Immigration Law 
The Rise of Asian Immigration – Forbes
Restrictionist immigration laws passed in the 1920s made the U.S. miss the last four decades of mass European emigration. The peak decade for Hispanic immigration was the 1990s with just shy of 4 million legal immigrants. From 2000 to 2010 … Continue reading
Ramsey says federal ruling upholds Ga. immigration law – The Citizen Online
A ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court published last month validates a provision of Georgia’s new immigration law that allows police to check the immigration status of criminal suspects, according to Rep. Matt Ramsey of Peachtree City, one of …
Immigration ruling has both sides claiming victory – The Final Call
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Lawmakers on both sides of the political divide in Arizona are claiming victory following Monday’s Supreme Court ruling on the state’s immigration law known as SB 1070. “This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court sent a loud …
Obama presidency is both imperial and incompetent – South Bend Tribune
However, regarding the law’s central and most controversial element — requiring officers to inquire into the immigration status of anyone picked up for some other violation — the ruling was definitive, indeed unanimous. No liberal-conservative …
Sparks assemblyman again pushing immigration bills – San Francisco Gate
Hansen said he asked the legislative attorney to draft a bill last week after the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision rejecting part of Arizona’s immigration law. He said the ID provision for stopped suspects is one of the clauses the high … Continue reading
Holder: Close eye will be kept on Arizona immigration law – PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
LAS VEGAS — The U.S. attorney general said his department wants to make sure the part of Arizona’s immigration law judged constitutional does not lead to racial profiling. Eric Holder told the National Council of La Raza, the nation’s …
Dead man’s kin infuriated by Gov. Deval Patrick’s overture to immigration activists – Boston Herald
Though Patrick told the group they should be lobbying the Legislature not him, he also gave them reason for hope that he would amend or veto more stringent immigration laws. “I’m on your side. I’ve said that a million times. … Continue reading
Illegal immigration, racist cops and Arizona – Las Vegas Review Journal
Somehow, otherwise fine union officers entrusted with public safety and the protection of our rights turn into Stasi xenophobes the moment states give them constitutional powers to enforce existing federal immigration laws. The complaints have carried on …
Have Some Trust: California to Pass Anti-Arizona Immigration Bill – Time
Last week, the California State Senate passed the TRUST Act, a move that is in direct contrast to the high court decision upholding a controversial provision of Arizona’s anti-illegal immigration law requiring police to check the status of …
Ala., Ga. immigration laws back to appeals court – Boston Globe
Lawsuits challenging Alabama’s and Georgia’s laws targeting illegal immigration are back before a federal appeals court as attorneys from both sides are asking judges to reconsider the crackdowns in light of a recent Supreme Court ruling.
