanish translations of new 100 question list
Updated Thu, Sep 4, 2008
National Immigration Forum Releases Report on Citizenship Backlog
Updated Tue, Sep 2, 2008
CLINICs
Updated Mon, Sep 1, 2008
NYT article on the new test
Updated Tue, Aug 26, 2008
Sample pages for the new
Updated Sun, Aug 24, 2008
Class action settlement reached on unreasonable natz delays in Washington
Updated Sun, Aug 24, 2008
Settlement speeds up 350 delayed cases in Seattle
Updated Thu, Aug 14, 2008
News Stories on Improvements in Processing Times
Updated Wed, Aug 13, 2008
New projected processing times look better
Updated Mon, Aug 11, 2008
Guess who makes up the newest block of immigrant voters...
Updated Sat, Jul 19, 2008
ACLU suing CIS over delays
Updated Thu, Jul 17, 2008
New USCIS Examiner Trainees
Updated Mon, Jul 14, 2008
Coalition aims to register newly naturalized voters by November
Updated Sat, Jul 12, 2008
Naturalization Statistics for 2007
Updated Fri, Jul 11, 2008
USCIS answers questions about implementation of the new test
Updated Thu, Jul 10, 2008
New Resources for Teaching Citizenship Prep
Updated Thu, Jul 10, 2008
TV News Video on Passing the Test (or:
Updated Tue, Jul 8, 2008
Big backlog victory in NYC
Updated Tue, Jul 8, 2008
Senator Kennedy issues Independence Day statement on natz backlogs
Updated Thu, Jul 3, 2008
California program helps immigrants save for naturalization fees
Updated Tue, Jun 24, 2008
Another news story about name check delays
Updated Fri, Jun 20, 2008
Audit Faults FBI for Name Check Procedures
Updated Tue, Jun 10, 2008
More info on expediting SSI natz cases
Updated Thu, Jun 5, 2008
A few new test details
Updated Thu, May 29, 2008
What a great idea!
Updated Thu, May 29, 2008
A TV News Naturalization Story for Your Students
Updated Tue, May 13, 2008
Legal Settlement: USCIS will expedite natz processing for SSI recipients
Updated Tue, May 13, 2008
News articles on backlogs
Updated Wed, May 7, 2008
Will your application be processed in time for the election? Depends on where you live.
Updated Sat, May 3, 2008
New Info from USCIS web site
Updated Fri, Apr 25, 2008
Judge Says Naturalization Process Must be Expedited
Updated Sat, Apr 12, 2008
In Seattle: Another likely class action suit on name check delays
Updated Sat, Apr 12, 2008
NYT covers sad stories: apply for citizenship--only to be deported
Updated Sat, Apr 12, 2008
Free webinar with Lynne (through New Readers Press)
Updated Thu, Apr 10, 2008
Senate hearing on citizenship delays and new hope for name check delays
Updated Mon, Apr 7, 2008
Whats new on the USCIS website
Updated Fri, Mar 21, 2008
KENNEDY, SCHUMER, LEAHY URGE ACTION ON PENDING NATURALIZATION APPLICATIONS
Updated Fri, Mar 21, 2008
Citizenship News has moved
Updated Fri, Mar 21, 2008
Citizenship, Thwarted: NY Times Editorial on the Backlog
Updated Wed, Mar 19, 2008
NY Times Story looks at numbers and progress in eliminating backlog
Updated Sat, Mar 15, 2008
NPR covers new lawsuit against backlog
Updated Thu, Mar 13, 2008
Director of USCIS resigns
Updated Thu, Mar 13, 2008
Lots of law suits over natz delays
Updated Sat, Mar 8, 2008
NY Times and USA Today Cover FBI Name Check Delays
Updated Sat, Feb 23, 2008
From the NY Times Editorial Page: Scathing words on the backlog
Updated Sun, Feb 17, 2008
Try this link for the citizenship story
Updated Sun, Feb 17, 2008
A pair of citizenship stories to share with your students
Updated Sat, Feb 16, 2008
Interesting facts about naturalization fees
Updated Sat, Feb 16, 2008
Words of Wisdom from the Baltimore Sun
Updated Fri, Feb 15, 2008
Judge rules that USCIS must fix
Updated Thu, Feb 14, 2008
Bush requests $$ for enforcement, but not for natz backlog reduction
Updated Sat, Feb 9, 2008
A step toward a settlement in the big name check delay case
Updated Thu, Feb 7, 2008
Save this link: new online citizenship quiz
Updated Wed, Feb 6, 2008
More stories this week on name checks, the backlog, and immigrant voters
Updated Wed, Feb 6, 2008
Federal mandamus suit continues: judge slams CIS on name checks
Updated Fri, Feb 1, 2008
What theyre saying about the backlog this week
Updated Fri, Feb 1, 2008
Backlog Debacle: Finally the press gets to the core of the issue
Updated Sat, Jan 26, 2008
Will the Repulican Party lose Latino voters over the backlog?
