Immigration Law

IMMIGRATION: Bill would cut local authority to hold illegal immigrants for feds – North County Times

Ammiano rewrote and reintroduced the bill last month. Under the measure, law enforcement officers would be prohibited from detaining a person for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents after the person is eligible to be released from custody …

Ariz. immigration law challenge on hold – AZCentral.com

A judge has put the brakes on one of the three remaining legal challenges to Arizona’s 2010 immigration law because lawyers who brought that case missed several filing deadlines. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton ruled that action in the lawsuit … Continue reading

Program combats root cause of illegal U.S. immigration – Orlando Sentinel

Along with enforcing a slew of unenforced immigration laws, an effective method to combat illegal immigration is E-Verify. E-Verify is a popular, effective and highly accurate federal program to verify employment eligibility of new hires.

Applicants furious at change in immigration law – Globe and Mail

Six years ago, Sun Mingliang thought he had discovered something wonderful. With his background managing a plastics company, he believed he qualified for immigration to Canada under the Federal Skilled Workers Program. A native of Shenzhen, China, he …

Applicants furious at change in Canada’s immigration law – Globe and Mail

Six years ago, Sun Mingliang thought he had discovered something wonderful. With his background managing a plastics company, he believed he qualified for immigration to Canada under the Federal Skilled Workers Program. A native of Shenzhen, China, he …

Immigration opponents rallying against state tourism – The Business Journal

Campaigns aimed at discouraging tourism in Alabama are being planned by labor and civil rights groups that also plan to tell Hyundai customers the company did not oppose implementation of recent changes to the state’s immigration law …

Immigration law trickles down to produce stands – Dothan Eagle

OZARK—The 35-year family tradition of selling fresh produce at the Claybank Produce Market on Andrews Avenue continued Friday as family members of founder Howard McNew sorted through fresh fruits and vegetables, much of which they said was …

Hearing set in challenge to Arizona immigration law – MyFox Phoenix

PHOENIX (AP) – A judge presiding over challenges to Arizona’s immigration enforcement law will hear arguments Monday over a request by the law’s opponents for class-action status in their lawsuit that seeks to overturn the law. U.S. District Judge Susan … Continue reading

Groups plan campaigns to discourage travel, enlist Hyundai’s help in fight against immigration law – Montgomery Advertiser

Labor and civil rights groups plan to launch campaigns aimed at discouraging tourism in Alabama and telling Hyundai customers that the company did not oppose implementation of recent changes to the state’s immigration law, known as HB 658.

Hearing set in challenge to Ariz. immigration law – MySanAntonio

PHOENIX (AP) — A judge presiding over challenges to Arizona’s immigration enforcement law will hear arguments Monday over a request by the law’s opponents for class-action status in their lawsuit that seeks to overturn the law. U.S. District Judge Susan … Continue reading