Should SB 1070 stand?

Wednesday, the United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Arizona's tough immigration law commonly known as SB 1070. Some court observers felt that the justices appear to favor at least some of the state law. Others still hold out hope that the Supreme Court will support the injunction stopping key rules from going into effect. Share your thoughts -- should SB 1070 stand? Or should the injunction be upheld? 

Groups share positions with U.S. Supreme Court in advance of SB 1070 case

Business organizations have filed a brief with the US Supreme Court in opposition to Arizona’s immigration law, SB 1070.

Democrats announce effort to repeal SB 1070

Democratic lawmakers will introduce legislation this week to repeal Arizona’s controversial immigration law, SB 1070. But Republican legislators say any attempts will be dead-on-arrival.

States Introduce More Immigration Bills in 2011, Enact Fewer

State legislatures introduced more bills dealing with immigration this year than last….but fewer measures were enacted.  From Phoenix, Mark Brodie reports.

 

Arizona Hosts All-Star Game

Here and Now's Steve Goldstein talks to a local latino leader and a sports journalist about the impact of the All-Star game being hosted at Chase Field.

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