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Ariz. Gov. Brewer Bashes Immigration Law Ruling [VIDEO]

Court Won't Lift Stay on Arizona Immigration Law

PHOENIX -- A federal appeals court on Monday refused to lift a stay blocking major parts of Arizona's immigration law from taking effect and said the federal government is likely to be able to prove the controversial law is unconstitutional. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals turned down an appeal filed by Gov. Jan...

Arizona Lawmaker Under Fire for Reading Controversial Letter [VIDEO]

Mennonites, Presbyterians Oppose Indiana Immigration Bill (SB 590)

A tough new bill targeting illegal immigrants in Indiana has several faith traditions speaking up in protest. The Elkhart Truth reports that the Mennonite Church USA, which is headquartered in Indiana and represents 939 congregations nationwide, has registered its official opposition to Senate Bill 590. Meanwhile,...

Arizona Outlaws Mexican-American Studies Program

A Mexican-American studies class in Arizona's Tucson Unified School District has been declared illegal by a new state law that went into effect Jan. 1. The ethnic studies law was written by former state schools superintendent Tom Horne, who left that position last week to become the state's attorney general. The new law...

Background on Arizona immigration law

The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act (introduced as Arizona Senate Bill 1070 and thus often referred to simply as Arizona SB 1070) is a legislative Act in the U.S.

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