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The Los Angeles Times reports that Los Angeles County is now spending $1.6 billion a year on only three illegal immigration items: $600 million a year for welfare and food stamps for children of US citizenship being raised by parents who are illegal aliens $500 million a year on healthcare for illegals [...] Phoenix Business Journal: “A new poll shows that even the most controversial parts of Arizona’s new immigration law are seeing support from a majority of state voters.” CNSNews: ““We have a whopping 30 [National Guard troops] this week that are showing up,. . . . But the federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has placed 15 signs along a 60-mile stretch of Interstate 8 that links San Diego with Phoenix and Tucson warning travelers of drug cartels and human [...] Washington Post: “The Justice Department filed another lawsuit against immigration practices by Arizona authorities [Phoenix area community colleges], saying Monday that a network of community colleges acted illegally in requiring noncitizens to provide their green cards before they could be hired for jobs.” Can it get more bizarre? The federal [...] Washington Times: Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu says, “”Mexican drug cartels literally do control parts of Arizona . . . , “They literally have scouts on the high points in the mountains and in the hills and they literally control movement. They have radios, they have optics, they have night-vision goggles as [...] Arizona Republic: “Former Arizona Republican gubernatorial candidate and millionaire businessman Buz Mills is taking on a new challenge. He’s focusing his fundraising efforts on helping two Arizona sheriffs defend themselves against lawsuits challenging Arizona’s controversial immigration law.” Arizona Republic: “The Santa Monica, Calif., City Council has canceled a $3 million contract with a Phoenix-based maker of manufactured homes [Cavco Industries Inc.] to protest Arizona’s new immigration law, even though it will likely cost the city more money.” Arizona Republic: “The Obama administration is moving to throw out deportation cases against thousands of illegal immigrants if the immigrants have a potential path to legal residency. The move could affect as many as 17,000 immigrants who entered the country illegally or overstayed their visas, including some who are currently being detained [...] Houston Chronicle: “The Department of Homeland Security is systematically reviewing thousands of pending immigration cases and moving to dismiss those filed against suspected illegal immigrants who have no serious criminal records, according to several sources familiar with the efforts. Culling the immigration court system dockets of noncriminals started in earnest in Houston [...] Phoenix Business Journal: “A Hispanic group opposed to Arizona’s Senate Bill 1070 immigration measure has launched a boycott of Budweiser beer and the Phoenix-based Anheuser-Busch distributorship headed by Cindy Hensley McCain.” Fox News: “Under Obama, employer audits are up 50 percent . . . . But under President Obama, the numbers of arrests and deportations of illegals taken into custody at work sites plummeted by more than 80 percent from the last year of the Bush administration. In the current fiscal year 2010, which [...] The Volokh Conspiracy: “Several readers asked me why United States v. Arizona — the case in which the U.S. is challenging the constitutionality of Arizona’s law dealing with illegal immigrants — hasn’t been filed from the outset before the United States Supreme Court.” See “Update and Correction on “Why Wasn’t [...] 1. Investors Business Daily: “Media Miss Cartels’ War In U.S.” “Los Angeles and its suburbs are in grave danger of becoming outposts for Mexican drug- and immigrant-smuggling cartels, according to local law enforcement officials.” This article says that the Los Angeles police department and the FBI say that they know [...] Washington, Utah and New Mexico do not check citizenship before issuing a drivers license. Given that a drivers license is one form if ID that can prove lawful presence in the U.S., guess where illegal immigrants are going to get drivers licenses. That’s right – Washington, Utah and New Mexico. 1. Hot Air: “Congress passed law in 1996 that contradicts pre-emption argument” “The federal law that has been on the books for more than decade … empowers state and local law enforcement to impose immigration law. According to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, more than 60 jurisdictions in states across the country have taken advantage of [...] 1. Fox News: “Arizona Appeal of Immigration Ruling Set For November” 2. Wall St. Journal: “Young Illegals Out Themselves, Daring To Be Deported” 3. Fox News: “94 Days to Decide: Arizona Law Thrusts Immigration to Forefront of 2010 Races” 4. Las Angeles Times: “Supreme Court leery of broad challenges to yet-to-take-effect state laws”
