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Chipotle chain targeted for federal immigration audits

All Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurants in Virginia and Washington, D.C., will be audited by federal immigration officials as part of a wider government crackdown on companies that hire undocumented workers. The Denver-based burrito chain received “notices of inspections” from the…

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Va. Republicans push immigration legislation

Republicans are pushing legislation to crack down on illegal immigrants who try to work, go to school or use social services in Virginia, as well as those who commit crimes.

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Immigration advocates hope ‘Secure Communities’ docs will slow program

Immigration activists are hoping internal documents a federal judge has ordered the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release will shed light on why the Department of Homeland Security abruptly announced communities could no longer opt out of a controversial immigration enforcement program this fall. Washington state and several municipalities like Arlington, Virginia have said [... ]

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Fifteen illegal immigrant sex offenders arrested in Va., D.C.

Federal immigration officials announced Friday that over the past five days, they have arrested and initiated deportation proceedings against 15 illegal immigrants who had been convicted of sex crimes and were living in Virginia and the District.

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Immigration Film to be Shown in Fremont

A documentary on the impact of a law intended to curb illegal immigration in Virginia, will be shown this month in Fremont, where voters passed their own illegal immigration ordinance this summer.

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Immigration Film to be Shown in Fremont

A documentary on the impact of a law intended to curb illegal immigration in Virginia, will be shown this month in Fremont, where voters passed their own illegal immigration ordinance this summer.

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Immigration Film to be Shown in Fremont

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Immigration Film to be Shown in Fremont

A documentary on the impact of a law intended to curb illegal immigration in Virginia, will be shown this month in Fremont, where voters passed their own illegal immigration ordinance this summer.

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Group opposes immigration powers for state troopers

A coalition that supports community policing, including representatives of Latino groups, is urging Gov. Bob McDonnell not to pursue civil immigration-enforcement powers for Virginia State Police. Members of VA-SCOPE say they think that expanding state and local enforcement to include the enforcement of civil violations of federal immigration law is …

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Immigration vigil planned at Capitol

Immigration reform legislation in Arizona is sparking prayer vigils and events by faith based organizations across the country. An event in Charleston on Tuesday is sponsored by the West Virginia Council of Churches.

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Immigration checks standard procedure

Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli’s advice that law enforcement officers in Virginia have the power to ask the immigration status of anyone they arrest or stop appears to be little more than “business as usual” for most local departments.

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