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Feb 3, 2012

April 25 hearing set on Arizona immigration law

The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments on Arizona's immigration enforcement law on April 25, in the last such hearing of the high court's current term.

Feb 1, 2012

The president of Arizonification

As President Obama reflects on his trip to Arizona on Jan. 25, he has some soul searching to do. In recent months, the President has displayed a schizophrenic approach to immigration as he attempts to straddle impossible opposites.

Jan 17, 2012

Hearing to be held Monday on Ariz. immigration law

A judge will hold a scheduling conference Monday in one of the three remaining challenges to Arizona's 2010 immigration enforcement law.

Aug 11, 2011

Lewis camp considering legal action against fake Twitter account

For almost three weeks, a Twitter account posing as Jerry Lewis, the Mesa Republican running against Senate President Russell Pearce in an upcoming recall election, has posted tweets promoting gay pornography and illegal immigration, aligning Lewis with extreme liberal causes and calling out politicians who are backing Lewis.

Aug 10, 2011

Brewer asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear SB 1070 appeal

Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer filed an appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court in a bid to overturn a ruling that put on hold key parts of the state's immigration enforcement law.

Aug 10, 2011

Brewer on deadline for immigration appeal

Gov. Jan Brewer faces a Wednesday deadline for asking the U.S. Supreme Court to accept her appeal of a ruling that put on hold key parts of the state's immigration enforcement law.

Aug 8, 2011

3 found guilty on charges stemming from AZ protest

A judge has found three immigrant rights advocates guilty of failing to follow police orders during a protest last year over Arizona's controversial immigration law and a crackdown.

Aug 8, 2011

Stormin’ Mormons: Church faithful in the middle of Pearce-Lewis recall

The matchup between Russell Pearce and Jerry Lewis is taking place against the backdrop of their Mormon faith and the church’s endorsement of a more humane approach to solving illegal immigration.

That has the potential of splitting the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints’ community in the East Valley.

Aug 4, 2011

Brewer faces deadline for immigration appeal

Gov. Jan Brewer has a Wednesday deadline to ask the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that put the most controversial parts of Arizona's immigration enforcement law on hold.

Jan 6, 2011

Smooth sailing unlikely for citizenship bill

Except for those wholeheartedly supporting the plan to stop giving automatic citizenship to the children of illegal immigrants, Republican lawmakers are generally doing their best to avoid commenting on the pending legislation.

Jan 5, 2011

State lawmakers target automatic birthright citizenship

A group of state lawmakers unveiled model legislation today that aims to deny citizenship to children born to non-citizens. Ultimately, they want to get the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on whether the 14th Amendment guarantees citizenship to such children.

Jan 3, 2011

New Arizona AG says he’ll defend immigration law

Newly sworn in Arizona Attorney General Tom Horne says he'll help defend SB1070, the controversial law targeting illegal immigration.

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