Updated Fri, Jan 25, 2008
Processing backlog (and implications for the election) still a big story
Updated Fri, Jan 25, 2008
Dramatic Naturalization Story (to share with students)
Updated Thu, Jan 24, 2008
Govenment study shows immigrants are naturalizing faster
Updated Sun, Jan 20, 2008
Will the backlog effect the election?
Updated Sun, Jan 20, 2008
Judge orders CIS to stop playing around with name check delay cases
Updated Fri, Jan 18, 2008
NPR, New York Times, Chicago Tribune & USA Today cover yesterdays backlog hearing
Updated Fri, Jan 18, 2008
Congressional hearing on natz delays
Updated Thu, Jan 17, 2008
Over a million applications received in 10 months! USCIS takes measures to end backlogs
Updated Sat, Jan 12, 2008
Elderly & Disabled Refugees Are Missing Citizenship Deadline--and losing SSI
Updated Sat, Jan 12, 2008
Former NYC naturalization examiner jailed for selling passing grades
Updated Fri, Jan 11, 2008
Giuliani continues to spread citizenship myth
Updated Fri, Jan 11, 2008
Study shows that voter ID laws suppress naturalization rates
Updated Tue, Jan 8, 2008
More on the backlog and name check delays
Updated Thu, Jan 3, 2008
LA Times covers backlog story
Updated Wed, Jan 2, 2008
Delays, backlogs still in the news
Updated Thu, Dec 20, 2007
Patriot Act glitch preventing Hmong refugees from naturalizing
Updated Mon, Dec 17, 2007
USCIS still under fire for citizenship backlog
Updated Fri, Dec 7, 2007
Name check law suit moves forward in California
Updated Wed, Dec 5, 2007
Another angry editorial on the citizenship backlog
Updated Sat, Dec 1, 2007
Another Story on the Backlog and the Official Word (18 months?!!)
