Phoenix police Officer Nick Erfle was shot and killed by an illegal immigrant. Since then, his widow, Julie, has made it her cause to try to elevate the dialogue on immigration reform.
I am advocating a policy outline put forward 2 1/2 years ago by the Western Conference of Governors. The policy has bipartisan support and addresses all the major areas of conflict within the immigration debate. I encourage anyone who is interested in working toward a solution to read about this policy online and discuss it openly with friends, family and others. Only through this type of dialogue are we able to see past our differences and find ways to work together toward a solution. MORE
"I believe in his ideals and his proposals," Daddy Yankee - born Ramon (Raymond) Ayala - told the students during his endorsement of McCain. "He's been a fighter for the Hispanic community. He's been a fighter for the immigration issue."
TUCSON - Environmentalists say flooding caused by a newly built border-security fence during a July monsoon bears out their concerns and warnings about the adverse environmental impacts of the government's rush to build fences.
TUCSON - Changing laws have made life tougher for illegal immigrants in Arizona, including young people giving up dreams of college and better lives because they are unable to pay out-of-state tuition as required by voters.
PASTOR RICK WARREN, SADDLEBACK CHURCH: Welcome to the Saddleback Civil Forum on the Presidency. I guess you got my invitation. We’re here in Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California. Tonight, we’re going to use the interview format with these two candidates. We believe in the separation of church and state, but we do not believe in the separation of faith and politics, because faith is just a world view, and everybody has some kind of world view. It’s important to know what they are. MORE]]>
Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio came under another round of withering attacks Tuesday during a packed community forum in Phoenix where critics accused him of wasting taxpayer dollars on racially motivated immigration sweeps at the expense of investigating serious crimes.
BEIJING --Henry Cejudo was wrapped in the American flag almost as though he had been born in it.
The census calculates that by 2042, Americans who identify themselves as Hispanic, black, Asian, American Indian, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander will together outnumber non-Hispanic whites. Four years ago, officials had projected the shift would come in 2050.
The independent campaign committee targeting Rep. Russell Pearce for defeat turned up the heat Friday with a mailer depicting the Mesa lawmaker as a friend of neo-Nazis.