Many cheer Obama's new immigration policy

Hispanic activists in Oklahoma City say the new policy will open opportunities for young Latinos to obtain better employment, open businesses and create jobs. Lawmakers say the president enacted the policy to gain Hispanic vote.

 
BY ANN KELLEY and CHRIS CASTEEL akelley@opubco.com | Modified: June 16, 2012 at 12:39 am | Published: June 16, 2012   

Judith Huerta danced when she learned Friday that the Obama administration would stop deporting and begin granting work permits to younger illegal immigrants who came to the United States as children.

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Huerta, 21, of Oklahoma City, is one those children. Her family moved from Mexico when she was 2, and the United States is the only country she's ever called home.

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