Updated Fri, Nov 30, 2007
FBI Delays To End
Updated Thu, Nov 29, 2007
NYT Rips USCIS Over Citizenship Processing Delays
Updated Tue, Nov 27, 2007
More Criticism of Natz Delays
Updated Mon, Nov 26, 2007
Strong Words on Natz Delays
Updated Sun, Nov 25, 2007
More Press on Application Backlog
Updated Fri, Nov 23, 2007
Processing Delays: some suspect a political motive
Updated Sun, Nov 18, 2007
NATIONAL COALITION UNVEILS CAMPAIGN TO INCREASE THE LATINO VOTE IN 2008 PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
Updated Wed, Nov 14, 2007
Citizenship Applications Up Nationally (in spite of fee increase)
Updated Tue, Nov 6, 2007
Huffington Post blogger takes on the new test
Updated Thu, Nov 1, 2007
Timely Technical Assistance for Teachers
Updated Wed, Oct 31, 2007
ACLU and NIRR file class action suit over name check delays in Seattle
Updated Tue, Oct 30, 2007
man-on-the-street citizenship tests with Jay Leno
Updated Tue, Oct 23, 2007
Another name check case goes to court in Minneapolis
Updated Tue, Oct 23, 2007
Commentary on new test from Immigration Daily
Updated Tue, Oct 23, 2007
NALEO offers loans to help pay citizenship fee
Updated Sat, Oct 6, 2007
Asian American Justice Center reaction to new test
Updated Wed, Oct 3, 2007
Lynnes List
Updated Mon, Oct 1, 2007
English Only Group Thinks New Test is Too Easy
Updated Fri, Sep 28, 2007
New Test Released Today
Updated Thu, Sep 27, 2007
New test items will be public next week--but not implemented until 2009
Updated Sat, Sep 22, 2007
Mandamus win in Utah
Updated Sat, Sep 22, 2007
CBS news in Denver features naturalization ceremony
Updated Sat, Sep 22, 2007
NY State Putting $6 Million into Citizenship Assistance Efforts
Updated Tue, Sep 18, 2007
Civil rights groups report on
Updated Wed, Sep 12, 2007
Law Suits Increase Over Name Check Delays
Updated Tue, Sep 11, 2007
Julys surge in applications are now causing delays in processing
Updated Tue, Sep 11, 2007
Service Workers Union Sues USCIS Over Excessive Fees
Updated Wed, Aug 29, 2007
Palestinian Applicant Stands Up To USCIS (Again) Over Security Delays
Updated Wed, Aug 15, 2007
DHS Announces New Initiatives
Updated Tue, Aug 14, 2007
Hopeful Signs on Name Check Backlogs
Updated Mon, Aug 13, 2007
Whats happening with the test redesign project?
Updated Sun, Aug 12, 2007
Passing the Test appears in the Seattle Times!
Updated Sat, Aug 11, 2007
Can We Roll Back the Fees?
Updated Sat, Aug 11, 2007
Latino natz campaign, applications surge, Muslims stuck in name check limbo
Updated Mon, Jul 16, 2007
Winning a court order to get a case out of
Updated Tue, Jul 3, 2007
Stuck in Name Check Limbo? Dont get mad--get a mandamus
Updated Mon, Jul 2, 2007
More and more press on the name check backlog
Updated Wed, Jun 27, 2007
Bosnian refugees gain citizenship after EIGHT YEAR wait!
Updated Wed, Jun 27, 2007
More on FBI Name Check Problems
Updated Wed, Jun 27, 2007
NPR Reports on FBI
Updated Fri, Jun 22, 2007
When will the new test items be finalized?
Updated Tue, Jun 19, 2007
LA Times Sees Changes in Political Leanings of New Voters
Updated Mon, Jun 18, 2007
Univision Citizenship Campaign Goes National
Updated Mon, Jun 18, 2007
Washington Post Investigates Name Check Problems
Updated Mon, Jun 18, 2007
The Real Story on the Fee Hikes
Updated Wed, May 30, 2007
Massachusetts Coalition protests fee increase
Updated Wed, May 30, 2007
Illinois Coalition blasts fee increase
Updated Wed, May 30, 2007
Natz fee goes up to $675 on July 30th
Updated Tue, May 29, 2007
Washington Times Story: Nearly everybody opposes the fee increase
Updated Thu, May 17, 2007
Univision inspires thousands of new Latino citizenship applicants
Updated Sun, May 13, 2007
Washington Post is not impressed with new test
Updated Sun, May 13, 2007
Name Check Law Suits: One down, 200,000 To Go
Updated Thu, May 3, 2007
New Report: Americans on Hold: Profiling, Citizenship, and the
Updated Wed, Apr 25, 2007
Citizenship Application Manual for Soldiers
Updated Wed, Apr 18, 2007
Gonzalez defends fee increase
Updated Tue, Apr 17, 2007
23 Immigrants File Lawsuit Over Delayed Applications in Utah
Updated Fri, Apr 13, 2007
LA Times Op Ed Piece Opposes the Fee Hikes
Updated Tue, Apr 3, 2007
AILAs reponse to fee increases are right on the mark!
