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California city raises the stakes in illegal immigration debate
California city raises the stakes in illegal immigration debate
For all the media coverage many California cities are receiving for their call of an Arizona boycott, the new immigration law seems to have had the opposite effect in another part of California that a ...
21 May, 2010
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Steve Poizner's tough stance on illegal immigration has him rising in the polls against Meg Whitman
Steve Poizner's tough stance on illegal immigration has him rising in the polls against Meg Whitman
Steve Poizner was once considered too far behind in the polls for the Republican gubernatorial nomination; however, the tide now seems to be changing.  With recent events on the immigration refor ...
18 May, 2010
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Bad economy forces Los Angeles City Council to be selective in its boycott of Arizona businesses
Bad economy forces Los Angeles City Council to be selective in its boycott of Arizona businesses
Passing by a 13-1 vote, the Los Angeles City Council’s ban on Arizona’s businesses seems to be selective in nature, affecting only some business sectors.One of the charges hurled at the new immigratio ...
14 May, 2010
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As California boycott of Arizona immigration law picks up steam, Hispanic community stands to lose
As California boycott of Arizona immigration law picks up steam, Hispanic community stands to lose
After Governor Jan Brewer’s signing of the new immigration law in Arizona, various California officials met the law with opposition, calling for a boycott of the Grand Canyon State’s businesses.  ...
11 May, 2010
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Tom Campbell's unconventional GOP candidacy drawing widespread support in US Senate race
Tom Campbell's unconventional GOP candidacy drawing widespread support in US Senate race
As long-time watchers of the California Senate Primary are already well-aware, Tom Campbell appears poised to capture the nomination to face Barbara Boxer, in what looks to be one of the most competit ...
10 May, 2010
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Sarah Palin endorses more moderate Carly Fiorina in California Senate primary
Sarah Palin endorses more moderate Carly Fiorina in California Senate primary
Exerting her star power in a state where a majority is more likely to respond negatively to her in a general election, former governor Sarah Palin has endorsed a surprising candidate in the California ...
07 May, 2010
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President Obama proposes cutting border security in 2011 federal budget
President Obama proposes cutting border security in 2011 federal budget
Possibly indicating what direction the president might lean on comprehensive immigration reform, the Washington Examiner reports that President Obama has proposed cutting U.S. border security as part ...
05 May, 2010
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California's strong opposition to new Arizona immigration law could lead to influx of illegal aliens
California's strong opposition to new Arizona immigration law could lead to influx of illegal aliens
With California facing fallout from Arizona's new, highly controversial illegal immigration law, local California officials seem to be laying the foundation for a mass influx of illegals.This comes by ...
30 Apr, 2010
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Mitt Romney buys home in California as he stumps for Whitman and eyes potential 2012 presidential bid
Mitt Romney buys home in California as he stumps for Whitman and eyes potential 2012 presidential bid
30 years after his first landslide win, President Ronald Reagan remains an electrifying source of inspiration for many leading Republicans. Governor Mitt Romney often cited Reagan as a political hero, ...
28 Apr, 2010
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Arizona's controversial illegal immigration legislation puts California in the crosshairs
Arizona's controversial illegal immigration legislation puts California in the crosshairs
Laws have consequences. With the new hard line immigration crackdown passed in Arizona, its impact will be felt on that particular state and others with similarly high concentrations of illegal immigr ...
27 Apr, 2010
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