State & Local news and issues
Michigan’s governor Rick Snyder says he wants his state to attract more immigrants (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, January 18, 2012). He cited the drop in the state’s population…
Oh no! It’s happened again. Alabama’s unemployment rate continues to plummet. Ever since Alabama began implementing its immigration enforcement law, H.B. 56, in late September, the…
In response to GOP presidential hopeful Mitt Romney’s pledge to veto the DREAM Act, members of the Colorado Democratic party held a news conference to condemn…
On January 3 the Georgia Department of Agriculture (GADOA) released a report on the effect of HB87, Georgia’s immigration enforcement law, on farmers in the state.…
Arizona policymakers have achieved notable success in their objective of deterring illegal immigration. Their achievements include a reduction in the illegal alien population and, as a…