/tags/sb-1718 SB 1718 en-US WLRN Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /americas/2023-12-26/latin-america-immigration-elections-local-law The crisis in Haiti, the exodus and elections in Venezuela, immigration legislation at home — through a South Florida prism, academic Anthony Perreira discusses the pivotal events that shaped Latin America in the past year, and where those issues may go in 2024. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:00 GMT /americas/2023-12-26/latin-america-immigration-elections-local-law Helen Acevedo /government-politics/2023-07-28/florida-immigration-law-family-separation-federal-lawsuit As SB1718, the state’s strict new law targeting undocumented immigrants, faces a federal lawsuit, one college-bound student explains how the law has forced her Salvadorian family to go north. Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /government-politics/2023-07-28/florida-immigration-law-family-separation-federal-lawsuit Wilkine Brutus /florida-news/2023-03-27/floridas-anti-illegal-immigration-bill-targets-more-than-just-undocumented-migrants A piece of legislation (SB 1718) recognized as an “anti-illegal immigration bill” is making its way through the Florida Legislature and looks likely to pass. Mon, 27 Mar 2023 11:00:00 GMT /florida-news/2023-03-27/floridas-anti-illegal-immigration-bill-targets-more-than-just-undocumented-migrants Helen Acevedo /podcast/the-south-florida-roundup/2023-03-24/spring-break-violence-an-anti-illegal-immigrant-bill-in-the-legislature-and-the-ongoing-gang-violence-in-haiti On this episode of the South Florida Roundup, we spoke about spring break violence in South Beach and possible solutions (01:03), a bill targeting illegal immigrants that's making its way through the Florida legislature (21:31), and the continuously worsening gang violence in Haiti (39:11). Fri, 24 Mar 2023 20:54:39 GMT /podcast/the-south-florida-roundup/2023-03-24/spring-break-violence-an-anti-illegal-immigrant-bill-in-the-legislature-and-the-ongoing-gang-violence-in-haiti Helen Acevedo