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What Ever Happened to SB 1070?
by Seth Freed Wessler on March 5 2013, 9:00AM
Suddenly, federal immigration reform is all the rage. Does this mean an end to the recent trend of racially charged, anti-immigrant laws like Arizona’s SB 1070?
Topics: Immigration, Immigration Reform
Meet RJ Brewer, the Anti-Immigrant SB1070-Loving Lucha Libre Wrestler
by Jorge Rivas on January 30 2013, 3:52PM
Yes, ‘RJ Brewer’ — real name, John Stagikas — says his mama is Arizona governor Jan Brewer.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Jenni Rivera Was One of First Stars to Call Arizona’s SB1070 Racist
by Jorge Rivas on December 9 2012, 5:20PM
AP is reporting that a small plane carrying Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera has gone missing after taking off from the city of Monterrey.
Topics: Arts & Culture, /NOW
Ruling: South Carolina’s ‘Papers Please’ Provision Moves Forward
by Julianne Hing on November 16 2012, 10:26AM
But the ruling leaves the door open for future legal challenges to the provision.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW, SB 1070 Copycats
Civil Rights Groups Worry as SB 1070 Goes into Effect
by Jorge Rivas on September 19 2012, 12:51PM
On Tuesday, a federal judge cleared the way for Section 2B of Senate Bill 1070 that requires Arizona law enforcement officials check the immigration status of anyone they encounter and believe is undocumented.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Arizona’s SB1070 ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Provision Likely to Go Into Effect
by Jorge Rivas on September 6 2012, 2:33PM
On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Susan Bolton virtually cleared the way for Arizona to start questioning suspected undocumented immigrants they come in contact with.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Funny or Die Brings You Jan Brewer’s ‘Self-Deportation Station’
by Jorge Rivas on August 22 2012, 1:05PM
Actress Mary Steenburgen does such a good job at impersonating Jan Brewer that you won’t know whether to laugh or cry after watching this video.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
State Legislatures Passed 20% Fewer Immigration Laws in 2012
by Julianne Hing on August 6 2012, 1:51PM
Is the anti-immigrant state lawmaking spree on the wane?
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Justice Kennedy Never Used the Term ‘Illegal Immigrants’ in SB1070 Ruling
by Jorge Rivas on July 5 2012, 5:28PM
Supreme Court’s 1070 ruling Drops the I-Word.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Justin Bieber or Selena Gomez? Play ‘Pick Out The Immigrant’ Game Online
by Jorge Rivas on July 3 2012, 4:34PM
You can now play Rep. Luis Gutierrez’s ‘Pick Out The Immigrant’ game online.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Feds Reveal Their Janus Face on Arizona’s Racial Profiling
by Seth Freed Wessler on June 28 2012, 9:24AM
Despite the Obama administration’s protest of Monday’s Supreme Court ruling, federal immigration officials are poised to continue detaining people rounded up through the state’s “show me your papers” law.
Topics: Arizona's SB 1070, Immigration
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez Gives Congress ‘Pick Out The Immigrant’ Pop Quiz!
by Jorge Rivas on June 27 2012, 3:51PM
Rep. Luis V. Gutierrez discussed the SB 1070 Supreme Court decision on the floor of the House of Representatives Wednesday and provided a short quiz he called “Pick Out The Immigrant” with celebrity subjects like Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
President Obama Still Concerned About ‘Practical Impact’ of Remaining SB 1070 Provision
by Jorge Rivas on June 26 2012, 11:00AM
Mr. Obama, for his part, said on Monday he is “pleased” the court struck down some of the law’s key provisions. He also acknowledged that the court’s ruling put the responsibility for immigration law squarely in the federal government’s hands.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
What’s Next for Arizona and ‘Show Me Your Papers’ Laws?
by Seth Freed Wessler on June 26 2012, 10:16AM
The legal wrangling is not nearly done. The Supreme Court let the law stand based on the administration’s colorblind challenge, but justices invited a future debate over racial profiling.
Topics: Arizona's SB 1070, Immigration
The People of Arizona Won’t Comply With Hate
by Mónica Novoa on June 26 2012, 9:18AM
Lost in the legal back-and-forth of this week’s Supreme Court ruling on Arizona’s SB 1070 is a simple fact: immigrants are human beings, and this fight is deeply personal.
Topics: Arizona's SB 1070, Drop the I-Word
Feds End Enforcement Program in Arizona Following Supreme Court Ruling
by Seth Freed Wessler on June 25 2012, 4:42PM
Administration officials say the program will be lifted in any state that implements a law similar to Arizona’s SB 1070.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
ACLU Commits $8.77 Million ‘War Chest’ to Challenge State Anti-Immigrant Laws
by Jorge Rivas on June 25 2012, 1:46PM
The U.S. Supreme Court decision that upheld a key provision of Arizona’s draconian anti-immigrant law will lead to racial profiling and discrimination, ACLU Executive Director Anthony D. Romero warned today.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Ala. Attorney General Luther Strange Responds to SCOTUS SB 1070 Ruling
by Jorge Rivas on June 25 2012, 12:58PM
Arizona’s immigration law, known as Senate Bill 1070, passed in 2010. Since then, five other states, including Alabama, have passed similar legislation.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
Supreme Court’s Arizona Ruling Hurts the Economy, as Well as People
by Kai Wright on June 25 2012, 11:49AM
The longer we go without creating sane immigration policy, the longer we rob the economy of $150 billion in economic activity a year, says Imara Jones.
Topics: Economy, Immigration, /NOW
Jan Brewer Responds to SCOTUS SB 1070 Ruling: ‘A Victory for the Rule of Law’
by Jorge Rivas on June 25 2012, 11:44AM
Arizona Governor Jan Brewer released a statement on the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold portions of SB 1070.
Topics: Immigration, /NOW
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