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Daily Border Bulletin – Richard Carmona: best hope of turning Arizona blue,How New Immigration Laws Are Changing States, Fewer Illegal Immigrants Stopped for Traffic Violations Will Face Deportation
As the national attention focuses on Arizona for the general election, Richard Carmona former Surgeon General emerges as a possible Senate pick up in the Grand Canyon state. NPR’s Talk of the Nation takes a hard look at how state … Continue reading
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Daily Border Bulletin – Rubio, in Appeal to G.O.P.’s Conscience, Urges Compromise on Dream Act, Rubio’s DREAM puts Mitt in a bind, How much Hispanics matter in 2012 — in one chart
After several abysmal polls show the GOP in trouble with Hispanics, Marco Rubio has stepped up and is drafting his own version of the DREAM Act. Rubios DREAM legislation which would not give citizenship but a pathway to some sort … Continue reading
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Daily Border Bulletin – Will right wing really let Mitt Romney `pivot’ on immigration?, Binational Group Seeks to Make U.S.-Mexico Border Crossing Easier, House Republicans back Homeland Security powers in border parks
After a wave of polling data indicated that Mitt Romney was poisoning his chances at making in roads with Hispanic voters he has begun to moderate his stance on issues important to this group. The real question is will right … Continue reading
Daily Border Bulletin – Texas lawmaker: U.S.-Mexico border’s no war zone, Alabama Immigration Law Update Draws Criticism, Bucks National Trend, No Motive in Killing of Two Immigrants in Arizona
A hearing in the Texas state legislature heats up when State Senator Jose Rodriguez, D-El Paso accuses State Agriculture Commissioner Todd Staples of fanning the flames of border rhetoric which miss-characterizes the region as a war zone. A hearing on … Continue reading
Daily Border Bulletin: Importing Undocumented Immigrants-Into Private Georgia Prisons, Gunmen kill two Undocs in Arizona, Sheriff Babeu faces federal investigation, other probes
In an attempt to stave off bankruptcy, a small town in Georgia persuades ICE to house detained undocumented immigrants. On the American side of the Arizona border two armed gunman opened fire on a truck carrying undocumented immigrants, killing two. … Continue reading
Daily Border Bulletin – Ala. proposes more extensive checking of immigrants’ status, Tale of Two Drug Wars: Murders Explode in Mexico, Decline in US, US judge denies immunity claim for top lieutenant in Mexico’s Sinaloa cartel
The Alabama state legislature is looking at ways of changing their harshest in the land immigration laws in order to end some of the legal troubles associated with the law.Mexico and the United States have seen little violence on the … Continue reading
Daily Border Bulletin – Police Groups Oppose Mississippi Immigration Measure, Georgia Immigration Law Targets Water Services, Marriage, Mexico Stocks Add To Record High Close
In Mississippi local law enforcement officials are protesting anti immigration legislation which is currently making its way through the state legislature. Georgia legislators are considering a proposal that would bar undocumented immigrants from receiving marriage licenses or access to water … Continue reading
Daily Border Bulletin – Figures point to securer border, Mexican Border Crossings Lowest in Decades, Study Finds, Immigration Reform Is Key to Job Creation
New reports are highlighting drastically less crossings of undocumented immigrants across our southern border, which is in some cases causing them to cross in increasingly more dangerous areas. Another report highlights the drop in Mexican border crossings in particular, which … Continue reading
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Daily Border Bulletin: GOP Pollster: Republicans Need to Work on Immigration Message, Border chief says new strategy focuses on risks, Court blocks 2 more parts of Ala. immigration law
As the Republican primary continues on, deep fissures with Hispanics and the GOP are beginning to appear. Speaking in Arizona at a border security conference a Customs and Border Chief highlights the agencies work to minimize risk management. A federal … Continue reading
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Daily Border Bulletin – GOP Candidates Are To The Right Of Primary Voters On Immigration, AZ Primary Signals Softening on Immigration, Immigration detention is no hospitality suite
Exit Polls from Arizona and Michigan reveal the the Republican presidential candidates are to the right of primary voters on immigration issues. In Arizona in particular there is growing evidence that the Republican party is far to right of many … Continue reading
