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Oct 12, 2012

Court to hear Brewer’s appeal in immigration case

An appeals court is scheduled to hear arguments Wednesday in Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer's appeal of a ruling that prevents police from enforcing a lesser-known part of the state's immigration law.

Oct 10, 2012

Poll: Immigration top issue for Arizona’s Latino voters

Registered Latino voters in Arizona are more concerned about immigration policy than the economy and far more likely to vote for President Barack Obama, a poll released Tuesday suggests.

Sep 27, 2012

Brewer appeals ruling on part of Arizona immigration law

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer is appealing a ruling that prevents police from enforcing a little-known section of the state's 2010 immigration law.

Sep 25, 2012

9th Circuit denies bid to block part of Arizona law

A federals appeals court has turned back the latest effort by a civil rights coalition to bar police from enforcing the most contentious part of Arizona's immigration law.

Sep 18, 2012

SB1070 injunction lifted, can go into effect immediately

A judge in Phoenix ruled today that police can immediately start enforcing the most contentious section of the state's immigration law, marking the first time officers can carry out the so-called "show me your papers" provision.

Sep 12, 2012

Goldwater Institute attorney co-authoring immigration book with Jeb Bush

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush is a working on a book about one of the Republican Party's most contentious issues: immigration.

Sep 12, 2012

First group of delayed young deportees approved

Just three weeks after the Obama administration started accepting applications from young illegal immigrants seeking to avoid deportation and get a work permit, the government already has approved some of the roughly 72,000 applications the government has received.

Sep 5, 2012

Federal judge OKs contentious part of SB1070

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Arizona authorities can enforce the most contentious section of the state's immigration law, which critics have dubbed the "show me your papers" provision.

Aug 21, 2012

Arizona immigration law mulled by federal judge again

A judge is mulling arguments over whether she'll let the most contentious section of Arizona's immigration enforcement law take effect after opponents of the statute told her that it will lead to racial profiling and prolonged detentions of Latinos.

Aug 17, 2012

Arizona ordered to accept federal voter registration forms

A federal judge has barred Arizona from rejecting federal voter registration forms on the grounds that the applicants haven't provided proof of citizenship as required by a voter-approved state law.

Aug 16, 2012

Latino activists march to Executive Tower to demand support from Brewer

Chants of “we are the dreamers, mighty mighty dreamers,” reverberated around the state Capitol on Aug.16 as a small group of protestors attempted to march into Gov. Jan Brewer’s office to directly ask her to support them.

Aug 16, 2012

Brewer bars public benefits for illegal immigrants

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer on Wednesday ordered state agencies to deny driver's licenses and other public benefits to young illegal immigrants who obtain work authorizations under a new Obama administration policy.

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