Tag: Immigration law
Lawmakers plan to resurrect bills that didn’t pass in previous years
Neither the governor’s veto, nor a ballot measure’s resounding defeat at the polls will stop Sen. Al Melvin from reviving a plan to convert federal land to state land. And...
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Dreamers sue Brewer over denial of driver licenses
Suit challenges prosecutions under smuggling law
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Border Patrol under scrutiny for deadly force
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Civil rights groups make another bid to block part of SB1070
[caption id="attachment_49515" align="alignleft" width="575" caption="Joshua Montano, left, and Francisco Luna protest in front of the Capitol the day after Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer, in an executive order reaffirming Arizona state...
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Injunction sought in Arizona immigration case
Opponents have asked a federal judge to delay Arizona authorities from enforcing the most contentious section of the state’s heavily debated immigration law. A Sept. 5 ruling by U.S. District...
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Arizona immigration law subject of hearing Tuesday
A judge has set a hearing Tuesday to consider a request by opponents of Arizona’s immigration law that would thwart a U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld the statute’s most...
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Brakes put on 1 of 3 challenges to Arizona immigration law
A judge has put the brakes on one of the three remaining legal challenges to Arizona’s 2010 immigration law because lawyers who brought that case missed several filing deadlines. U.S....
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Immigration measures stuck in committees
Two anti-illegal immigration bills that were among a slew of measures last session that divided the Senate Republican caucus are stuck in committee and the odds of their passage appear...
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Immigration conference to be held in Flagstaff
Business, civic and religious groups will hold a conference Saturday in Flagstaff to examine alternatives for confronting Arizona’s immigration woes. Organizers say the state’s current immigration approach isn’t working and...
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Last of Arizona immigration protesters on trial
The president of a national religious organization and five others are on trial in Phoenix a year after they were arrested protesting Arizona’s immigration law and a crackdown on illegal...