Articles Tagged “Arizona”
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Supreme Court Will Rule on Arizona Immigration Law
Pin itemailThe U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that they will hear an review an appeals court ruling on Arizona’s controversial immigration law, according to the Associated Press. The law requires that law enforcement to question suspects about their immigration status if they suspect they may be undocumented. The Obama administration sued Arizona over the law. [...]
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Los Angeles City Council Continues Arizona SB 1070 Boycott; Ed Reyes Won’t Attend Phoenix Conference
Pin itThe Arizona travel ban by the City of Los Angeles, implemented in May 2010 to protest Arizona’s harsh immigration legislation, will continue after an attempt by City Councilman Ed Reyes to create an exemption, according to a Los Angeles Times report. The Los Angeles City Councilman, who originally co- sponsored the boycott, floated the [...]
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Dora the Explorer’s link to Immigration Debate; Do you agree?
Pin itThey are popular searches on Google, “dora the explorer illegal immigrant” and “dora the explorer mug shot.” You may have seen her mug shot that has been making the rounds online, on Facebook and in immigration debates. Dora’s alleged crime? “Illegal Border Crossing Resisting Arrest.” No matter your opinion, according to a recent Associated [...]
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Vamos El Super
Pin itIt’s opening day for our friends at El Super in Tuscon, Arizona. We’re in the middle of a recession, but Latinos still have to eat, and of course they have to our electronic gadgets so two major retail chains El Super, a Los Angeles-based grocer, and La Curacao, an electronics and appliance retailer that [...]
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Can Wal-Mart be even more Hispanic? They’re going to try…
Pin itIf you don’t already associate Hispanics with Wal-Mart…just wait! Supermercado de Walmart, their first Hispanic-focused store are set to open this summer in Arizona and Texas. The Financial Times Newspaper has the full story. Here are a few highlights: What makes the store Hispanic? The stores will feature a “new lay-out, signing and product [...]
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