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Authorities Hunt Suspect After Border Patrol Agent Killed

By Hugh CollinsDec 15th 2010 – 1:52PM

(Dec. 15) -- Authorities in Arizona have four suspects in custody and are hunting for a fifth man after a shootout that killed a U.S. Border Patrol agent near the town of Nogales. Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry was fatally shot Tuesday night after he and other agents encountered a group of suspected bandits in a remote...

MSNBC: Olbermann Suspension Ends Tuesday

Nov 7th 2010 – 9:48PM
Peter Kramer, AP

Peter Kramer, AP

NEW YORK (Nov. 7) -- MSNBC says Keith Olbermann will be back on the air Tuesday, ending his suspension for violating NBC's rules against making political donations after two shows. MSNBC's chief executive Phil Griffin said late Sunday that after several days of deliberation, he had determined that two days off the air was...

Ariz. Immigration Law Foes Launch Protest Marches

By Andrea StoneJul 29th 2010 – 4:35PM
John Moore, Getty Images

John Moore, Getty Images

(July 29) -- The first day of Arizona's new and mostly defanged immigration law brought hundreds of protesters into the streets of Phoenix today even as they savored their recent legal victory in a federal court. Although U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton on Wednesday threw out some of the more controversial parts of...

Raul Grijalva News From the Web

  • 05/30/12 Potential problems with SunZia project on the horizon Source: CBS - KOLD News 13 - Tucson AZ It seems like there are already problems on the horizon for the SunZia Transmission project, and they haven't even started construction yet.
  • 05/25/12 USW Saturday Protest at U.S. Rep. Grijalva's Campaign... Source: PR Newswire 300 Area Copper Miners Want Jobs at New Rosemont Mine Project  U.S. Rep. Grijalva's Campaign Hdqs – 657 W. St. Mary's Rd, Tucson Saturday,  May 26 – 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM TUCSON, Ariz. , May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- About 300 area copper workers from the United Steelworkers (USW) will gather in front of the campaign headquarters of Congressman Raul Grijalva at 9:00 am to protest his continued blocking of progress on permits for development of the new Rosemont Copper Mine .
  • 05/23/12 Sheriff Arpaio sends "Threats Unit" deputy to Hawaii... Source: ABC - KGUN 9 - Tucson AZ The state of Hawaii has verified President Barack Obama's birth records to Arizona's elections chief after a nearly three-month back and forth that Arizona officials said could have ended without the incumbent's name on its November ballot.
  • 05/16/12 Running Against Grijalva? No Voter Database for You! Source: Tucson Weekly - Tucson AZ The Arizona Democratic Party refused requests from two Democratic Party candidates for the party's voter file both candidates, Amanda Aguirre and Manny Arreguin are running against incumbent Raul Grijalva for U.S. Congress.
  • 05/13/12 Workshop offers counseling for people at risk of... Source: Yuma Daily Sun - Yuma AZ People struggling to make their mortgage payments can get help in staying in their homes from a free workshop June 9 in Yuma. The Western Arizona Council of Governments and U.S. Rep. Raul Grijalva's office are joining with lending institutions, financial counselors and housing organizations in presenting the foreclosure prevention workshop, set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Yuma Main Library, 2951 S. 21st Lane. The event is intended to bring residents together with housing counselors and lenders who can provide advice and possibly help attendees work out new home payment plans.

Background on Raul Grijalva

Raúl M. Grijalva (; born February 19, 1948) is the U.S. Representative for , serving since 2003. He is a member of the Democratic Party.

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