Election 2008: What’s At Stake?

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Editorial Praises Ariz. Gov. After Immigration Enforcement Veto

May 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

As Arizona grapples with the state’s large undocumented immigrant population, Gov. Janet Napolitano last Monday vetoed a bill that would have required all police officers and sheriffs to enforce immigration laws by partnering with Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers, or by receiving immigration training. Napolitano said the hefty price tag, which could top $100 […]

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Local Enforcement Plan Sparks Immigration Dispute

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Without widespread immigration reform from Congress, some local governments are taking it upon themselves to deal directly with illegal immigration. But using taxpayer money can stir tensions, at least in the case of Prince William County, Virginia, and nearby communities.
Prince William first received attention when it passed its crackdown plan last year. The move spurred […]

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