Updated Tue, Apr 3, 2007
How does USCIS process
Updated Mon, Apr 2, 2007
35 Disabled Bosnians & 5 Vietnamese Sue USCIS Over Delays
Updated Sat, Mar 31, 2007
Growing Share of Immigrants Choosing Naturalization
Updated Sat, Mar 31, 2007
South Florida campaign hopes to inspire naturalization applications
Updated Sat, Mar 31, 2007
Catholic Charities speaks out for elderly refugees at House hearing on SSI benefits & citizenship
Updated Sat, Mar 31, 2007
Christian Science Monitor Offers Analysis on Recent Spike in Citizenship Applications
Updated Mon, Mar 26, 2007
California Groups and Officials Voice Opposition to Fee Hikes
Updated Mon, Mar 26, 2007
Nation Sees a 79% Surge in Citizenship Applications
Updated Sun, Mar 25, 2007
Seattle Times Story Examines Security Check Delays
Updated Sun, Mar 25, 2007
Heritage Foundation Offers Sensible Ideas About Funding USCIS Operations Without Increasing Application Fees
Updated Thu, Mar 22, 2007
El Diario welcomes Obama Citizenship Bill
Updated Fri, Mar 9, 2007
More commentary on the fee increase
Updated Thu, Mar 8, 2007
Obama files bill to improve naturalization services
Updated Thu, Mar 8, 2007
The Good Guys
Updated Tue, Mar 6, 2007
Is the fee hike just a shrewd political move? More commentary
Updated Sat, Mar 3, 2007
Commentary on fee increases
Updated Thu, Mar 1, 2007
Fee increase, new test cause a spike in applications
Updated Sun, Feb 25, 2007
NRP reports on pilot testing
Updated Sat, Feb 17, 2007
Government hearings on steep natz fee increase
Updated Thu, Feb 15, 2007
CLINIC Releases National Citizenship Plan
Updated Wed, Feb 14, 2007
Do immigrants naturalize for love of their country, or to gain government benefits?
Updated Fri, Feb 9, 2007
Can prospective citizens be tested for patriotism? Should they be?
Updated Fri, Feb 9, 2007
Another
Updated Fri, Feb 9, 2007
Secondary Studies for pilot test
Updated Fri, Feb 9, 2007
Fee increase in the news
Updated Thu, Feb 1, 2007
Huge naturalization fee increase: $665
Updated Wed, Jan 31, 2007
Pilot test literacy items and edits to the civics questions
Updated Tue, Jan 16, 2007
Salon comments on new test questions
Updated Sat, Jan 6, 2007
commentary on proposed fee hike
Updated Fri, Jan 5, 2007
More lawsuits over slow security checks
Updated Thu, Jan 4, 2007
PFAW weighs in on new test questions
Updated Mon, Dec 25, 2006
Study Guide downloads now available
Updated Fri, Dec 22, 2006
More naturalization applicants suing to get out of
Updated Thu, Dec 21, 2006
More details on the pilot
Updated Thu, Dec 21, 2006
When do I start teaching for the new test?
Updated Sun, Dec 10, 2006
New Test Questions Released
Updated Fri, Dec 1, 2006
Opinion: Has USCIS done enough to eliminate citizenship backlogs?
Updated Thu, Nov 2, 2006
Customer Service Centers for citizenship & visa applications?
