Mississippi, District 1

Mississippi, District 1

Lack of Labor: A Sweet Potato Farmer’s “Nightmare”

Lack of Labor: A Sweet Potato Farmer’s “Nightmare”

Every winter, Melissa Edmondson sends a stream of paperwork along with a $4,000 check to a firm in Georgia that specializes in processing visas for seasonal immigrant labor. The firm mails all the appropriate forms to all the appropriate agencies – state and federal offices scattered around… Read More

Immigrants in Michigan: Host State of This Week’s GOP & Democrat Debates

Immigrants in Michigan: Host State of This Week’s GOP & Democrat Debates

This week, the remaining presidential candidates will head to Michigan for their respective party debates. Tonight, Republicans take the stage at the Fox Theatre in Detroit, while Democrats will go head to head in Flint on Sunday. These debates come just before Michigan and Mississippi residents cast their votes in… Read More

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