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Naturalization Rates Up

By immigrationprof

A record number of applications for citizenship in Colorado and Wyoming indicates immigration debates, rallies and other outreach have spurred legal immigrants to apply for naturalization, experts say.  Click here for thr full story.

is this the beginning of a trend?  After California passed Proposition 187 in 1994, naturalization rates increased.  Fear of losing benefits and more anti-immigrant legislation, along with increased political activity, led to the increase.

KJ