Updated Mon, Oct 30, 2006
National coalition protests fee increase and other barriers to citizenship
Updated Mon, Oct 30, 2006
ICIRR fighting proposed new barriers to citizenship
Updated Thu, Oct 26, 2006
Another law suit over
Updated Mon, Oct 23, 2006
USCIS says naturalization backlog eliminated
Updated Tue, Sep 19, 2006
More lawsuits to end processing delays
Updated Mon, Aug 7, 2006
Update on New Test
Updated Thu, Jul 20, 2006
Coalition Launches National Campaign to Naturalize Immigrants
Updated Mon, Jul 3, 2006
California state legislators propose bills to aid citizenship efforts
Updated Thu, Jun 8, 2006
Bush says hell increase English/civics classes for immigrants
Updated Thu, Jun 8, 2006
Immigration bill includes proposed changes to citizenship test
Updated Mon, May 22, 2006
Lawyers sue to get clients delayed naturalization applications back on track
Updated Tue, Apr 25, 2006
Naturalization applicants caught in security check backlog are suing (and winning)
Updated Sat, Apr 22, 2006
Immigration debate inspires new citizenship applications
Updated Thu, Apr 20, 2006
Applying for citizenship can get you in big trouble
Updated Thu, Mar 30, 2006
More press updates on the citizenship test redesign project
Updated Tue, Feb 14, 2006
More lawsuits take aim at long delayed naturalization cases
Updated Tue, Jan 17, 2006
Some are calling for simplified naturalization process for active duty service members
Updated Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Naturalization applicants suing government
Updated Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Aguilar describes his vision for new citizenship test
Updated Tue, Dec 20, 2005
USCIS Office in Portland Oregon working with local CBOs, libraries to promote citizenship
Updated Tue, Dec 20, 2005
Study Citizenship on your Cell Phone?
Updated Thu, Nov 10, 2005
Chicago Muslim and Arab community leaders hold news conference
Updated Tue, Oct 18, 2005
Join the U.S. Armed Forces in order to gain U.S. citizenship?
Updated Thu, Oct 13, 2005
NALEO Naturalizatio Bulletin
Updated Thu, Oct 13, 2005
N-400 fee going up again
Updated Thu, Oct 13, 2005
Test Waivers Getting Increased Scrutiny
Updated Thu, Oct 13, 2005
DHS Inspector General issues Letter Report on the Citizenship Test Redesign
Updated Wed, Aug 10, 2005
Testing Tug-of-War
Updated Thu, Aug 4, 2005
NALEO issues Second Quarter 2005 NALEO Naturalization Bulletin
Updated Fri, Jul 8, 2005
FBI fingerprint checks causing long delays
Updated Fri, Jun 24, 2005
Study Documents Barriers to Citizenship
Updated Mon, Jun 13, 2005
TESOL Responds to Change in Test Redesign Process
Updated Fri, May 20, 2005
New policy: public oversight of citizenship test redesign project no longer part of plan
Updated Sat, Apr 16, 2005
How to get deported as a result of your naturalization interview
Updated Fri, Mar 4, 2005
Illinois launches $3 million initiative to help immigrants become U.S. citizens
Updated Wed, Feb 23, 2005
Judge certifies class-action case against Seattle CIS Office
Updated Fri, Feb 4, 2005
Immigration Policy Center Report Shows That Newly Naturalized Citizens Are Gaining Clout in US Elections
Updated Wed, Jan 26, 2005
CLINIC to Launch National Citizenship Implementation Plan
Updated Wed, Jan 26, 2005
Revocation of citizenship allowed in test case
Updated Fri, Jan 14, 2005
BOTA Interim Report Released
Updated Thu, Dec 23, 2004
TESOL issues position statement on new citizenship test
Updated Mon, Nov 22, 2004
USCIS taking on more customer service line calls
Updated Tue, Nov 16, 2004
Many new bills in Congress address naturalization/citizenship laws
Updated Wed, Oct 13, 2004
Small omission on imigration application gets Jordanian-American soldier a year in jail, revocation of citizenship, and deportation
Updated Mon, Sep 27, 2004
USCIS posts photo gallary of naturalization ceremonies in honor of Citizenship Day
Updated Sat, Sep 25, 2004
Office Of Citizenship puts out report on civic integration efforts around the U.S.
