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Judge blocks Arizona immigration law's day labor rules
March 1, 2012 by publisher · Leave a Comment
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A federal judge blocked Arizona on Wednesday from enforcing a part of the state's immigration law that prohibits vehicle occupants from stopping traffic to pick up day laborers waiting for work. U.S.
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Judge blocks day labor rules in AZ immigration law
March 1, 2012 by creative · Leave a Comment
A federal judge blocked police in Arizona from enforcing a section of the state's 2010 immigration enforcement law that prohibited people from blocking traffic when they seek or offer day labor services on streets.
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KLA: Immigration, taxes top legislative discussions
February 20, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
State immigration policy and reform of the state’s income tax law were center stage issues in packed hearing rooms at the Capitol last week in Topeka.
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Immigration Issues Surface In Kansas
February 17, 2012 by elegant · Leave a Comment
Emotions and protests underscore a week of debate over new immigration laws for the state of Kansas.
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Immigration from China surges in Iowa
February 13, 2012 by creative · Leave a Comment
The epicenter of the Chinese immigration wave in Iowa is found on the campuses of the state's largest universities. • Complete coverage: Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping's visit to Iowa this week is the latest in the effort to build connections.
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'Common Sense' Immigration Policy Recommended by Md. State Panel
February 9, 2012 by publisher · Leave a Comment
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — Immigrants to Maryland contribute significantly to the state's economy, and were vital to its workforce expansion in both technical and less-skilled occupations from 2000 to 2010, …
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Scott Brown pushes Irish immigration bill
February 8, 2012 by creative · Leave a Comment
US Senator Scott Brown, who hopes to garner reelection support from the state's large Irish-American population, has become a central player in a battle to allow more Irish workers to come to America.
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Alabama's Immigration Law May Get A Second Look
February 7, 2012 by admin · Leave a Comment
When the Alabama Legislature begins its regular session Tuesday, lawmakers will consider changing the state's immigration law — considered the nation's toughest crackdown on illegal immigrants. Initially, the law got very little attention from the business community, but some now say the law could cost the state $11 billion.
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Brewer files brief in appeal over Ariz. immigration law
February 7, 2012 by publisher · Leave a Comment
PHOENIX – Lawyers for Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer filed their opening brief with the U.S
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Alabama immigration crackdown costing state billions: study
February 1, 2012 by creative · Leave a Comment
BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Reuters) – Alabama's crackdown on illegal immigrants, widely seen as the toughest in the United States, could cost the state's economy up to $10.8 billion, according to a new study.
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