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California able to deploy National Guard troops to border before Arizona
California able to deploy National Guard troops to border before Arizona
This week, California became the first state to be provided with resources to deploy National Guard troops to its southern border with Mexico.  The move is a part of a promise from the Obama admi ...
20 Aug, 2010
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Battle brewing over birthright citizenship
Battle brewing over birthright citizenship
An L.A. Times editorial recently challenged the prospect of modifying the 14th amendment’s birthright citizenship provision, categorizing those who support repealing it as part of a fringe element.&nb ...
17 Aug, 2010
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New ICE policy may be a harbinger of comprehensive immigration reform
New ICE policy may be a harbinger of comprehensive immigration reform
According to new guidelines from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), director John Morton says his agency will use limited resources from Congress to focus on removing only those illegal aliens ...
10 Aug, 2010
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1 million pounds of California ground beef recalled after E. Coli outbreak
1 million pounds of California ground beef recalled after E. Coli outbreak
If you live in California, Oregon, Arizona, or Texas, and have ground beef in your freezer, you might want to give it a look to make sure that it's safe to eat.A Modesto-based beef company has recalle ...
07 Aug, 2010
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Whitman faces opposition while reaching out to Hispanic voters
Whitman faces opposition while reaching out to Hispanic voters
As Meg Whitman aggressively steps up her Latino outreach efforts, some of the state’s Latinos aren’t merely letting her slip by in capturing one of the most influential and powerful voting blocs.  ...
06 Aug, 2010
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Latino vote is battleground for Boxer, Fiorina
Latino vote is battleground for Boxer, Fiorina
More than 20 percent of California’s registered voters are designated Hispanic or Latino.  Based on recent voting history, the Barbara Boxer campaign expects to win two-thirds or more of these vo ...
06 Aug, 2010
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Jerry Brown rebounds in governor's race
Jerry Brown rebounds in governor's race
Meg Whitman had been surging the past few weeks and Democratic politicos were getting nervous. Was Jerry Brown going to do anything or just get steamrolled by eMeg?What a difference a week makes. A po ...
03 Aug, 2010
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US-Mexico border violence down
US-Mexico border violence down
Time Magazine’s Tim Padgett writes that Arizona’s immigration law, parts of which were struck down by a federal judge, is unjustifiable on statistical grounds.In Immigration Debate: Border Cities See ...
03 Aug, 2010
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Obama administration and labor union allies proclaim victory in Arizona immigration ruling
Obama administration and labor union allies proclaim victory in Arizona immigration ruling
With a federal judge striking key provisions of Arizona’s immigration law, the Obama administration proclaimed victory along with labor union allies.  Labor unions have been some of the staunches ...
30 Jul, 2010
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Looming Arizona immigration law sets the stage for impassioned debate
Looming Arizona immigration law sets the stage for impassioned debate
While Arizona’s immigration law is set to take effect this Thursday, there is much to consider both now and after the law is implemented.  It seems as if the law is already fulfilling its intenti ...
27 Jul, 2010
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