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Arizona immigration measure could have local impacts in Imperial Valley

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 22, 2010 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — A stringent anti-illegal immigration law that passed the Arizona legislature this week has stirred controversy nationwide. But if Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer signs the bill into law, will it send an influx of immigrants west to California’s Imperial...

Independent truckers plan boycott over Arizona immigration law

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 22, 2010 | Immigration

WASHINGTON — Two or three times a week, truck driver Jesus Serrano hauls loads of Mexican-grown produce stored in warehouses just across the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Ariz., to distribution centers in Los Angeles. But Serrano plans to stop making the trip...

Hispanic leaders to Obama: Halt Arizona immigration bill

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 20, 2010 | Immigration, Topics

Abby Sewell/MNS Rep. Raul Grijalva, D-Ariz., speaks against an anti-illegal immigration bill that passed the Arizona state legislature. WASHINGTON – House Hispanic leaders called on President Barack Obama Tuesday to take action against anti-illegal immigration...

Advocates press GOP on immigration reform

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 15, 2010 | Immigration

Get the Flash Player to see this content. Immigration reform advocate Mary Moreno, spokewoman for Center for Community Change, explains why advocates are delivering blank tax forms to the office of Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, on Tax Day.(Abby Sewell/MNS)...

Officials exploring task force on Southwest border

by Holly LaFon & Zachary Vasile | Apr 14, 2010 | Immigration, National Security

Abby Sewell/MNSNewly-appointed Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection Alan Bersin listens to discussion about Southwest border issues at a U.S. House subcommittee meeting Wednesday. WASHINGTON — The heads of two key agencies charged with policing the...
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