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Aug 17, 2010

Colorado GOP wants immigration law like Arizona’s

Colorado Republican lawmakers who want to copy Arizona's divisive immigration law sent a delegation to Phoenix Tuesday to get pointers on how to proceed.

Aug 17, 2010

Arpaio to speak at Indiana GOP events

Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, known for his efforts against illegal immigrants, will be speaking at three Republican Party fundraising events around Indiana this week.

Aug 16, 2010

Group urges Selig to move 2011 All-Star Game

Sunday's game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and Washington Nationals was briefly interrupted by protesters urging commissioner Bud Selig to move the 2011 All-Star Game from Phoenix because of Arizona's new immigration legislation.

Aug 11, 2010

New immigration law, economy means less for day laborers

Just a few years ago, when the economy was booming, the area around the Home Depot on Thomas Road and 36th Street in east Phoenix was packed with a couple of hundred men congregating on sidewalks and street corners soliciting work as day laborers.

Aug 10, 2010

New billboard warns of racial profiling

Hispanic-rights leaders say they're targeting locals and tourists alike with a billboard warning of Arizona's new immigration law.

Aug 9, 2010

Protesters help boost hotel occupancy in Phoenix

The days leading up to Senate Bill 1070 were good for the hotel industry.

Aug 4, 2010

Special session might follow ruling on Prop. 108

Arizona lawmakers are considering another special session now that the state Supreme Court has ruled that a legislative referral must be removed from the ballot because it violates the single-subject rule in the state Constitution.

Aug 4, 2010

Brewer opposes officer’s bid to merge challenges

Gov. Jan Brewer's lawyers are opposing a request to merge a police officer's challenge to Arizona's new immigration law with another lawsuit that seeks to overturn the law.

Aug 3, 2010

Immigration law may have cut school attendance

At least one school official suspects the state's immigration law is contributing to reduced enrollment in Phoenix-area classrooms.

Aug 2, 2010

Yellow Sheet Report editor Jim Small on immigration and campaign tactics

The Yellow Sheet Report editor Jim Small discusses how the recent immigration ruling has influenced Arizona's gubernatorial campaigns, and how it might continue to do so throughout the race.

Aug 2, 2010

Kyl opposes immigration ruling

Republican Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona says a recent court ruling blocking most of the controversial sections of Arizona's new immigration law was wrong and that possible tweaks to the law by state legislators likely won't be enough to ease the court's concerns.

Aug 2, 2010

Obama: Patchwork immigration policy unacceptable

President Barack Obama says he agrees that more control must be exerted over illegal immigration, but he won't accept "a patchwork of 50 different states" acting on their own.

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