The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Arizona’s controversial immigration law Monday (June 25), marking a victory for those supporting either side of the issue. In a 5-3 ruling, the court moved to end certain parts of the law, but upheld officers’ right to check suspected immigrants’ citizen status, if they see fit. However, granting authorities […]
On Thursday, President Obama met with Governor Jan Brewer of Arizona to discuss the recent immigration legislation in the state. This meeting comes as a response to the Arizona SB1070 that would make it a state crime for illegal immigrants to not have an alien registration document. At the meeting President Obama expressed concerns regarding […]
With the tension in Arizona still intact, various hate groups have joined the battle in making sure that the immigration laws can keep “illegal aliens” out of their country. These people just don’t know when to give it up do they? Having many perceiving Arizona as a state submerged in racism, what better outlet than […]
In a counter defense to the Los Angeles Immigration Law Boycott, Arizona has threatened to leave L.A. in the dark if they continue the boycott. Arizona Corporation Commissioner Gary Pierce sent a letter to the mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa Tuesday. The letter simply said that Villaraigosa should “reconsider the wisdom of attempting to […]
