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Immigration

Undocumented and driving without a license

By Andy Szal and Jacob Kushner | December 16, 2009

Drivers beware: There’s a woman driving a stretch of Interstate 90 between Sparta and Tomah — without a license or any training about Wisconsin’s traffic laws.

Collaborations

A delicate existence: Undocumented Wisconsin dairy farm workers

By Jacob Kushner | November 11, 2009

They traveled 1,720 miles to work long hours on a dairy farm in western Wisconsin, among people who do not speak their language and in a place where their presence is illegal. Part 3 in our Dairyland Diversity project.

Collaborations

Immigrants now 40 percent of state’s dairy workforce

By Jacob Kushner | November 4, 2009

A growing number of Wisconsin dairy farmers are relying on immigrants to milk their cows and keep their farms running smoothly. But experts say farmers are often caught in a “don’t ask, don’t tell” web of federal employment regulations, with a strong incentive to know as little as possible about the legal status of their workers.

Collaborations

Rural immigration summit focuses on ‘invisible community’

By Kryssy Pease | October 21, 2009

DODGEVILLE — Rapid increases in the Latino population of Wisconsin’s rural areas are reshaping work, school and social life, but also are raising concerns that Spanish-speaking immigrants are often isolated and mistrusted, experts and residents said at an event aimed at fostering better connections between newcomers and long-time residents.

Immigration

Doyle on dairy: Immigrant worker role increasing

By Lexie Clinton and Jacob Kushner | July 21, 2009

WATERLOO — Top Wisconsin officials acknowledged Tuesday that Wisconsin dairy farmers increasingly rely upon immigrant workers, including large numbers who may be undocumented — a result of demand for labor and the nation’s porous borders.

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