Posts Tagged ‘illegal-immigration’

With Boom in Hispanic Voters, Obama Sees Opportunity in Arizona

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The state’s crackdown on illegal immigration coincides with a surge in the number of Latinos of voting age.

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With Boom in Hispanic Voters, Obama Sees Opportunity in Arizona

Judge Finds Manipulation in Recall Vote in Arizona

Sunday, October 9th, 2011

The candidacy of an immigrant from Mexico who was running against the leader of Arizona’s crackdown on illegal immigration appears to have been a trick to split the pro-immigration vote.

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Judge Finds Manipulation in Recall Vote in Arizona

State Legislatures Slow on Immigration Measures

Monday, March 14th, 2011

States pledged to toughen up on illegal immigration, but none has passed a law that mirrors Arizona’s crackdown.

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State Legislatures Slow on Immigration Measures

Death for US migration activist

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011

The leader of a group opposing illegal immigration is sentenced to death for the 2009 murder of a nine-year-old girl and her father in the US state of Arizona.

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Death for US migration activist

States set sights on ‘anchor babies’

Wednesday, January 5th, 2011

A group of state legislators opposed to illegal immigration plan to propose a legislative “fix” Wednesday that would prevent children of illegal immigrants born in the United States from being citizens, a spokesman said.

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States set sights on ‘anchor babies’