Updated Sat, Sep 25, 2004
Office of Citizenship launches new
Updated Fri, Sep 24, 2004
DHS Says Backlog Will Be Eliminated By 2006
Updated Fri, Sep 24, 2004
Nonpartisan Voter Reg Group Sues Homeland Security, City of Miami Beach over Denial of Access to New Citizens
Updated Fri, Sep 17, 2004
Another news story on citizenship test redesign
Updated Thu, Sep 16, 2004
Citizenship Day should be on everybodys calendar
Updated Tue, Sep 14, 2004
Ohio immigrants now waiting 15 months for naturalization
Updated Mon, Sep 13, 2004
Naturalization backlog causes frustration for would-be voters
Updated Fri, Sep 10, 2004
Security Checks Continue to Hold-Up Oath Ceremonies for Citizenship Applicants
Updated Mon, Aug 30, 2004
CLINIC helps dying man become a U.S. citizen
Updated Mon, Aug 30, 2004
NPR news feature mentions new proposal to grant derivative citizenship to Amerasian refugees in the US
Updated Fri, Aug 27, 2004
Protesting While Immigrant
Updated Fri, Aug 27, 2004
More headaches for non-urban citizenship applicants
Updated Thu, Aug 19, 2004
News round-up on test development efforts
Updated Fri, Aug 6, 2004
Conservative Journal Encourages
Updated Fri, Aug 6, 2004
Change in fingerprint requirements for citizenship applications
Updated Wed, Aug 4, 2004
Newly naturalized citizens given voter registrations forms pre-marked
Updated Wed, Jul 28, 2004
AILF issues policy brief on the need for Congress to commit adequate resources toward reducing the backlogs
Updated Mon, Jul 26, 2004
NAPALC offers fact sheet on test redesign
Updated Sun, Jun 27, 2004
USCIS announces backlog reduction goals
Updated Sat, Jun 26, 2004
AILA testifies to House Immigration Committee on impact of backlogs
Updated Wed, Jun 23, 2004
House votes to halt immigration services competition
Updated Fri, Jun 18, 2004
Immigration aims to be customer-friendly
Updated Sun, Jun 6, 2004
NALEO releases Second Quarter 2004 Naturalization Bulletin
Updated Sat, Jun 5, 2004
Class action suit in Seattle alleges
Updated Mon, May 10, 2004
New fee goes into effect
Updated Thu, Apr 15, 2004
Test Redisign Project to be reviewed by the National Academies
Updated Mon, Apr 5, 2004
DHS Gets Failing Grades from immigrant rights groups
Updated Fri, Mar 5, 2004
NALEO Bulletin offers news/commentary on naturalization
Updated Fri, Mar 5, 2004
DHS considering oath revisions (again)
Updated Fri, Mar 5, 2004
Naturalization fee increase--again!
Updated Thu, Feb 5, 2004
USCIS holds
Updated Sun, Jan 25, 2004
Federal pilot program to help new immigrants
Updated Sun, Dec 7, 2003
USCIS director speaks about
Updated Fri, Nov 14, 2003
Immigration responds to complaints about contractor-operated call center
Updated Mon, Sep 29, 2003
Special naturalization privileges for immigrants in the military:
Updated Sun, Sep 21, 2003
USCIS reports field test results on new citizenship test format
Updated Mon, Sep 15, 2003
New citizenship director appointed
Updated Tue, Sep 9, 2003
Urban Institute releases new study on naturalization trends
Updated Fri, Sep 5, 2003
NALEO issues third quarter 2003 Naturalization Bulletin
Updated Fri, Sep 5, 2003
Oath overhaul Stalled
Updated Mon, Sep 1, 2003


