Gov. Jan Brewer touted Monday a Fox News survey that showed national support for SB 1070, but overlooked a poll question that misstated the law’s effect.... Read more»
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Arizona’s immigration enforcement law, SB 1070, on April 25. The justices will hear an appeal by the state of an appeal’s court ruling that upheld an injunction blocking much of the law.... Read more»1
Rolling up the idea of suing the federal government over Arizona’s medical marijuana laws, Gov. Jan Brewer said Friday she is directing the state health department to begin processing applications for dispensaries.... Read more»
The Supreme Court announced that it will review the preliminary injunction that is blocking Arizona’s controversial anti-immigration law SB 1070. While the case is technically a review of the injunction, and not a decision on the law’s merits, a decision will be pivotal for SB 1070’s future.... Read more»11
A federal judge has tossed out Arizona’s counter-suit against the U.S. government over the state’s SB 1070 illegal immigration law.... Read more»3
Gov. Jan Brewer will ask the U.S. Supreme Court to lift an injunction that prevents the enforcement of much of Arizona’s controversial SB 1070 immigration law.... Read more»
A federal judge has denied motions by Gov. Jan Brewer and Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio to dismiss a lawsuit against Arizona’s SB 1070, dealing with illegal immigration.... Read more»3
Gov. Jan Brewer filed an expedited appeal Thursday, seeking to reverse a federal judge’s injunction against Arizona’s SB 1070 immigration law.... Read more»1
In the heart of the Mexican capital a crowd of 100 activists stood silently outside the imperious American Embassy on Wednesday waiting for a judicial decision 1,800 miles away in Phoenix. When news was announced that Judge Susan Bolton had blocked the Arizona law’s most controversial provisions, the crowd burst into applause.... Read more»
Opponents of SB 1070 gathered Wednesday night at the Arizona Regional Office Complex downtown to peacefully protest the immigration law during an overnight vigil.... Read more»
SB 1070 will not take effect Thursday after a federal judge blocked the new law • Rep. Raúl Grijalva backed off calls for a boycott of Arizona • Police say decision doesn’t change immigration enforcement much... Read more»1
Controversial SB 1070 provisions blocked by judge • Drug violence is pushing some Sonorans to move across the border • Climate change may increase immigration... Read more»
Gov. Jan Brewer asked a court to dismiss the federal government’s challenge to Arizona’s SB 1070 on Monday.... Read more»1
• The federal government presented its case against SB 1070 • The Utah letters investigation led back to a state agency • The Senate killed $700 million in funding for border enforcement • More.... Read more»
U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton adjourned court Thursday without giving any hint as to how she will rule on two separate motions seeking to prevent SB 1070 from becoming effective July 29.... Read more»1
Gov. Jan Brewer asked a federal court Tuesday to allow Arizona’s SB 1070 to take effect July 29.... Read more»
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