1. Phoenix Business Journal: “Brewer files fast-track appeal of ruling on immigration law” 2. New York Post: “Joke’s on Arizona – Judicial gymnastics on immigration law” 3. New York Post: “Looming threat from illegals: terror” 4. USA Today: “Immigration heats up the desert” 5. USA Today: “Our view on Arizona law: Myths mar efforts [...] New American Media: “In recent weeks, immigration attorneys in Arizona and other states have been flooded with questions from anxious residents about how to avoid getting detained by immigration authorities and what to do if they or a loved one does get caught. Here’s some advice from Margarita Silva, an immigration lawyer [...] Here is the text of Arizona Governor Jan Brewer’s press release of July 28, 2010, about federal district Judge Susan Bolton’s order staying parts of SB 1070, Arizona’s illegal immigration law: “I am disappointed by Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling enjoining several provisions of “The Support Our Law Enforcement and Safe Neighborhoods Act” [...] 1. New York Times: “Showdown in Arizona” 2. New York Times: “Ruling Against Arizona Is a Warning for Other States” 3. National Review: “Detaining Arizona” 4. Politico: “Poll: 55% favor Ariz. law” 5. Phoenix Business Journal: “Pearce: Much of immigration law holds up” 6. Phoenix Business Journal: “Obama administration, DOJ welcome judge blocking SB1070, [...] Those of you who want go delve into the finer points of law regarding United States District Judge Susan Bolton’s ruling of July 28, 2010, in the matter of U.S. vs. State of Arizona that stays the enforcement of parts of Arizona’s illegal immigration law known as SB 1070, should read the [...] 1. Investors Business Daily: “Judging Arizona” “If it wasn’t clear before, it is now: The federal government has no intent of enforcing the laws against rampant and brazen illegal immigration. Indeed, it will punish those states that try, leaving them at the mercy of the kidnappers, terrorists, gangsters, drug dealers and human [...] Tomorrow is the day that Arizona’s illegal immigration law goes into effect, unless the start date is stayed by the federal district court. 1. Arizona Republic: “Arizona’s immigration law has little impact on Arizona’s tourism” “The state’s strict new immigration law, passed in late April, had no noticeable impact on hotel-industry indicators in greater [...] 1. Phoenix Business Journal: “Quinnipac poll: Majority oppose immigration lawsuit challenging Arizona law” 2. Phoenix Business Journal: “State department warns Mexico travelers” 3. Phoenix Business Journal: “Arpaio setting aside space at Tent City to enforce SB1070” 4. Arizona Republic: “Federal judge won’t block all of Arizona’s immigration law” 5. Arizona Republic: “Hispanic GOP group [...] Washington Examiner: Attorney General Eric “Holder claimed “that the Arizona law allowing local police to inquire about the immigration status of those reasonably suspected of being illegal immigrants is ‘inconsistent with our federal Constitution.’ When Holder says SB 1070 is “inconsistent with” and ‘pre-empted by’ federal law, either he doesn’t know what [...] 1. Michelle Malkin: “Illegal Alien Gets Taxpayer Funded Penis Pump“ “A man in the country illegally who committed a $27,000 identity-theft crime in Scott County was able to obtain tens of thousands of dollars in governmental medical assistance, including surgery for an inflatable penis pump.” 2. Wall St. [...] 1. Phoenix Business Journal: “Arizona sheriffs could countersue Obama administration over immigration law” 2. Washington Examiner: “Holder should drop the Arizona suit” “The injury is the time and money Holder is wasting by suing a state for passing a statute that repeats, almost word for word, existing federal law — on the [...] 1. National Review: “The Radicalism of the Anti-Arizona Suit“ “To make the case that the Arizona immigration law conflicts with, and therefore is preempted by, federal law, the Justice Department has to make an extraordinary claim — that the federal laws as written don’t matter so much.” 2. [...] 1. The Daily Caller: “Florida may have Arizona-like anti-illegal immigration law by August” 2. Arizona Republic: “Lawsuit to limit human-smuggling prosecutions revived” 3. Ann Althouse: Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney’s jail policy is to report to ICE every new inmate who cannot produce proof he or she is a legal resident. 4. Arizona Republic: [...] 1. Wall St. Journal: “Obama’s Immigration Fakery” “In 2007, then-Sen. Obama helped derail an immigration bill he claimed to support. He’s no more serious about a bipartisan bill today.” 2. Arizona Republic: “Mich. AG’s brief to support Arizona immigration law” 3. Arizona Republic: “Mesa prepares to enforce Arizona immigration law” 4. Arizona Republic: “Arizona [...] |
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